Kazakhstan Expands Grain Exports to Africa: A Strategic Move for Food Security
Kazakhstan is set to begin supplying grain to Africa, marking a significant step in its agricultural export strategy. The country has already exported 2.6 million tons of grain in the…
Vietnam Agricultural Exports Surge as China Opens Market: Opportunities and Challenges Ahead
China has opened its doors wide for Vietnamese agricultural exports, presenting immense opportunities for growth. In the first 11 months of 2023, China imported $6.2 billion worth of Vietnamese agricultural…
Africa’s Path to Stabilizing Cocoa Prices: Strategies to Combat Volatility and Enhance Farmer Resilience
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 Strengthen Agricultural Ties: A New Era of Partnership
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 Implements Temporary Licensing for Tomato Exports to Ensure Food Security
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 Loses N50 Million Daily Due to Pineapple Imports Despite Being 8th Largest Produce
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…
U.S. Potato Industry Advocates for Fresh Potato Imports to Japan: A $150 Million Opportunity
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…
Essential Guide to Exporting to Singapore: Key Insights and Requirements for Success
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 to Significantly Cut Temporary Foreign Worker Program Amid Labor Market Concerns
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 Enhances Agricultural Imports from Kurdistan Region to Strengthen Trade Relations
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…