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Africa/Middle East
Israel
(23/12/2009)
Out of total citrus exports in 2008/9, 48.9 percent and 31.3 percent were the grapefruit and easy-peelers varieties, respectively....
Jordan
(21/12/2009)
The Jordan Exporters and Producers Association for Fruit and Vegetables JEPA and the Italian company supervising the Central Markets in Milan SO.GE.M.I have signed a joint venture agreement. ...
Egypt
(17/12/2009)
Green light of the European Commission to resume potato imports from Egypt, after the ban imposed at the end of August. ...
Tunisia
(14/12/2009)
The recent Tunisian Agricultural exhibition SIAMAP, held from November 18 to 22 in Tunis, has confirmed the great appeal this small country has for those agricultural investors willing to perform product integration in the Mediterranean....
Israel
(04/12/2009)
The forecast for season 2009/10 is a total production of about 627,000 MT, a 10 % increase compared to the previous year...
Morocco
(03/12/2009)
Though the official deal hasn’t been signed yet, the European Commission and Morocco seem to have concluded negotiations and agreed a new agricultural accord...
Egypt
(02/12/2009)
The Spanish and the Egyptian governments will cooperate on two feasibility plans: the second tunnel under the Suez Canal and a bridge for road transport between the two shores...
South Africa
(27/11/2009)
South Africa’s total deciduous production is forecast at 1,551,900 MT for year 2009/10 ...
Israel
(23/11/2009)
Italian and Israeli Ministers of Agriculture have signed a joint declaration manifesting the intention to reach an accord of cooperation in the agrofood sector...
Morocco
(20/11/2009)
Currently, Moroccan citrus production can hardly keep up with growing demand from both export and local markets...