The first press review for raw materials in agri food industry
La phoeniciculture algérienne est confrontée à des contraintes structurelles qui entravent le processus de sa valorisation économique. Il faut dire par ailleurs que les problèmes de commercialisation des dattes algériennes sont le résultat…
Uzbekistan is one of the largest producers of Dried Fruit of unique taste and qualities. Interest for direct products manufactured without chemicals and additional processing is growing worldwide. Uzbekistan has advantages in this respect…
The partial lifting of the ban on the export of raw nuts will have little impact in the development of the industry or benefit to farmers. On Friday last week, Agriculture minister Sally Kosgei announced that the government….
Peanut prices received by farmers for all farmer stock peanuts averaged 20.5 cents per pound for the week ending June 5, up 0.4 cent from the previous week. Marketings of all farmer stock peanuts for the week ending June 5…
Rencontré lors d’une matinée sur la noix du périgord à la Maison de l’Aquitaine à Paris, Alexandre Boishardy a témoigné de son expérience en tant que nouveau converti à la bio depuis mai 2010. La consommation de noix dans le monde…
THE United Nations has supplied over 240 cashew-nut processing machines to two groups of farmers in Tandahimba and Masasi districts in Mtwara region in order to support the government’s Kilimo Kwanza Initiative.
2010 crop: Last week people had not observed additional small fruits coming out, and the crop estimates were closer from 600 000t than from 650 000t. But for 3-4 days there have been some rains following a sunny period and…
Date palm trees which were planted for the first time in Botswana about five months ago, are expected to bear fruit in the next three to five years. Chief government horticulturist, Barutwa Thebenala told Mmegi…
Assam has to shell out a higher price for cashew grown on its own soil because lack of processing units ensures that the nut takes a detour before reaching the state’s markets.Though Dhubri, Nagaon, Karbi Anglong…
Peanut prices received by farmers for all farmer stock peanuts averaged 20.2 cents per pound for the week ending May 29, down 1.0 cent from the previous week. Marketings of all farmer stock peanuts for the week ending May 29…
Traders have snubbed an export window for cashew nuts, saying it has come too late. Agriculture minister Sally Kosgei on Friday announced that the government had granted dealers a 90-day window to resume exports of cashew nuts,..
Turkey has earned $1.1 billion from hazelnut exports in the first nine months of the export season that began in September 2009.The Black Sea Hazelnut and Products Exporters’ Association said on Wednesday that Turkey had exported…
The 2010 California dried plum (prune) crop is forecast at 150,000 tons, down 10 percent from the 166,000 tons produced in 2009. Total 2010 bearing acreage is estimated at 64,000. The French prune variety accounts for 97 percent of all…
India’s cashew exports dropped to 7802 tones, by seven percent, in April, according to Cashew Export Promotion Council (CEPC). In a report, CEPC said cashew kernel exports for April 2009 stood at 8,425 tonnes and in terms of value,…
Peanut prices received by farmers for all farmer stock peanuts averaged 21.6 cents per pound for the week ending May 22, up 1.3 cents from the previous week. Marketings of all farmer stock peanuts for the week ending May 22…
Nut processors have supported the ongoing ban on export of raw nuts but said farmers will only benefit if they are assisted to produce more for local demand.Unlike in Tanzania, where the government is supporting farmers…