La revue de presse des matières premières pour l’industrie agroalimentaire
Snow was expected to dust Sierra Nevada peaks like powdered sugar overnight, and Fresno’s high may hit only an unseasonable 76 today, but Valley crops should weather the prelude to fall. The National Weather Service forecasts…
Georgia is traditionally an agriculturally developed country. In the period that it was part of the Soviet Union Georgia was an important supplier of fresh fruit and veg to Russia. One of the products that is becoming more important in Georgia is the hazelnut.
Peanut prices received by farmers for all farmer stock peanuts averaged 21.0 cents per pound for the week ending August 28, up 0.6 cent from the previous week. Marketings of all farmer stock peanuts for the week ending August 28…
La superficie de frutos secos en España por la que se ha solicitado ayuda en el año 2010 (campaña 10/11) ha sido de 446.272,19 ha, según datos publicados por el FEGA. Por especies han sido 405.177,74 ha de almendro…
Turkey has earned nearly 1.34 billion USD of income from hazelnut exports in the 2009-2010 export season. The Black Sea Hazelnut and Products Exporters’ Association said on Friday that Turkey exported 213,141 tons of hazelnut…
The USDA NASS California Field Office crop estimates, out today, confirm expectations of the growing California walnut industry. As the 2010 harvest begins in California’s Central Valley, NASS predicts the annual yield to be 510,000T,…
Executive Summary: Turkish raisin production reached a record 310,000 MT in MY 2008 and decreased to 260,000 MT in MY 2009. In the early forecast of MY 2009 production was forecasted at 280,000 but due to late rainfall…
Mozambique plans to continue focusing on cashew production, by distributing saplings and combating diseases that affect the cashew trees, the assistant national director for the cashew institute (INCAJU) said in Maputo.
Une étude montre que l’amande est la noix la plus utilisée dans le lancement de nouveaux produits alimentaires à travers le monde. La Ferrastar en Provence, la Nonpareil et la Carmel aux Etats-Unis, la Marcona en Espagne…
A cooler, wetter spring than usual has delayed this season’s pistachio harvest to mid-September, but it should be a strong crop and prices are high despite increased production.Normally harvested the first week of September,…
Alors que la Tunisie compte environ 300 variétés de palmiers dattiers, le centre régional des recherches en agriculture oasienne de Deguach a répertorié et cultivé dans ses jardins plus de cent variétés de dattes.
Joseph Ndirangu Muriithi is a worried man. After watching the fall of coffee farming in Kenya a decade ago, he now fears that his other cash crop will also go into decline as a new disease preys on his macadamia trees.
Unusually cool spring and summer weather has made this an interesting year for walnut growers, says Wes Asai, Pomology Consulting, Turlock, Calif. “Walnut trees have been very late leafing out and growing,” says Asai,…
Mix together a late harvest with its increased threat of rain, navel orangeworm damage, an excellent quality crop, and prospects of record high prices, and you have the makings of an interesting pistachio harvest.
With harvest just starting, local almond growers are looking at a crop that might be bigger than last year’s. The crop is forecast to be about 1.65 billion meat pounds, up 17 percent from last year’s crop. That forecast was done by the…
La plus grande partie de la récolte Turque a été ramassée et séchée. Les paysans font état d’un peu moins de noisettes que prévu, et ils ont plutôt tendance à les rentrer dans leur maison que de les vendre depuis leur champs.
The 5th Annual Conference of the African Cashew Alliance (ACA) is to take place from 14 to 16 September in Maputo, the assistant director of the national cashew institute (INCAJU), on of the organising bodies said in Maputo.
The stretch of intense heat is enough to make us all uncomfortable. But some local growers could use a heat wave because the cool spring put many crops behind schedule. Several raisin growers have already laid their grapes out to dry…