Bangladesh expands Bogura green chili exports to Gulf and Asia
Bangladesh is expanding green chili exports from the Bogura district, following India's withdrawal from several Middle Eastern destinations. Exporters report...
Iran’s vegetable and crop production reaches Record 26.2 million tons
Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture Jihad reported growth in production despite a reduction in cultivated area. According to Pars Today, citing...
Costa Rica recovers banana volumes, however, supermarkets continue to keep prices very low
After a complex 2025 marked by climate impacts and reduced volumes, Costa Rica's banana sector is showing signs of recovery,...
Fixed customs rate of $90 per tonne offered for Turkmen tomato imports into Russia
Russian customs broker Arsenal LLC has announced that it will maintain a fixed rate of USD 90 per tonne...
Bangladeshi lemon prices climb to US$1.22 per four
Lemon prices in Dhaka's wet markets have increased, with retail levels reaching Tk 100 (US$0.82) to Tk 120 (US$0.98) per...
Geothermal greenhouse projects highlight Turkey’s growing focus on EU tomato exports
A new geothermal greenhouse at W Agro Park in Kayseri, Turkey, is expected to produce around 2,500 tons of fresh...
FDA Warns against Use of Cement in Preserving Beans
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has cautioned the public against the use of cement or any unapproved substances in...
VEPEAG to Boost Local Tomato Production Following Burkina Faso Attack
The Vegetable Producers and Exporters Association of Ghana (VEPEAG) has reaffirmed its commitment to boosting local tomato production following a...
Cocoa Farmers Welcome COCOBOD Salary Cuts amid Liquidity Challenges
Stakeholders within the cocoa value chain have welcomed the pay cuts imposed on staff of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD)....
COCOBOD’s Executive Management and Senior Staff have Announced Salary Reductions for the Remainder of the 2025/26 Crop Year, Citing Liquidity Challenges in the Cocoa Industry.
In a statement issued Monday, February 16, 2026, COCOBOD said its Executive Management has taken a 20% pay cut, while...