All Middle East articles – Page 43
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ArticleEgypt in talks to end Russia ban
Egypt’s AEC is in negotiations to end the ban on Egyptian produce exports to Russia before the start of the citrus campaign in December
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ArticleBeirut supplier to source British fresh produce
Seasonal meat and seafood business set to diversify and become one of first to bring British fresh produce to Beirut
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ArticleRussia considers ban on Egyptian citrus
Russian-Egyptian relations have been dealt a further blow, with Russia threatening to ban Egyptian citrus and no resumption of direct flights
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ArticleWhat did you miss at Asia Fruit Logistica?
This year's exhibition created a considerable buzz on social media. Here are some of our highlights from the show…
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ArticleEgyptian exports rise to meet demand
Demand is soaring for a number of Egyptian produce exports, including tomatoes, oranges, onions and strawberries, not least from Russia
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ArticleStopping the rot in seed potatoes
Bacterial diseases have always been a challenge for the British seed potato industry, but now there are concerns they could begin to dent exports
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ArticleSaudi importers turn to Turkey
As demand soars during the annual Hajj, Saudi Arabia expects to import significantly more fresh produce from competitively priced Turkey
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ArticleUpro Nature taps Iranian promise
The new joint venture between Iran’s Upro Tarh Pouya Kish and Italian firm Nature aims to bring Iran’s agriculture sector into the modern era
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ArticleQuality falls in Russian stores
The ban on food imports from the EU and Turkey has resulted in a deterioration in the quality of fruit and vegetables available in Russian stores, says Morgan Stanley
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ArticleSpecial report: Great Britain goes global
With the Brexit vote and the weak sterling causing uncertainty, could we see markets opening for the UK beyond the borders of the EU? Carl Collen speaks to those already pioneering trade in growth regions to find out
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ArticleCapespan table grape grower bags award
Jacques Beukes of Modderdrift Farm recognised for contribution to recent revival of South African export trade in Thailand
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ArticleIceless Aussie broccoli exported to Dubai
Biopac modified atmosphere plastic liners have made it possible to ship Australian broccoli to Dubai without ice
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ArticleFruitnet launches event for south-east Europe
Opportunities to develop exports and build new markets will be focus at Fruitnet Forum South-East Europe in Belgrade
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ArticleDubai airport reopens after crash
The professionalism of staff at Dubai International has been credited with the speedy reopening of the airport and the minimal impact on trade
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ArticleBlue Whale invests in pears
Growing international demand is encouraging France’s Blue Whale to further develop production of the sweet-tasting Angelys pear variety
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ArticleA cool idea for airfreighted produce
The inventors of Aircoolbox are looking to solve the perennial problem of heat damage to fruit and veg during shipment by air
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ArticleEgyptian grapes gain access to China
Egyptian grape exporters are excited about the possibilities for next year’s campaign after a protocol was signed between Egypt and China
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ArticlePeru in sights of Gulf traders
The rise of the South American exporter has been rapid and significant, with Dubai-based traders increasingly eyeing the source
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ArticleGulf region sees slowdown in trade
Low oil prices and the continuing war with Yemen have caused demand to fall in Saudi Arabia, while Iran’s recovery from sanctions remains slow
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ArticleJapanese companies to open veggie factory
Marubeni Corporation, Showa Denko and Chiyoda are collaborating on an artificially lit vegetable factory in Dubai

