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India’s 2019/20 crop totalled 2.28 million tons, 21% lower than the previous year’s volume due to adverse weather and many vineyards infested by fungal diseases, which affected grape quality.
Wed 27/01/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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India's 2020/21 apple crop is estimated to fall to 2.3 million tons, due to adverse weather conditions during the flowering stage, according to USDA data.
Tue 26/01/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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The International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) has called on countries in South Asia to work together to reduce costs, soil pollution and water stress by forming joint plans […]
Mon 21/12/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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Larger Import Volumes and Reduced Lead Times—set to transform Fresh Fruit Imports in India
Thu 19/11/2020 by Richard Wilkisnon
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In a bid to help organic farmers while promoting healthy eating, an organisation has been set up for the purchasing of organic produce from farmers at their farms, to be […]
Wed 14/10/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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Spain’s 2020 onion crop is down by about 40%, due in part to a 14% smaller production area. High temperatures have led to smaller sizes. The lack of larger sizes […]
Mon 28/09/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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Reliance Industries is offering to sell a US$20 billion stake in its retail business to Amazon.com Inc., according to a report by Gulfnews. Amazon has held discussions about investing in […]
Mon 14/09/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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IG International has received an outstanding response for the export of Stemilt cherries from Wenatchee in Washington, the United States to India. The venture has been a success and has […]
Mon 31/08/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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India’s retail sector has become a battleground in recent times, with major investments made by giants Amazon and Reliance Industries, both of whom are seeking to expand their presence on […]
Tue 25/08/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
IG INTERNATIONAL
Renowned fresh fruits importer IG International Pvt. Ltd. is now a part of the global blueberry sector, in partnership with MBO & Mano Babiolakis. Working with an Australian team, IG […]
Wed 22/07/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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India’s agriculture-related imports grew 14% between 2013 and 2019, from US$22 billion in 2013 to $25 billion in 2019, according to USDA/FAS data. Its main imported agrifood products are tree […]
Wed 15/07/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
