Ireland: Demand for peeling stocks remains positive and potato prices remain firm
Retail sales were flat this week and the food service sector should see more business over the bank holiday weekend. Demand for peeling stocks remains positive and prices remain firm. Early

Integrated systems to maintain the cold chain
Tools exist so that agricultural products can maintain their characteristics during the post-harvesting phase. Optimal temperatures depend on the type of product and ripening phase. In general,

Turkey: Value of citrus exports amounted to 904 million dollars last year
The value of Turkish citrus exports during the past year amounted to 904 million dollars. According to data from the Mediterranean Exporters Unions in Turkey on Saturday, the amount of citrus

Pakistan hopes to expand kiwifruit potential
Chairman of PARC, Dr. Ghulam Muhammad Ali has encouraged farmers of Gilgit-Baltistan to focus on the research of kiwifruit this year, stating: “We should spread awareness among people and

Heavy rain may lead to early stop to avocado exports, kiwifruit should escape major damage
Heavy rain has continued to hit New Zealand's North Island causing landslides, floods and infrastructure damage, a state of emergency was declared in Auckland at the weekend and four people have

China allowed truck entry on a boarder with Tajikistan: could Chinese onions flow into the country?
For the first time after a three-year ban due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Tajik trucks crossed the border of China, according to the Ministry of Transport of the republic. China has lifted entry

Agriculture Minister asserts strength of Egyptian-Brazilian ties in agricultural field
During Agriculture Minister el Sayyed el Qusair’s meeting with Brazilian Ambassador to Egypt Antonio de Aguiar, the former asserted the strength of ties binding Egypt and Brazil at the different

Potato and farm machinery going up for auction in Shropshire
A sale of surplus machinery will be held near Bridgnorth, Shropshire as a UK family decided to cease its cattle and potato enterprises. The auction will be held at the New Buildings, Morville on

$10 million capital investment for packaging manufacturer
CKF, Inc. is pleased to announce the commencement of operations of two significant capital projects. In December 2022, CKF began extruding its rPET at its Rexdale, Ontario facility and in January