The first press review for raw materials in agri food industry
La noix de pécan, nouvelle source de richesse pour la région Languedoc-Roussillon ? A en croire le quotidien Direct Montpellier, cette information ne serait pas à négliger. Et pour cause. Selon Francis Huguet, vice-président de l’office de…
Cashewnut production in Kisarawe district, Coast region has for the past eight years been dwindling, hitting record low production of 39 tonnes last season due to a myriad of reasons, among them lack of reliable markets that compelled hundreds…
The coming out of TMO at a price close to the market (equivalent of 6.80usd C+F) has stopped the price rise in a market that was becoming clearly short. Indeed, the fact that end March the growers still don’t wish to sell in spite…
The demand for U.S. peanuts is undergoing a strong resurgence, while the supply is tightening. That could improve peanut prices for producers. Richard Barnhill, president of Mazur & Hockman brokerage firm, Albany, Georgia,…
Une conférence consultative sur la fondation d’une association mondiale de la noix de cajou a eu lieu le 22 mars à Binh Phuoc (Sud), avec la participation de Vietnam, Laos, Cambodge, Brésil, Inde et de pays d’Afrique.
Turkey, the world’s leading apricot producer, is aiming at increasing its exports to $1 billion with a World Apricot Council it plans to establish in its apricot capital, Malatya, in the near future. Turkey currently supplies 80% of the world’s apricot…
Due to product’s scarcity in the market, Turkish hazelnuts’ prices have risen this year, and are expected to rise further since the unexpected snow in March may result in a possible frost, thus reducing the yield.
The scarcity of hazelnuts in the Turkish market reportedly raises prices. Weather conditions are expected to shape the price of hazelnuts for the upcoming period, say sector representatives. Also, the advent of high hazelnut prices brings…
The country, which is hoping to earn $1 billion a year from nut exports, has opened an electronic cashew trading exchange. Vietnam has moved a step closer to its dream of earning $1 billion a year from the export of cashews by opening…
Vietnam has become the world’s largest cashew nut exporter and processes both domestic and imported nuts from foreign countries. However, local cultivation areas are paradoxically decreasing sharply, said Dr. Hoang Quoc Tuan from…
Wednesday night the temperatures went down to 0° / -2° C in area between 250 and 500m. It has caused limited damages in the medium high gardens, that count for half of the Black Sea production.
La campagne de commercialisation de la noix de cajou au titre de cette année a été officiellement lancée, hier, à l’hôtel Hambol de Katiola. Et pour cette campagne, les prix ont été fixés à 170 f le bord champs, 180 f au magasin et 222 f au port.
Because of the increased demand, many farmers in the country rarely wait for the fruits to fall but harvest and dry them-which affects quality. Increased interest by foreigners in the Kenyan macadamia sub-sector has boosted the fortunes…
The export value of cashew nuts is expected to reach US$1 billion this year, $150 million higher than last year, according to the Viet Nam Cashew Association. The country will see a total output of 400,000 tonnes of the nut this year,…
The 2010 crop market is still firming up due to Turkish exporters covering while offer is less. Manavs have sold the biggest part of their hazelnuts and the remaining one are mainly in the hands of few big crackers and of growers,…
Dates are one of the main crops of the UAE and the academics feel that the fruit can become more important since the food supply of world comes under force from climate and increase in population.