December 11, 2024 | 17:09 GMT +7

Global forest products facts and figures shows fall in global trade in wood and paper products

Global forest products facts and figures shows fall in global trade in wood and paper products

(VAN) FAO statistical overview records significant 12 percent drop from record levels in 2021-2022.

Vietnamese agricultural products have great opportunities in the UK

Vietnamese agricultural products have great opportunities in the UK

(VAN) According to the Vietnam - UK Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA), 94% of the 547 tariff lines on fruits, vegetables, and fruit products will be eliminated.

Wood processing industry is expected to earn USD 17 billion

Wood processing industry is expected to earn USD 17 billion

(VAN) The Department of Forestry has directed localities to proactively implement the 2024 Forest Development Plan, promptly inform and advise localities on forest planting seasons, and provide technical guidance on planting key tree species...

Egyptian military group assumes wheat buying duties

Egyptian military group assumes wheat buying duties

(VAN) An Egyptian military agency is now in charge of the country’s import of commodities, replacing the state’s General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC), Reuters reported, citing a letter it had seen.

Better yields, rain support Thai rice

Better yields, rain support Thai rice

(VAN) If realized, production would be up from 19.7 million tonnes in 2023-24, the FAS said in its Dec. 3 Global Agricultural and Information Network (GAIN) report.

2.3 million tons of cassava exported in 11 months, earning more than 1 billion USD

2.3 million tons of cassava exported in 11 months, earning more than 1 billion USD

(VAN) Currently, China is Vietnam's largest consumption market, purchasing more than 91% of Vietnam's exported cassava and cassava products.

Aquafarming becomes main global source for fish, U.N. food agency says

Aquafarming becomes main global source for fish, U.N. food agency says

(VAN) For the first time farmed aquatic production has exceeded the catch from traditional captured fisheries, the U.N. food and agriculture agency said, underscoring hopes that aquaculture can meet growing global demand for seafood.

Ukraine’s largest poultry processor MHP reports a hike in net profit

Ukraine’s largest poultry processor MHP reports a hike in net profit

(VAN) In the third quarter of 2024, MHP, Ukraine’s largest poultry processor, generated a net profit of US$96 million. This is 75% up compared with the previous year.

Germany can't quit chocolate, despite record-high prices

Germany can't quit chocolate, despite record-high prices

(VAN) Seasonal demand for chocolate in Germany has barely decreased in spite of skyrocketing prices. The cost of raw materials such as like cocoa beans has jumped 50%.

Grain market review: Coarse grains

Grain market review: Coarse grains

(VAN) The US Grains Council in its Nov. 21 Market Perspectives report pointed to launches by Ukraine of Western-made long-range missiles at targets in Russia, which triggered a rally in CBOT maize.

Expanding linkage, gradually participating in cross-border e-commerce

Expanding linkage, gradually participating in cross-border e-commerce

(VAN) This sales channel is assessed by Deputy Minister Tran Thanh Nam as having a lot of potential and being able to help Vietnamese agricultural products reach the Northern market of China.

'Capital of small commodities' of China wishes to import Vietnamese agricultural products

'Capital of small commodities' of China wishes to import Vietnamese agricultural products

(VAN) Yiwu is considered the world's 'capital of small commodities' and wishes to cooperate with Vietnam, contributing to the economic development of both countries.

The Chinese city imports nearly half a million tons of Vietnamese durian

The Chinese city imports nearly half a million tons of Vietnamese durian

(VAN) Durian accounts for the majority of more than 700,000 tons of Vietnamese agricultural products imported into China through Chongzuo city, Guangxi.

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