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Tajikistan’s Asian Express news agency reported in Dushanbe on December 2 that in January-September 2022, Tajikistan imported 596,100 tons of wheat from Kazakhstan, a decrease of 700,900 tons or about 15%; wheat imports amounted to $194.7 million, an increase of $30.1 million or 18.3%; the ...Read more »
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Data released by the Peruvian Blueberry Producers and Exporters Association (Proarándanos) shows that Peru exported 217,000 tons of blueberries to 33 markets as of the 46th week. Peruvian blueberry exports increased significantly by 28% compared to the same period last year, with exports to the U...Read more »
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China exported about 13,000 tons of vegetables and fruits to the Amur region from June to November 2022, the Russian Animal and Plant Inspection and Quarantine Service said in a news release. During this period, China exported about 10,000 tons of vegetable products to Amur Region, the most of wh...Read more »
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The South Korean Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Livestock and Food (Ministry of Agriculture and Food) stated on the 4th that the export value of agricultural food in the first 11 months of this year increased by 4% year-on-year to 8.08 billion US dollars, setting a record for the same period ...Read more »
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Portugal’s National Statistics Institute (INE) released on November 18 that it expects a decrease in olive production in 21/22 (40% less than the previous year) due to scarce rainfall and high temperatures. In fruit trees, the situation is similar, with pear yields down 45%, chestnuts down ...Read more »
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Godrej Industries (Godrej), India’s richest family-owned conglomerate for 125 years, is looking to increase the number of oil palm plantations in response to the Modi government’s plan to boost the country’s palm oil production and cut edible oil imports. Godrej Agrovet, the agr...Read more »
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In 2013, only 107 biopesticides were registered in Brazil, indicating that the country has taken the lead in adopting these pesticide alternatives. In addition, as of March of this year, 502 agricultural biopesticides had been registered in Brazil, a trend that is set to continue. According to Bl...Read more »
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The Indian government has lifted export restrictions on organic non-basmati broken rice, Indian media reported last week. India, the world’s largest rice exporter, banned exports of broken rice on Sept. 8 and imposed a 20 percent export tariff on all grades of rice after below-average monso...Read more »
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Syngenta Plant Protection and Scheffer recently announced a 10-year partnership agreement that will allow the two companies to leverage each other’s strengths for development. The agreement aims to jointly develop bioproducts derived from microorganisms that will be applicable to Brazilian ...Read more »
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Ukraine’s agricultural production is sufficient to guarantee food security and exports despite the weather and unfavorable factors such as the war this year, said Igor Vyshtak, head of the agricultural development department of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food, recently. This year&#...Read more »
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Chilean Agriculture Minister Esteban Valenzuela and representatives of fruit export industry associations officially launched the 2022/23 fruit export season at a ceremony at the South Pacific Terminal (TPS) in Valparaiso, Chile, Nov. 22. The Chilean AgriWorld website reports that Valenzuela call...Read more »
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The Emerging News reported on November 20: In FY 2021/22, the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development and the Department of Statistics, with technical support from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), conducted a comprehensive survey of large- and medium-scale liv...Read more »
