For Maharashtra farmers, export of grapes turns sour as prices drop

Growing number of countries allowed to export mangoes to China ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Do not reply to this email. Send your response to info@freshplaza.com. News| Search| Job offers| Photos| Subscribe| Advertise| About us | View this newsletter in your browser Thursday, May 13, 2021 ASIA Our team Sander Bruins Slot Email Nichola McGregor Email Nick Peters Email  Job Offers CEO - Australia Grower - Location Manager Portugal Divisional Sales Manager - Canada Specialist meerlagenteelt / vertical farming - De Kwakel Farm Manager - India Production Manager - Dubai, UAE Supply Chain Coordinator - Kudelstaart, Netherlands Plant Buyer - Kudelstaart, Netherlands Hydroponic Grower - Livingston (Tennessee) USA Assistant Grower - Chatham (ON) Canada Chinese mango industry feels pressure of international competition Growing number of countries allowed to export mangoes to China The mango season in Hainan is almost over. The harvest was abundant this year and the production volume huge. 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Since then, production of oranges in the United States for processing has declined by 72 percent between the… NZ: Gisborne district's kiwifruit harvest valued at over $50 million The annual kiwifruit harvest has almost been completed and growers and exporters have expressed their satisfaction at the quality and quantity of this year's… Trading arm progression for Jupiter Group JLM Produce Ltd, in whom Jupiter have had a majority share since 2016, will now also progress to managing the trading arm of the business, continuing on from… California cherry deal gets early pick of the season The first cherries from Katco Packing, the new partnership that brings the Brookside and Katicich brands under the same roof in Stockton, CA, are shipping now from Oppy. 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