Posts Tagged ‘InternationalTrade’

Agricultural Exports, Brazil, News

December 17, 2024

Brazil is making strides in global trade with the expansion of its fresh grape exports to China, supported by innovative and eco-friendly packaging solutions. This development follows the signing of a phytosanitary protocol in November, opening doors for Brazilian table grapes to reach new international markets.   The introduction of the DaColheita packaging solution has […]

Singapore’s export sector demonstrated impressive resilience in November, with non-oil domestic exports (NODX) increasing by 3.4% year-on-year, exceeding expectations and marking a strong recovery from October’s 4.7% decline.   The growth, fueled by a robust rise in electronics shipments, underscores Singapore’s critical role in global trade and its ability to adapt to evolving market demands. […]

News, United Kingdom

December 16, 2024

The United Kingdom has set a new record in renewable energy production, with wind power generation surpassing 22 gigawatts on Sunday. This remarkable achievement not only met the country’s energy needs but also led to the highest level of electricity exports to France in over a year, showcasing the UK’s growing role in the European […]

Agricultural Exports, Japan, News

December 16, 2024

Japan’s sweet potato exports have experienced remarkable growth, showcasing the country’s innovative approach to agriculture and its commitment to meeting international market demands. In 2023, export volumes reached 6,200 tons, marking a tenfold increase in shipment value over the past decade. This surge underscores Japan’s focus on quality and adaptability in global trade.   Agricultural […]

Agricultural Exports, News, Philippines

December 16, 2024

In an exciting step for Philippine trade, the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) have forged a partnership to unlock the global potential of the country’s agricultural exports.   A Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) between the two departments outlines a shared commitment to boosting export sales of key commodities […]

Vietnam’s meat import sector is experiencing significant growth, with projected spending reaching US$1.7 billion in 2024. The country’s meat and meat by-products imports surged by 14.2% year-on-year, amounting to nearly US$1.6 billion in the first 11 months of the year, according to the General Department of Customs.   This positive trend reflects Vietnam’s increasing demand […]

Agricultural Imports, Germany, News

December 12, 2024

A new initiative led by Germany is paving the way for stronger global trade connections by linking sustainable seafood producers with European markets. This program, designed to address Europe’s growing seafood demand, focuses on fostering partnerships with small- and medium-sized enterprises from emerging markets while promoting eco-friendly practices.   Under this trade-focused initiative, seafood producers […]

Agricultural Imports, India, News

December 12, 2024

India’s vegetable oil imports reached an impressive four-month high in November, totaling 1.59 million tonnes. This represents a 12.4% increase—an additional 175,691 tonnes—from October, signaling a robust rebound in trade activity within the edible oil sector.   The data, released by the Solvent Extractors Association of India (SEA), points to a surge in demand for […]

New data from Eurostat reveals impressive growth in European wine exports during 2024. For the first nine months of the year (January to September), wine exports from major European countries, including Austria, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Portugal, and Spain, have experienced significant growth compared to the same period in 2023. This positive trend reflects […]

Morocco’s avocado industry is thriving, with strong export performance and increasing global demand. The country has already shipped 30,000 tonnes of avocados since the start of the season, representing a significant portion of the estimated 90,000-tonne total.   The European market has been particularly receptive to Moroccan avocados, particularly the popular Hass variety. While initial […]

The United States is experiencing a surge in grain and oilseed exports, particularly for corn and soybean oil. The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently revised its export forecasts upwards, signaling strong global demand for American agricultural products.   The impressive performance of US soybean oil exports is driven by a combination of factors, including […]

The Philippines is taking significant strides to enhance its global trade position, with a particular focus on the agriculture and fisheries sector. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and the Department of Agriculture (DA) have joined forces to implement strategic initiatives that will boost exports and strengthen the country’s economic standing.   By streamlining […]

Agricultural Exports, Brazil, News

December 11, 2024

Brazil’s pork industry continues to thrive, with November marking a significant milestone. The country exported a record-breaking 121.1 thousand tons of pork, a 15.1% increase compared to the same period last year.   This surge in exports has also translated to substantial revenue growth. The industry generated US$291.7 million in November, a 29.5% increase year-over-year. […]

Energy / Natural Gas, Indonesia, News

December 10, 2024

The global trade of thermal coal has reached remarkable new heights in 2024, showcasing the adaptability and resilience of energy markets in meeting diverse global demands. Despite rapid growth in renewable energy capacity, coal remains a crucial energy resource, driven by increasing consumption across key regions and the need for reliable power during seasonal peaks. […]