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Fresh Produce – LATEST NEWS
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Egypt exports 280,000 tons of food in one week, with citrus, potatoes leading shipments
However, Egypt’s food import volume exceeded its exports during this period.
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Moroccan tomato exports fall 11% as weather, disease, port congestion disrupt season
The decline affects all markets for Moroccan tomatoes, with a 12% decline in Europe and the UK.
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South Africa’s citrus gains expanded China market access through a new phytosanitary deal
The logistical challenges mentioned in the agreement include ongoing port and logistics inefficiencies that affect export efficiency.
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Ecuador’s banana surplus pushes prices down as trade dispute with Colombia adds pressure
The probability of an El Niño event has risen to 67%, prompting growers to reinforce drainage systems and prepare their fields.
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New potato wart case reignites US-Canada trade dispute over PEI imports
According to industry submissions, the pathogen can persist in soil for decades, and no chemical treatment is currently available to eliminate it.