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Dhenkanal district receives its the first cargo of Amrapalli mangoes to Dubai

In light of the immense mango harvest that was abounding in the Dhenkanal district in the year 2012, Dhenkanal district is ranked as the highest position in the state, with the harvest of 50,000 tonnes of mangoes. Although this fruit typically gets a high amount of demand from Indian metros like Mumbai, Kolkata, and Delhi This year, the direct shipment of 2.5 tons of Amrapalli fruit were shipped into Dubai out of Dhenkanal in the very first instance. The District Collector, Saroj Kumar Sethi launched the export consignment with the help of the district Horticulture department deputy director Geetashree Padhi. Also [...]

The sands of the Alluvial make excellent conditions for the grapes to thrive in the Yellow River plains

In recent times, China's production of fruits has improved in terms of output, but not just but also the quality. One trend is the growing production of domestic grapes throughout the nation. Shandong province located in China's North East is proving to be a fantastic area for the production of grapes. He Heng is the overseer of a variety of newly planted grape orchards along the route of the old Yellow River in the Southern Dezhou Ecological Zone within the Shandong Province. "There is a sandy loam-like soil within the alluvial plain that flows into the Yellow River. It has excellent [...]

Air cargo manager with 35 years of experience of transporting fresh food across Asia

Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong's largest airline. Pacific's accomplished air-cargo director Shuichi Ueba is in his 35th year at Cathay Pacific and has witnessed the whole spectrum. In his role as the Regional Head for Cargo to Japan and Korea the man is in charge of shipping fresh fruit and vegetables to Japan as well as South Korea and the rest of the region. Fresh fruit is much of the 20 each week Cathay Cargo freighters to and from Japan. It imports high-quality fruit to be consumed in its own country but has less farmers growing fruits. Korea however exports lots of [...]

Winds and rain that are not in time damage Burhanpur banana plantations

The torrential rains and violent winds, damaged the remaining banana plants in Burhanpur district, on Sunday. The farmers who cultivate bananas within Burhanpur district were hit with major losses due to heavy rains and floods ruined their farms. The crop was destroyed by floods in Ratagarh, Ambara, Dawalikhurd, Devri Mal and other regions that fall under Nepanagar region, Nimbola in Burhanpur as well as Shekhapur in the Khaknar region. In the Dawalikhurd the Dawalikhurd region, a local farmer Shobharam Jadhav sustained a massive losses, while over 10 farmers from Ambada, Dawalikala, Higna, Linga and Deori Malwere were directly affected. Source: freepressjournal.in

There is a major shortage of kiwi fruits in the French market

Peruzzo Group Peruzzo Group mainly sells kiwi fruits from Greece, Italy and France. However, this year's conditions have caused significant impact on the production of the fruit which is indicating a very bleak campaign. "One certainty is that we'll be severely penalized over the next few months," explains Tony Saglietto as the director-general for Peruzzo Group. Peruzzo Group. "The producers have had unprecedented rainfalls," explains Tony Saglietto in reference to the flooding that have hit Emilia-Romagna. "Italy is losing nearly 40% of the production and the destruction is such that the Kiwi plant has died. Two major cooperatives within the region [...]

Ecuador sees 4.56% increase in banana exports during April 2023

In April 2023, consumers on global markets experienced an increase of 5.81 million. That's an rise of 4,56%. more bananas were shipped are imported from Ecuador than April of this the year (2022.) An estimated 90.45 million boxes were sent to their three top export destinations, with 31.04 percent going to the European Union, 24.42% to Russia and 12.49 percent towards in the Middle East. Exports for banana boxes between January and April 2023 totals 133.13 million boxes, compared with 127.32 million boxes in the same time last year. The top three countries in the world for exports of bananas saw [...]

Rangpur farmers benefit from the production of onions at a record high and are rewarded with price

Rangpur farmers are content by the record-breaking harvest of onions. Prices across every district of the Rangpur agricultural region are appealing too. Officials from the Department of Agricultural Extension farmers have harvested 104,263 tonnes of the crop, as opposed to output of 103,809 tonnes during the past Rabi season. Market sources reported that the price of locally grown onion has been ranging between Taka 75-80 per kilo in the local markets for kitchens, despite it was priced between Taka 40 to 45 one month earlier. The previous year, the farmers harvested an estimated 89,970 tonnes over this year's Rabi season. Then, [...]