Despite almost no demand for nearby positions, it has been reported “Top MTGB FC for USA” at US$23.00 c/lb under ICE-NY and “2/3 17/18 FC SS” at US$19.00 c/lb under NY for May up to November shipments.

L’euro s’est replié mardi face au dollar, au lendemain d’une forte progression, la monnaie américaine profitant de son rôle de valeur refuge après le recul inattendu des prix à la production et des ventes de détail aux Etats-Unis.

Blueberry production and consumption shows little indication of slowing. This season’s shipments are predicted to be at record levels, with the percentage going to fresh increasing by nearly a third from just five years ago.

Greenpeace China recently conducted a survey on vegetables sold in China’s large cities such as Beijing, Shanghai. The organization found many pesticide-ridden vegetables; some of them even carry cocktails of many highly poisonous pesticides.

Continued consolidative trade lifted ICE arabica coffee futures marginally Wednesday. Nearby May coffee futures settled up 30 points at $1.1570 a pound and the most-active July contract settled 5 points higher at $1.1755 a pound.

In March prices of Colombian Milds rose to their highest level in the last 13 months while those of the other three groups of coffee fell. The fall in prices, and in particular those of Brazilian Naturals and Robustas,…

According to the data released by Freshfel Europe and SHAFFE, the citrus production in the Southern Hemisphere countries included in the survey should reach for 2009 a level of 6.96 million tonnes, down by 4.7% compared to last year.

The government will regulate the exportation of raw cashew nuts as a way of encouraging the development of local industries, processing factories and job creation. Agriculture Minister William Ruto told reporters on Thursday…

Crude oil rose for the first time in a week as equities in the U.S., the world’s biggest oil user, rallied and the Federal Reserve said some of the country’s biggest regional economies slowed the pace of their decline.

La monnaie unique poursuit ce matin son mouvement de correction face au Dollar, les dernières statistiques américaines en date, qui ont refroidi nombre d’opérateurs, ne semblant pas peser sur le billet vert. Les ventes de détail,…

Ethiopia may prosecute six of the country’s largest coffee exporters after the government said they have been hoarding beans bound for export, Prime Minister Meles Zenawi said. The government shut the exporters’ …

“Nous ne voulons plus de M. N’Goan Aka Mathias à la tête du Conseil d’Administration de l’Ocab. Tous les planteurs de Bonoua ne sont pas derrière Mathias qui veut faire de l’Ocab son bien personnel au point de fermer…

Les cours remontent car il n’y a plus de disponible. Il reste encore quelques 11/13 de la Mer Noire, mais les petits fruits d’Akçakoca (seuls petits fruits sans aflatoxine) ont disparu tandis que les 13 /15 voient leur prime augmenter…

Le prix des noix de cajou dans le pays a fortement baissé ces derniers jours (8.200 dôngs le kilo contre 14.000 dôngs début mars). Lors d’une réunion de l’Association des producteurs de noix de cajou du Vietnam, tenue samedi à Hô Chi Minh-Ville,…

The EU-27 is a net importer of tree nuts with imports by volume exceeding exports by more than fifteen times. EU demand has been increasing over the years, while domestic production within the Member States generally has not risen at….

As they gear up to plant this year’s crop, for many peanut farmers in Gaines County it’s time to cast the dice and hold their breath because the fate of the region’s industry could depend on October’s harvest.

Prune industry members have undertaken monthly meetings to discuss how to best address market uncertainty created by trade barriers, increasing world production and the global economic crisis.

Production of fruits is one of the most important economic branches of Moldova. According to statistics information, fruits total 4 % from the gross volume of agrarian produce.As of January 1th, 2009, areas of gardening plantations,…