Fruits & Vegetables
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British Growers Ltd to host III International Symposium on Carrot and Other Apiaceae in York
UK – The British Growers Association in conjunction with the University of Warwick is hosting the third International Symposium on Carrot and Other Apiaceae this year between…
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Thames Freeport marks USD 748M of investment in first two years of operation
UK – London based Thames Freeport hits a milestone of GBP 600 million (USD 748 million) of private sector investment in its first two years commitment…
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National Institute of Agricultural Botany offloads strawberry assets to Bayer
UK – The National Institute of Agricultural Botany (NIAB), located in the UK, has successfully divested its strawberry assets to Bayer AG, a leading global…
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Morocco expands blueberry acreage targeting 100,000-ton export by 2030
MOROCCO – The blueberry cultivation acreage in Morocco has increased by 800 hectares to a total of 4,800 hectares as the country aims to achieve…
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NAB reopens border for fresh produce imports to Namibia from October 1-31
NAMIBIA – The Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) has opened the border for the importation of more crops than it has put on the closed list…
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The Agri Sector faces looming trouble as above-average rainfall expected in Southern Africa
SOUTH AFRICA – The agricultural conditions in South Africa could seriously be affected by the unusually high rainfall patterns expected over the western and southwestern…
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TOPAN calls for decentralization of tomato production for value addition
NIGERIA – The Tomatoes and Orchard Producers Association of Nigeria (TOPAN) has called for decentralization of tomato production to boost sustainability and market growth. Recently,…
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Summer Berry inks deal to market Italian raspberry Amalia Rossa in the UK and Ireland
UK – The Summer Berry Company (TSBC) has signed an agreement with established Italian breeder Berrytech for the production and distribution of Amalia Rossa raspberries…
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Doug Miller returns to Lipman as Head of Watermelon Sales as MTI appoints new Director of Agronomy
US – Family-owned and operated agricultural business, Lipman has appointed Doug Miller as the new Head of Watermelon Sales to spearhead distribution across the East…