La revue de presse des matières premières pour l’industrie agroalimentaire
Depuis la forte hausse de la première quinzaine septembre, le marché évolue en dents de scie. Il y a 10 jours on était sur une crête, puis les cours ont baissé en fin de semaine et ce sont stabilisés depuis lundi.
Despite poor product promotion, the domestic market of cashew nuts has seen a robust growth across the board in the recent past. The market has been growing at an annual average growth rate of 15% in the last decade,…
At the Bear Creek Winery in Lodi, the crush was still on Monday night, with trucks expected to be dropping off their loads up until midnight. The day before last week’s storm, the winery set a record for truckloads.
California’s almond industry continues to draw down the mountain of nuts left over from last year’s harvest. Despite the bad economy, sales still are breaking records, with exports particularly strong, according to recent data from the Board…
The Australian almond industry has recorded its most successful almond blossom season to date with record almond sales and festivities held across the almond growing regions. This year’s almond blossom season extended from late July…
La tendencia es mundial, pero en la Argentina está relacionada con la falta de liquidez financiera y el stock sobrante del ciclo pasado. La superficie implantada podría reducirse en un 47%.
We have seen a very quiet market in last 2 months. Most industries took early coverage for whole2009, and due to lower consumption no additional demand was created. A lot of stakeholders in the peanut industry feel uncertain…
The National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) has failed to heed a government directive to buy cashew nuts from farmers, leaving them at the mercy of middlemen and private processors as the harvest season approaches.
The capacity to process cashew nuts in Mozambique is expected to total 60,000 tonnes within the next ten years, according to Mozambican newspaper Notícias. The paper added that even so capacity would be below the capacity of 75,000 tonnes…
Following a record crop in MY 2008, hazelnut production decreased sharply in MY 2009. Post has lowered its production forecast for MY 2009 from 650,000 MT to 470,000 MT as yields were well below MY 2008. MY 2009 exports are forecast at 425,000 MT.
La almendra, el cultivo más emblemático e importante dentro de la producción de los frutos secos en la Comunitat Valenciana, se encuentra sumida en una crisis de tales dimensiones que incluso su continuidad a medio plazo se ve seriamente,…
At a cashew industry conference in Abijan (Ivory Coast), the buzz was about African plans to develop processing plants at home, rather than export raw nuts to processors in, for example, Vietnam.
Peanut production in Georgia is forecast at 1.75 billion pounds, compared with last year’s 2.33 billion pounds. Harvested acres are expected to be 500,000 compared with 685,000 in 2008. Yields across the Georgia peanut belt are expected…
Ngo Quang Ngoc, a farmer in Binh Phuoc Province’s Bu Dop District, has invented a cashew nutshelling machine that can do the work of 30 people. The machine, which took Ngoc nearly six years of research to perfect, can process 300 kg an hour,…
Effective June 2009, the Government of Kenya (GOK) prohibited exports of in-shell macadamia and cashew nuts. The measure was likely intended to pressure local producers to sell to domestic processors who employ local Kenyans to add value…
California’s 2009 prune production forecast is 170,000 dried tons, up 32% from the 129,000 tons in 2008 and 205% above the 2007 crop, according to the latest USDA crop production estimates.Weather conditions have been ideal,…
Amid the current economic gloom, Doug Olsen says he realizes he’s lucky to be an Oregon hazelnut grower. The 2009 harvest has hit full swing earlier than normal, with growers reaping ample quantities of high-quality nuts.
Face aux difficultés que connaît la filière anacarde en Côte d’Ivoire et dans les régions productrices, nombre de planteurs de la région du N’zi-Comoé ont commencé à tourner le dos à la culture du noix de cajou pour désormais…