Posts Tagged ‘AgricultureNews’

Agricultural Exports, Brazil, News

October 30, 2024

In an interesting turn of events, Brazil’s fruit export market is showcasing resilience and adaptability as it navigates challenges within the grape sector. While grape exports have experienced a notable decline in 2024, other fruits, particularly mangoes and limes, are thriving and driving positive trade developments.   Recent data from AgroStat/Mapa, analyzed by Abrafrutas, reveals […]

Agricultural Exports, News, Spain

October 30, 2024

The province of Huelva is proudly celebrating a significant milestone in its berry exports, achieving an impressive €1.101 billion in sales during the first seven months of 2024. This remarkable figure marks a 10.1% increase year-on-year, further solidifying Huelva’s position as Spain’s foremost exporter of red fruits and making a vital contribution to the country’s […]

Peru’s blueberry sector has achieved substantial growth this year, with fresh blueberry exports to the United States rising by 74% from January to August 2024. According to the Association of Exporters (Adex), Peru’s blueberry exports reached a total value of $545.9 million for 72,000 tons, marking a 41.5% increase from the $385.7 million reported during […]

Agricultural Exports, News, Turkey

October 24, 2024

In an exciting development for Turkey’s agricultural sector, the country has achieved a significant milestone by exporting fruits valued at over $1 billion to 114 countries in just the first nine months of 2024. This impressive achievement not only showcases the quality and competitiveness of Turkish fruits but also underscores the sector’s pivotal role in […]

Agricultural Exports, Kazakhstan, News

October 24, 2024

Kazakhstan is poised to bolster its grain and wheat exports after an outstanding harvest this year. With over 16.7 million hectares of cereals sown, the country has completed 99.7% of its harvesting, yielding an impressive 26.5 million tons of grain. This achievement not only highlights Kazakhstan’s agricultural capabilities but also sets the stage for increased […]

Agricultural Exports, Chile, News

October 22, 2024

Chilean grape exports are gearing up for a successful season, with the Chilean Table Grape Committee forecasting an impressive export crop of 66 million cartons for the 2024/25 season, reflecting a 2.4% increase compared to the previous year. This growth showcases the resilience and adaptability of Chile’s agricultural sector, with estimates based on approximately 85% […]

Agricultural Exports, Argentina, News

October 22, 2024

Argentina is witnessing a promising uptick in its apple and pear exports, reflecting the country’s strong agricultural trade performance in the first nine months of 2024. According to the national plant health authority, Senasa, pear shipments have surged by an impressive 6%, totaling 302,404 tonnes. This growth is particularly noteworthy as Brazil continues to be […]

Agricultural Exports, Brazil, News

October 22, 2024

Brazil is set to solidify its position as a leader in global chicken exports, with projections indicating an increase of 100,000 tonnes (2%) in 2025. This growth comes as the global chicken export market is expected to rebound, reaching a record 13.8 million tonnes after two years of stagnation. The United States Department of Agriculture […]

Brazil’s grape exports witnessed significant growth in September, with shipments reaching 3.17 thousand tons, marking an impressive 283% increase compared to August, according to Comex Stat data. While there was a slight 6% dip in export volume from the same period last year, this is primarily due to a short-term supply adjustment in the São […]

Malaysia has formally requested India to maintain export channels for crucial commodities such as rice, sugar, and onions, even amidst broader export restrictions. This request was articulated by Malaysia’s Minister for Plantation and Commodities on Thursday.   “Malaysia depends heavily on imports for certain essential goods. Our domestic rice production meets only 65% of our […]

News, Trade Policy

July 10, 2024

In a strategic move to streamline rice exports, the government is considering setting a fixed export duty of $100 per tonne on parboiled rice. This proposal aims to address issues of under-invoicing by exporters who currently face a 20% levy on this variety of rice.   A committee, named the Rice Federation Consulting Committee, has […]