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Spain’s Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food has initiated a feasibility study for accessing new markets by sea for its fresh fruits. The purpose of the logistical study is to […]
Mon 07/01/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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An agreement is to be signed between Kenya and China that will allow the African country to export avocados, mangoes, cashew nuts and other products to the Asian market. The […]
Tue 06/11/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The EU has sent a trade delegation to Colombia to discuss the potential of importing avocado. Many of Colombia’s coffee farmers have begun switching to avocado, with Hass exports exceeding […]
Mon 05/11/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Dutch port authorities fear that freight will have much longer to wait at its ports after March 30, when the UK leaves the EU. The Netherlands is a major exporter […]
Mon 29/10/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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On August 15, 2018, President Erdogan of Turkey introduced a second round of countermeasures on products of US origin. This doubles the additional levies that were implemented on June 25, […]
Wed 10/10/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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A new free trade agreement between Japan and members of the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), as well as an economic partnership agreement soon to be sealed between Japan […]
Thu 13/09/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Trade in agricultural produce between the EU and the rest of the world hit €275 billion in 2017, according to Eurostat. Agricultural products are generally divided into three categories: vegetables […]
Tue 12/06/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
Colombia’s fruit producers have set their sights on the markets of South Korea and China. Agriculture minister Juan Guillermo Zuluaga indicated his government’s intention to forge closer trade ties with […]
Thu 17/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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A new trade agreement between the EU and Mexico will cover more than 85% of the sectors which were not covered by the previous agreement, including agriculture. The only products […]
Wed 02/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Experts are suggesting that the Australia may prove the main beneficiary of the US-China trade war, particularly when it comes to sales of apples and cherries, with China imposing a […]
Wed 02/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The world’s second largest economy, China, has announced it will retaliate to the imposition of tariffs on Chinese goods imposed by the US if an agreement cannot be reached with […]
Wed 28/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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One upshot of the recently signed trade agreements between Chile and Indonesian should be a massive influx of Chilean fruit onto the supermarkets shelves of the world’s fourth most populous […]
Mon 26/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson