Fruits & Vegetables

KENYA – Kenya has signed an agreement with the Commissioner General of the Expo 2023 Doha, Bader Omar Al Dafa, for an avenue to showcase…

UGANDA – Banana farmers in Uganda are yet to benefit from the Presidential Initiative on Banana Industrial Development (PIBID) which has been in existence for 18 years…

KENYA – Kenya in July shipped out the highest volume of horticultural produce in more than two years, boosted by increased demand from export markets.…

NIGERIA – Expert scientists and plant breeders in Nigeria have unanimously proposed adopting and integrating agricultural biotechnology to boost farmers’ productivity in the country. The…

US – Calavo Growers, a global leader in the avocado industry, is showing support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October by featuring pink PLU…

SOUTH AFRICA – The South African table grape industry expects the volumes inspected for export in the 2023/2024 season to increase by approximately 12% compared…

Ireland – Growers and industry specialists have warned that there will be a shortage of fruit and vegetables including cabbage, cauliflower, carrots, parsnips, broccoli and…

MOROCCO – Morocco has recorded a significantly low revenue from frozen raspberries exported to Spain despite high volume exports of the fruit in 2022/23. According…

UGANDA – Oxfam in collaboration with Participatory Ecological Land Use Management (PELUM) Uganda, has organized a 5-day Farmer-managed seed systems (FMSS) training drill to educate…