Saudi Arabia - 11/01/2021
An online event to offer the world the remarkable Madinah dates
In a few days will take place for Madinah Dates Virtual Exhibit, the virtual event which will allow importers and buyers from all over the world to access Saudi Arabia's flagship product: the date from Medina. Exceptional and unique, because considered by all Muslims as endowed with additional spiritual virtues.... >Read more

India - 27/01/2021
Indian state of Gujarat wants to give dragon fruit a new name
According to policymakers in the Indian state of Gujarat, a new more appropriate name could strengthen the cultivation of this fruit in the state and could help reduce the country's dependence on imports. ... >Read more

China - 26/01/2021
Slowdown on cherry imports suspected to be COVID-19 positive
In China, demand for imported cherries is collapsing after the inner packaging of several batches of cherries was revealed to have tested positive for COVID-19.... >Read more

China - 20/01/2021
China steps up inspections of imported frozen products
In order to prevent the spread of COVID-19 via cold chains in China, the General Customs Administration has announced the intensification of inspections of imported frozen products. ... >Read more

New Zealand - 20/01/2021
MSC supports New Zealand's apple exporters
MSC has become one of the leading carriers of New Zealand's apples.... >Read more

New Zealand - 12/01/2021
Heavy rain caused major damage to cherry crop in New Zealand
The growers, represented by Summerfruit NZ, grateful for the staff to help salvage crop.... >Read more

Viet Nam - 07/01/2021
Diversifying markets is crucial for Vietnamese dragon fruit exports
In Vietnam, dragon fruit exports dominate other fruits with a turnover exceeding $1 billion. But the sector is dependent on the Chinese market which accounts for 92.3% of total dragon fruit exports.... >Read more

Korea (South) - 07/01/2021
Imported volumes of citrus fruits should remain stable for this 2020/21 season
In South Korea, the total volume of citrus fruit production is expected to increase by 4.5% for this 2020/21 season. The volume of citrus imports is expected to be roughly similar to the previous season.... >Read more

India - 05/01/2021
Indian grapes export volumes will decrease in 2021.
The ongoing pandemic situation that is keeping the demand restricted leads to a fall in shipments of Indian grapes...... >Read more

Australia - 04/01/2021
STEPAC has a new partner in Australia
J-Tech Systems becomes a new supplier for STEPAC packaging in Australia. ... >Read more

Japan - 10/12/2020
The expansion of urban farming in Japan through Infarm's partnership with Summit Inc.
Infarm, one of the world's largest urban agriculture platforms, continues its growth in Asia new agreement to offer freshly-harvested produce to Summit supermarkets in Tokyo, Japan.... >Read more