Mexican table grape harvest nearing its peak

Flame Seedless short in supply Mexican table grape harvest nearing its peak “The first shipments of Mexican table grapes arrived in Nogales, AZ on May 5th and we expect to receive fresh arrivals through most of June,” says Chris DeSana with Seald Sweet International. The Mexican program spans about seven weeks and currently is the company’s largest grape program from...

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Rising demand for Egyptian garlic in Europe

Stars of Export is an Egyptian exporter that has specialized itself in garlic. The company is now involved in the export of dried garlic, which started in March and will last until the end of June. “It has been a really big season for us,” says Yassin Ahmed. “Some new markets have opened up for our dried and fresh garlic. These new markets usually have garlic through...

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Kenyan fruit farmers competing with imports

Fruits like oranges, grapes and apples are being bought from Kenya's neighbouring countries, especially Tanzania, creating stiff competition for Kenya's own fruit farmers in Nyeria. Farmers in high altitude areas where oranges do well, are not supplying enough of the fruit, a problem attributed to climate change. Mr John Wambugu, an agronomist at Wambugu farm, said farmers should adopt new methods to maximise yields. "Farmers should...

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S. African top fruit companies invest in technology

Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing and its parent packhouse, have invested in new technology which is set to improve their final product and reduce quality-related claims, which cost the two companies millions of rand. The new technologies will make it possible to look inside the fruit to test elements such as the amount of sugar in the product and check for defects...

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اجراءات الاستيراد والتصدير "للمبتدئين"

مرحبا بكم.. الإستيراد والتصدير مجال ممتع وليس بالصعب تماما ويطلق علي بيع أو شراء المنتجات بشكل تجاري بين الشركات, ومما يجعل العمل في هذا المجال صعباً الفساد المنتشر في بلادنا في صورة إحتكار الكثير من السلع بواسطة عدد من التجار وبمساعدة بعض مسؤولي الحكومات ولكن لاعلينا من ذلك فيمكننا أن نبدأ صغارا ثم نتدرج لنصبح كبارا ويمكن التغلب علي جميع العقبات فلا يوجد مستحيل. هذا...

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Table grapes exporting season starting in Egypt 2016

Table grapes exporting season starting in Egypt Table grapes are one of the most widely-grown fruit crops in Egypt. It’s considered to be the second most important fruit crop after citrus. Egyptian’s geographical spread of production enables fresh sweet grapes to be available From May to July. Table grapes are grown from Alexandria in the north of Egypt to Aswan...

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grapes types in egypt

 Superior Superior seedless white grapes are pedigrees of fine grape vines that are characterized by their light green skin. They are seedless and are known for their firm, crisp, fresh-tasting flesh. They are distinguished by their crunchy bites and rich flavour. Seasons: May, June, July   Red Flame Red Flame grapes (a.k.a. Flame Tokay grapes)...

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