Japanese Logistics Firms Expand Cold Food Networks Across Southeast Asia
Arabfields, ilhem Saàdoun, Correspondent, Kobe, Japan — Japanese-backed logistics startups are expanding temperature-controlled food distribution networks in Malaysia and Vietnam, seeking to capture growing...
Guangxi Uses Artificial Intelligence to Expand Trade With Southeast Asia
Arabfields, Farah Benali, Economic Correspondent, China — China's southern Guangxi region is accelerating the use of artificial intelligence across agriculture, manufacturing and cross-border trade,...
El Niño Drives Asian Rice Prices Higher, Raising Global Food Inflation Fears
Arabfields, Meriem Senouci, Correspondent, Hanoï, Vietnam — Rice prices across Asia have climbed to their highest levels in nearly two years as an intensifying...
Tunisia Faces Growing Aridity as Climate Map Reveals Major Shift
Arabfields, Habiba Masmoudi, Economic Correspondent, Tunisia — Tunisia is facing a significant shift in its climate conditions, with newly updated government data highlighting the growing...
Nigeria Moves to Strengthen Cassava Seed Supply
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West and Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — Nigeria is moving to strengthen its cassava seed system as growing industrial demand...
Côte d’Ivoire’s Fertilizer Imports Hit New High
Arabfields, Nadia Fatima Zahra, Arabfields, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire — Côte d’Ivoire’s fertilizer imports reached a record 789,500 tonnes in 2025, highlighting the growing pressure...
Cocoa Prices Hold Near Peaks as Weather Threatens New Harvest Quality
Arabfields, Sophia Daly, Financial Analyst specialized in Agriculture and Futures Markets — Cocoa futures extended their rally on Monday, with benchmark December contracts settling at...
Sichuan Farms Turn to Technology and Higher Value Crops
Arabfields, Farah Benali, Economic Correspondent, China — Sichuan is reshaping its agricultural economy as farmers turn to technology, higher-value crops and land consolidation to...
USDA Move Gives California Walnut Growers Fresh Market Support
Arabfields, Naïla Mokhtari, North, South and Central America Correspondent — California walnut growers are entering the new harvest season with an unexpected boost in...
Paraná Eyes Record Summer Harvest
Arabfields, Naïla Mokhtari, North, South and Central America Correspondent — Paraná is heading into the 2026/27 summer crop with expectations of a record harvest,...
