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Agricultural Trade, Europe, News

July 26, 2024

In April 2024, the EU’s agri-food trade surplus reached €5 billion, marking a 4% increase compared to April 2023, despite a 25% reduction from the previous month. Exports totaled €19.8 billion, primarily driven by rising prices of olives and olive oil, while imports were valued at €14.8 billion. Key import categories included coffee, tea, cocoa, […]

China, the world’s largest producer and consumer of pears, is increasingly eyeing the European market for its exports. Although pears are a staple in the Chinese diet and culture, only 2-3 percent of Chinese-grown pears are currently exported.   Chinese pear exporters emphasize value for money, making export volumes sensitive to domestic price fluctuations. When […]

Georgia’s Ministry of Economy announced on Tuesday its plans to export 500 tonnes of blueberries to the European Union and the United Kingdom as part of a strategic initiative aimed at expanding international market opportunities for local producers. According to Agenda.ge, a significant portion of the blueberry shipment has already been sent to these key […]