Maersk has appointed Thomas Theeuwes as its new Managing Director for India, Bangladesh & Sri Lanka, effective January 1, 2026. Theeuwes brings nearly two decades of global expertise to the role, most recently serving as Managing Director of the West Africa Area since 2024. Since joining Maersk in Belgium in 2007, he has held senior […]
Morocco enjoyed heavy rainfall in late November and early December, a break from the arid conditions of the long drought that has lasted for seven years. Although important for boosting morale, these rains are not yet enough to put an end to the long drought, according to fruit production engineer Rida Aghori. Aghori, who made […]
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Ukraine imported 123,140 tons of potatoes in January–October 2025, an increase of 5.1 times compared with the same period in 2024, according to a report from the State Customs Service cited by Interfax Ukraine. In value terms, imports rose 4.8 times to US$66.086 million, up from US$13.69 million a year earlier. Poland accounted for 36.9 […]
Nghe An province, Vietnam, is turning to seedless lemons as a promising alternative to traditional orange orchards, which are increasingly affected by greening disease. Seedless lemon trees have proven well-adapted to local soil and climate conditions, delivering high-quality fruit with minimal seeds, thin peel, and high juice content. The trees can bear fruit year-round, start […]
Global garlic-producing regions are navigating a season shaped by uneven supply, shifting trade patterns, and pricing pressure. Italy reports stable garlic pricing supported by steady supply, while Spain is dealing with reduced production, higher costs, and increased pressure from low-cost origins that are reshaping market dynamics. France enters the new season with healthy quality across […]
Pakistan’s 2024-25 potato and onion sectors recorded marked expansion in both cultivated area and national output, with government documents outlining production trends and future targets across the main growing provinces. The reports also highlight structural constraints in the potato seed system and call for strengthened research capacity to sustain yield growth. The potato sector continues […]
Fresh blueberry availability in India is currently tight, with air shipments from Peru dropping from 70 tonnes per week in September to just 30 tonnes in November, says Sharath Loganathan of Ninjacart Global. “Peru is the only active origin supplying the market right now, but production there is around 25 percent below early projections.” According […]
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