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Brazil Expands Grape Exports to Asia with Sustainable Trade Innovations

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 Growth Highlights Resilience in Global Trade

International Trade and Export, News, Singapore

December 17, 2024

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. […]

U.S. Shrimp Imports from India, Indonesia, and Ecuador Show Resilience and Growth Opportunities

Agricultural Imports, News, United States

December 17, 2024

The U.S. shrimp market continues to show positive signs of resilience, with a steady flow of imports from top global exporters. In October 2024, the U.S. imported 164.3 million pounds (74,544 metric tons) of shrimp, slightly down from the previous year’s 168 million pounds (76,187 metric tons). Year-to-date figures indicate a 4.4% decrease compared to […]

UK Achieves Record Wind Power Output, Boosting Exports to France

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 […]

Japanese Sweet Potatoes Drive Export Growth with Innovation and Global Appeal

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 […]

Philippine Agricultural Exports Set to Thrive with New Trade Partnership

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 […]

Germany Launches Initiative to Strengthen Global Seafood Trade

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 […]

India’s November Vegetable Oil Imports Signal Growth in Trade Activity

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 […]

Philippines Strengthens Global Trade with Agri-Fisheries Drive

Agricultural Development and Trade, News, Philippines

December 11, 2024

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 […]

Brazil’s Pork Industry Sees Robust Export Growth

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. […]

India’s E-Commerce Exports Set to Reach $80 Billion by 2030

E-commerce Development, India, News

December 10, 2024

India is set to make significant strides in global trade with a new plan to enable $80 billion in cumulative e-commerce exports by 2030, marking a fourfold increase from its previous export target. This ambitious goal underscores the growing demand for ‘Made in India’ products and highlights the nation’s expanding role in international commerce.   […]

Indonesia Leads Global Thermal Coal Trade as Exports Hit Record Highs in 2024

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. […]

Taiwan’s Robust Trade Growth in November Highlights Strength in Global Markets

International Trade, News, Taiwan

December 9, 2024

Taiwan’s export performance in November demonstrated the resilience and innovation of its trade-driven economy, with exports climbing 9.7% year-on-year to $41.09 billion, surpassing market expectations. This marks the 13th consecutive month of growth, underscoring Taiwan’s pivotal role in global trade.   Key contributors to this success included the flourishing artificial intelligence (AI) sector and a […]

Global Trade Drives Food Security and Nutrition Progress, Highlights WTO Symposium

Global Trade, News, Switzerland

December 9, 2024

Global trade continues to play a transformative role in enhancing food security and promoting better nutrition worldwide, emphasized Deputy Director-General Jean-Marie Paugam at the WTO’s Annual Agriculture Symposium on December 9. Speaking on behalf of Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, DDG Paugam highlighted how international trade fosters innovation, diversity, and resilience in food systems, driving positive global […]

EU and Mercosur Forge Historic Free Trade Agreement

Europe, News, Taiwan

December 6, 2024

The European Union and Mercosur, South America’s leading trade bloc, have reached a monumental free trade agreement, marking a new chapter in global economic collaboration. After over 20 years of negotiations, this milestone is set to expand market access, enhance trade ties, and stimulate economic growth for more than 700 million people across the two […]

Cambodia Achieves $1.79 Billion in Rice Exports, Strengthening Trade and Global Market Presence

Agricultural Exports, Cambodia, News

December 6, 2024

Cambodia is making impressive strides in global trade, with a record $1.79 billion earned from paddy and milled rice exports in the first eleven months of 2024. According to a report from the Cambodia Rice Federation, the Kingdom exported 575,562 tonnes of milled rice to 67 countries, contributing significantly to its trade growth. Although there […]

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