EBRD and EIT Food launch new accelerator hub for agrifood start-ups

Startups will be selected for their innovative approaches to sustainable production and climate change mitigation.

December 05 , 2024

Intermittent irrigation could be key for Florida's strawberry industry

December 05 , 2024

Poland is Egypt's biggest apple trading partner

During the 2022/23 marketing year, Poland accounted for 37.7% of Egypt's apple imports.

December 05 , 2024

USDA announces appointments to the National Mango Board

The NMB now has 18 members, including 8 importers, 7 foreign producers, 2 domestic producers, and 1 first handler.

December 04 , 2024

The perception of U.S. and European consumers on Latin American avocados

A panel of fruit supply chain experts from Walmart, Westfalia and Cartama discuss how avocados from Latin American countries are perceived at their main export markets.

December 04 , 2024

U.S. ambassador to Chile resigns, a key player in bilateral agricultural relations

On Monday, December 2, U.S. ambassador to Chile, Bernadette M. Meehan, submitted her resignation to President Biden and will leave the country on January 10.

December 04 , 2024

South African stone fruit ramps up after slow start

Frost affected the early season, though prospects for the rest of the season for all stone fruit categories remain positive.

December 04 , 2024

Dried fruit snacks market size expected to grow thanks to evolving consumer preferences

Made by removing water content from fresh fruits while retaining their nutritional value, dried fruits have become a favorite for many who prefer a healthier snack option on the go.

December 04 , 2024

United States farm profits are forecast to decline in 2024

The third 2024 Farm Sector Income Forecast released by the United States Department of Agriculture predicts a slower rate, but higher decrease in farm sector income in 2024 compared to 2023. 

December 04 , 2024

Systems Approach protocol for table grapes in Atacama, Chile starts operating

According to estimates from the regional production sector, approximately 3 million boxes of table grapes are expected to be shipped from Atacama to the United States via Systems Approach.

December 03 , 2024