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February 12, 2025 | The Phnom Penh Post | A labor shortage has caused a 50% drop in early 2025 Pailin longan yields, while prices have fallen by 10% from 2024. Many agricultural workers migrated to Th

February 05, 2025 | The World of Chinese | Guangdong’s lychee farmers faced severe losses in 2024 due to extreme weather, including record-breaking rainfall and warmer winters that disrupted flowering

February 11, 2025 | Viet Nam News | Dragon fruit prices in Tiền Giang Province remain high after the Lunar New Year due to strong demand from China and domestic markets. Farmers are harvesting from 4,

February 18, 2025 | Bangkok Post | Thailand is strengthening food safety measures to maintain its dominance in China's durian market, where it holds a 57% market share. Minister of Agriculture Nar

January 17, 2025 | The Straits Times | Singapore’s Kaki Kaki durian retailer will launch a vending machine at Tampines MRT station on Jan 20, offering 400g boxes of Mao Shan Wang durian. Usually price

January 10, 2025 | Khmer Times | Cambodian farmers, particularly in Battambang’s Moung Russei District, are shifting from rice to pineapples for higher profitability. Pineapples, known for their sweet

January 10, 2025 | Global New Light Of Myanmar | Myanmar has reopened pineapple exports to China under a Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Protocol agreement after a four-year halt. Companies must subm

January 13, 2025 | NORTHEAST | Farmers in Sialhawk, Mizoram, faced significant losses in 2024 as 4,000 quintals of pineapples, worth Rs. 40 lakh, went unsold and rotted. Despite producing 13,000 quint

December 17, 2024 | Xinhua | Kenya has announced a temporary suspension of avocado and macadamia exports to prevent immature produce from entering global markets. The ban on macadamia exports will run

January 13, 2025 | Sun Live | New Zealand’s avocado industry is optimistic after two challenging years impacted by Cyclones Dovi (2022) and Gabrielle (2023), which reduced yields and export volumes. F

December 03, 2024 | The New Indian Express | Farmers in Kerala are shifting from traditional crops to exotic fruits like dragon fruit, rambutan, mangosteen, and avocado due to climate challenges and h

January 13, 2025 | Produce Report | China’s first durian processing plant, owned by Hainan Youqi Agricultural Company, is nearing completion in Sanya, Hainan. Spanning 4 hectares in the Yucai Modern A