All Middle East articles – Page 31
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GBC2017 lays down berry health challenge
More than 400 delegates attended Global Berry Congress 2017 in Rotterdam, a record attendance for the annual event
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Bob Geldof buys stake in Blue Skies
Rock star known for political activism in Africa buys stake in ethical fruit business as Blue Skies looks to expand on the continent
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Saudi Arabia celebrates Turkish citrus
Sales of Turkish citrus in Saudi Arabia jumped 39 per cent in 2016
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Premium European Kiwi hails successes
The campaign to promote European kiwifruit in the markets of Canada, the UAE and China has enjoyed significant results in its first 16 months including an increase in exports
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BayWa in 'ground-breaking' UAE project
Germany’s BayWa and Al Dahra expand their value chain with €30m agribusiness in Abu Dhabi
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Zespri inks Iranian statement of intent
Agreement recognises Middle East nation’s potential as a kiwifruit supplier and consumer market
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Ugly produce hits UAE shelves
Efforts to reduce waste are multiplying in the UAE, with Spinneys the first retailer to offer a range of misshapen produce
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Spanish port strike to go ahead
Industrial action over labour law reforms threatens to disrupt fruit exports in the coming weeks
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Alternative sources need support
Southern Europe’s cold snap forced importers to turn to North Africa for many vegetables, but better preparation is essential if future shortages are to be avoided
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UAE and Belgium to boost ties
Bilateral trade between the UAE and Belgium has grown rapidly, and is set for a further boost with talks of increased cooperation between the countries
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Elite Agro secures blueberry rights
Abu Dhabi-based Elite Agro has signed a licence agreement for the exclusive rights to grow Mountain Blue Orchards' blueberry varieties in the Middle East
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European apples target UAE
The Bicolored Apples from Europe campaign is back in the UAE, with tastings taking place in various supermarkets this month
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Saudi promotion for Pakistani kinnows
Campaign delivered through Manuel Supermarket, as exporters look to build on goodwill between the two countries
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Aussie veg exporters set growth target
Australia’s vegetable industry has set a goal of increasing its exports 40 per cent to A$315m by 2020
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NGO criticises Israeli spraying
Israel’s alleged spraying of herbicides near Gaza has come under fire from NGO Gisha, while the UN condemns settlement expansion in West Bank
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Syria works toward Russia deal
Syria and Russia are set to forge closer trade ties, facilitating payments and establishing air services between the port of Tartus and Russia
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Europe eyes FTA with Gulf
Signs that the new US president will take an increasingly protectionist stance to trade has encouraged the EU to restart free trade talks with the Gulf states
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Exporters set out their stall in London
TradexFirm International’s annual trade mission attracted importers and distributors from across the UK
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Ghabbour targets UK for mangoes
The Egyptian exporter sees good potential in the UK for its seafreighted mangoes, including varieties such as Yasmina and Fagr Klan, which are less well known on the market
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Quality potato strategy for Gulf
The French potato sector sees significant potential in the Middle East market for its reliable high quality and ability to meet the needs of a wide range of consumers