Archive for the ‘Agricultural Trade’ Category

Agricultural Trade, Chile, News

November 18, 2024

Chile’s fresh fruit export industry has achieved a historic milestone, reflecting the nation’s growing influence in global agricultural trade. Between January and October 2024, Chile’s total exports reached $79.96 billion, a 0.9% increase compared to the same period in 2023. October alone contributed $8.72 billion, marking a 12.2% year-over-year increase, according to data from ProChile […]

Agricultural Trade, News, Thailand

November 18, 2024

Thailand is advancing its agricultural trade through a strategic collaboration with Shanghai Taihuixuan Technology Co., Ltd., marking a significant milestone for the country’s export sector. The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives and the Marketing Organization for Farmers (MOF) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on November 15, 2024, to launch “THAI MALL” on leading […]

Agricultural Trade, Nepal, News

November 4, 2024

In an exciting development for international trade, Nepal has imported bananas valued at approximately $403,225 (50 million rupees) from India. This strategic import decision reflects the increasing demand for bananas in the Nepali market, which has outpaced local production capabilities.   Bishweshwar Yadav, President of the Janakpur Fruits and Vegetables Traders Committee, highlighted the significant […]

In a strategic boost for the agricultural trade sector, the United States government has introduced a progressive update to its import regulations that promises to advance Chile’s table grape exports. Effective July 2024, the new guidelines permit specific regions in Chile, recognized for their minimal presence of the European grapevine moth, to export table grapes […]

Agricultural Trade, News, Turkey

October 27, 2024

Turkey is celebrating a remarkable achievement in its hazelnut industry, solidifying its status as a leading exporter to China. According to reports, the 2023/24 hazelnut production season has yielded impressive results, with exports reaching 303,458 metric tons. This outstanding performance has resulted in an export value of $2.349 billion, reflecting a robust increase of 30.9% […]

Agricultural Trade, News, Vietnam

October 15, 2024

Vietnam’s shrimp export sector is celebrating a significant achievement, with estimated revenues reaching nearly $2.8 billion in the first nine months of 2024. This remarkable figure positions shrimp as the top-performing aquatic product, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP). The revenue marks a robust 10.5% increase compared to the same […]

Agricultural Trade, News, Philippines

October 14, 2024

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a positive adjustment to its forecast for Philippine rice imports, raising the estimate to 4.9 million metric tons for 2025. This increase of 300,000 metric tons from the September estimate highlights the resilience of the Philippine agricultural sector in adapting to changing market conditions and ensuring […]