Minister's meeting with fruit processors. How will this affect raspberry prices?
A meeting between processors and Robert Telus took place at the Ministry of Agriculture. The prices of raspberries and other fruits for processing were discussed.More. Go to the article

Farmers of Tajikistan expect to harvest 1.1 million tons of potatoes in 2023
According to the long-term plan, about 1.1 million tons of potatoes will be harvested in Tajikistan in 2023, Khovar reports with reference to the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of

Farmers of Tajikistan expect to harvest 1.1 million tons of potatoes in 2023
According to the long-term plan, about 1.1 million tons of potatoes will be harvested in Tajikistan in 2023, Khovar reports with reference to the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of

Ministry of Ag starts legal procedures against eight Ecuadorian exporters for alleged falsification of shipping plans
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG) announces that it has started legal procedures against eight banana exporting companies for alleged falsehood in the declarations of shipping plans.

Volume of oranges imported into EU in June up by 161% compared to June 2022
According to the latest Enhanced Monitoring of Citrus Imports into the EU report published by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, between September 2022 and June 2023, the EU market

Latvia to maintain reduced VAT for fresh fruits, berries and vegetables next year
In Latvia, the reduced 5% rate for fresh fruits, berries and vegetables should be maintained next year as well, and according to the report from the Ministry of Agriculture, the Value Added Tax

Obligation to publicly inform suppliers of fruit prices
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has responded to the Polish Fruit Growers' Association's demand for the introduction of an obligation for processing plants and collection centres

NZ exporters welcome free-trade deal with EU
Exports of kiwifruit, apples and onions from New Zealand to the EU are expected to benefit immediately from a new free-trade agreement signed on 9 July. As a result of the deal, which according to

Banana industry taking steps to prevent TR4 disease from reaching Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia is taking concrete steps to prevent the dreaded Tropical Race 4 (TR4) disease from reaching its shores. Ministry of Agriculture personnel have formulated a Task Force to help safeguard

UOKiK, Trade Inspection, Sanepid and GIJHRS "will take on" raspberry buyers
The Ministry of Agriculture suspects price collusion between foreign-owned fruit buyers, Deputy Agriculture Minister Rafal Romanowski said at a press conference on Monday. He added that state

Fall in Spanish consumption of all fruit and vegetable groups in 2022
In 2022, Spaniards consumed 12.2% less fresh fruit and 13.4% less fresh vegetables in volume compared to the previous year. This was the case across all categories. This is the finding of the Food

Labour, 40,000 more workers with the flows decree
"With the flows decree approved by the Council of Ministers, the Meloni government shows that it is working to promote legal immigration, which can only be fostered with certain rules that can

Fruit buyers and processors will be monitored. There is suspicion of price collusion
The Ministry of Agriculture suspects price collusion between foreign-owned fruit buyers, Deputy Agriculture Minister Rafal Romanowski said at a press conference on Monday. State services will

The prices of vegetables in Russia are currently lower than last year
According to the Ministry of Agriculture, the prices of most types of vegetable products in Russia are currently lower than last year. Prices for potatoes are lower by 43.8%, beets by 25.3%,

Will Kazakhstan ban imports of cheap fruits and vegetables from neighboring countries?
The Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan admits that farmers in Kazakhstan are finding it difficult to compete with growers from Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan, who are able to grow

Government company will buy about 30 per cent of raspberries from the market
One of the companies with a 100% share of the State Treasury has started buying raspberries in the Lublin region. We estimate that the company will buy about 30% of the local production," stressed

Will there be increased controls on imported fruit? The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development responds
The Fruit Growers Association has appealed to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development for stronger customs controls on imported fruit into Poland.More. Go to the article

Berry market in MARD - raspberries to be bought into intervention
We need to build the tools for the future. Help us to do that. I say to colleagues in the opposition. There are issues in history that are important. And this is an important moment. We can

Household consumption of fresh fruit and vegetables is expected to fall by 12-13.5% in 2022.
In vegetables, the group of fruits and flowers, which includes the most popular ones, such as tomatoes, cucumbers and cabbages, fell by 14%. In fruit, the most consumed are citrus fruits, with a

Romanowski: the price of raspberries has already risen by several dozen pennies per kilogram
The price of raspberries has already risen by a dozen or so, a few dozen pennies per kilo. On Thursday, it was 5.80 PLN, and on Friday we are also counting on a gentle upward movement," said

Maliszewski: reason for raspberry market crisis is large imports from Ukraine
The reason for the raspberry market crisis is the significant imports of frozen raspberries from Ukraine, PSL MP Miroslaw Maliszewski assessed. According to Deputy Agriculture Minister Janusz

High-pressure washer removes up to 98% of pests, exceeding NZ Ministry for Primary Industries requirements for export
A few years ago, the New Zealand fruit industry needed a solution to the pest contamination that the growers were experiencing as it was preventing them from exporting to key markets. The solution

Kazakhstan wants to be independent in apples. It will invest more heavily in orcharding
According to Kazakhstan's Minister of Agriculture, the harvest of apples there in 2024 is expected to be around 352,000 tonnes to fully meet Kazakhstan's domestic demand.More. Go to the article

Turkish walnut consumption three times higher than its production
Turkey’s walnut production doesn’t come close to covering the consumption, says Cengiz Bostanci, who works for the Turkish Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Bartin: “Turkey is one of the

Smith: banning frozen raspberry imports from Ukraine is a priority
Let's tell Brussels: the ban on imports of frozen raspberries from Ukraine is a priority; this decision must be made as soon as possible, Deputy Agriculture Minister Janusz Kowalski said on