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South Africa’s Poultry Industry Gears Up for Export-Led Growth

Agricultural Exports, News, South Africa

January 27, 2025

South Africa’s poultry sector is set to advance its role in international trade with a renewed focus on export-driven growth. A new phase of its development plan aims to unlock opportunities for economic expansion, sustainability, and global market competitiveness.   The recently introduced framework builds on previous successes by addressing key challenges and setting a […]

China Requests WTO Panel to Review Turkey’s Electric Vehicle Measures

China, International Trade, News

January 27, 2025

At the recent World Trade Organization (WTO) Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) meeting on January 27, 2025, China formally requested the establishment of a dispute panel to examine measures adopted by Turkey regarding electric vehicles (EVs) and certain other types of vehicles imported from China. This request follows consultations in November 2024 that were unable to […]

Hong Kong’s Kiwi Fruit Imports Show Resilience with Strong Value Growth in 2024

Agricultural Imports, Hong Kong, News

January 23, 2025

Despite a decrease in volume, Hong Kong’s kiwi fruit imports in 2024 have demonstrated a promising trend with a significant increase in value. The city imported 11,000 tons of kiwi fruits in 2024, marking a 21.8% decline from the previous year. However, the total import value reached $49 million, highlighting the city’s resilience and consistent […]

Paraguay Marks Milestone in Global Trade with First Persian Lime Exports

Global Trade, News, South Africa

January 23, 2025

Paraguay has made a significant leap into the international citrus market with its inaugural export of Persian limes, marking a new era for the country’s agricultural trade. A shipment of 26 tonnes, sourced from the Concepción region, has successfully reached the Argentine market after meeting stringent international quality and phytosanitary standards.   This achievement is […]

South Africa Boosts Wine Export Revenues, Strengthening Global Trade Presence

Global Trade, News, South Africa

January 23, 2025

South Africa’s wine industry celebrated a remarkable achievement in 2024, as export revenues grew despite steady shipment volumes, highlighting the sector’s adaptability and market strength. According to Wines of South Africa (WoSA), export revenues reached R10.3 billion, marking a 3% increase in local currency, while US dollar revenues climbed 4.3% to $562 million.   Packaged […]

Uzbekistan’s Fruit and Vegetable Exports Reach $1.5 Billion, Highlighting Trade Growth

Agricultural Exports, Egypt, News

January 23, 2025

Uzbekistan has achieved a remarkable milestone in global trade, generating over $1.5 billion in revenue from the export of 2 million tons of fruits and vegetables in 2024. This impressive accomplishment, reported by the Statistics Agency of Uzbekistan, represents a 15.8% increase in export volumes and an outstanding 31.2% growth in value compared to 2023. […]

Japan’s December Export Growth Highlights Resilience in Global Trade

Japan, News, Trade and Export

January 22, 2025

Japan’s exports continued to display resilience in December, achieving a 2.8% year-on-year growth and surpassing market expectations of 2.3%. This marks the third consecutive month of export expansion, reflecting the adaptability of Japanese trade amidst evolving global conditions.   A weaker yen played a pivotal role in enhancing the value of shipments, with strong demand […]

Kyrgyzstan Expands Banana Imports from Ecuador by 30%, Boosting Trade Opportunities

Agricultural Exports, Kyrgyzstan, News

January 21, 2025

Kyrgyzstan’s banana imports have seen impressive growth, with the total volume reaching 33,050.9 tons valued at $24.2 million between January and November. This marks a significant increase from the previous year, when imports amounted to 25,725.4 tons worth $16.8 million. This uptick highlights the country’s expanding consumer demand and the strengthening of its trade partnerships. […]

India’s Coffee Exports Soar to $1.29 Billion, Meeting Global Demand

Agricultural Exports, India, News

January 21, 2025

India’s coffee industry is experiencing impressive growth, with exports reaching a record $1.29 billion in FY 2023-24—nearly double the $719.42 million seen in 2020-21. This surge reflects the increasing global demand for India’s high-quality coffee, known for its unique and rich flavors. In the first half of January 2025 alone, over 9,300 tonnes of coffee […]

Brazil Prepares for Expanded Meat Exports to the Philippines, Strengthening Trade Ties

Brazil, News, Trade and Export

January 21, 2025

Brazil is on the brink of expanding its meat exports to the Philippines, marking another milestone in their growing trade partnership. The Philippine government is expected to soon approve Brazilian storage facilities for poultry, pork, and beef exports, a development that could significantly enhance trade efficiency and opportunities between the two countries.   “This approval […]

Vietnam Strengthens Global Trade with Impressive Fertilizer Export Growth

International Trade and Export, News, Vietnam

January 20, 2025

Vietnam’s fertilizer exports in 2024 showcased remarkable growth, reaching 1.73 million tons and generating nearly $710 million in revenue. This represents an 11.7% rise in export volume and a 9.4% increase in revenue compared to the previous year, reflecting Vietnam’s strengthened role in global trade.   The average export price of $411.1 per ton, while […]

Turkey’s Export Growth to the U.S. Enhances Trade Relations

International Trade and Export, News, Turkey

January 20, 2025

Turkey achieved remarkable progress in trade by significantly increasing its exports to the United States in 2024, recording a growth of $1.26 billion compared to the previous year and surpassing $13 billion. This achievement underscores the growing trade partnership between the two nations and highlights Turkey’s adaptability in meeting global market demands.   The chemical […]

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