Middle East news archive – Page 19
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Menkhorst named Gulftainer CEO
The UAE port operator has appointed the experienced Charles Menkhorst to oversee its expansion in high-growth global markets
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Jaguar continues its 'clean' citrus project
Dutch company says it will source more oranges from Egypt that have not been treated with chemicals after harvesting
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Fruitbox: Investors embark on avocado Mission
Mission Produce Mike Browne talks exclusively to Fruitbox about what the company's IPO means for the business
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Covid is changing fruit and veg trade 'permanently'
New report points to expanding supply models, higher demand for local produce, and greater need for mechanisation
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Fruitnet Insights · Avocado Market Update
Leading players in the fresh avocado business discuss market trends, opportunities for growth, and commercial challenges.
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Vog targets new markets with Marlene
Countries in Asia and the Middle East set to receive first shipments this month
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Fruitbox: Making produce more profitable
As he prepares to relocate to Central America, consultant Manuel Madrid sets out the challenge ahead for fruit suppliers
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Food insecurity a global threat
The Ecological Threat Register warns of climate threat in Africa, the Middle East and South Asia, with worrying consequences for global food security
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Pure Harvest invests in Kuwait
The Abu Dhabi-based agri-tech company has entered into an agreement to supply fresh fruit and vegetables to Kuwaiti retailer the Sultan Centre
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Egyptian pomegranates rush for Europe
Egyptian pomegranate exporters are looking to make inroads in Europe this season, despite prices remaining high for early season varieties
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Elite Agro invests in Indonesia
Indonesia sees its growing cooperation with the UAE as key to boosting its food security and raising standards for exports
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Exports ‘key to food and drink recovery’
Untapped export potential crucial to food and drink sector’s revival, according to new report
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UAE connects with Indian growers
Agriota E-Marketplace is a new blockchain-driven agricultural trading platform set to connect Indian growers with buyers in the UAE
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Fruitbox: Is the next Chile in Central Asia?
How former Soviet republics like Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan are playing a bigger role in the global produce market
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Ideal start amid uncertainty
Market conditions appear just right for the start of the French topfruit season, but concerns about the climate, Covid-19 and Brexit persist
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Alanar prepared for fig growth
Leading Turkish exporter Alanar is ready for the rising demand for figs, thanks to its new facility and state-of-the-art sorting machine
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Capespan adopts eco-friendly glass filtration
New product can reduce the producers' water waste and energy consumption according to initial tests by the international supplier
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Israel and UAE mull cooperation
Israeli investment firm Arieli Capital is reportedly in talks with UAE officials to promote desert agriculture projects as the UAE seeks to boost domestic production
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Maersk in Europe-ME/India revamp
Group updates Europe to Middle East and Indian subcontinent network to offer customers "improved reliability, resilience and agility"
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Ships divert to Tripoli port
Following the devastating explosion at Lebanon's Beirut port, container lines are diverting to the smaller port of Tripoli to maintain supplies