Month: August 2024

To mitigate the negative impacts of price volatility in the cocoa sector, several key steps are necessary: 1. Diversify livelihood sources to reduce dependency on cocoa and ensure food security…

Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia are strengthening their strategic partnership, with a focus on collaboration in the agricultural sector. The two countries have discussed significant opportunities for deepening cooperation in areas…

Belarus has implemented temporary licensing requirements for the export of fresh or chilled tomatoes, effective November 1, 2024 until March 2, 2025. The new regulation mandates one-time licenses for tomato…

Nigeria is losing approximately N50 million daily due to the importation of pineapples, despite being the eighth largest producer of the fruit globally, with an annual output of about 1.6…

The U.S. potato industry is intensifying its efforts to gain access to the Japanese market for fresh potatoes, a move that could potentially be worth $150 million to $200 million…

Singapore is a prime destination for U.S. exporters, offering a business-friendly environment and strong trade relations, as evidenced by the U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreement. To successfully export to Singapore, companies…

Canada is reconsidering its strategy of importing tens of thousands of foreign workers, realizing that it may not be the best solution to address labor shortages. The reliance on temporary…

Jordan is actively seeking to enhance its agricultural imports from the Kurdistan Region, aiming to diversify its food sources and strengthen trade ties. This initiative reflects Jordan’s commitment to improving…

Putin’s agro-sanctions on the EU have inadvertently led to a flourishing Russian agricultural sector. By restricting imports from Western nations, Russia has shifted focus to boosting its own agricultural production,…