Brazil Coffee Exports Put Pressure on Global Prices
Arabfields, Naïla Mokhtari, Correspondent, São Paulo, Brasil — Brazil’s growing coffee exports are increasing supply in international markets, putting pressure on coffee prices in...
Kenya Sugar Millers Seek Tighter Import Controls
Arabfields, Mira Sabah, Special Economic Correspondent, Nairobi, Kenya — Kenya’s sugar millers are calling on the government to strengthen controls on sugar imports, warning...
Zimbabwe Farmers Seek Funding as Blueberry Exports Expand
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West and Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — Zimbabwe's emerging blueberry industry is looking to secure additional financing as farmers seek...
China’s Farming Model Gains Ground in Africa
Arabfields, Farah Benali, Economic Correspondent, China — China is expanding an agricultural training model that brings university researchers and farmers together, offering developing countries...
China and Netherlands Forge Deeper Ties in Horticulture
Arabfields, Farah Benali, Economic Correspondent, China — Senior officials and industry leaders from the Netherlands and China gathered this week for the Netherlands-Shandong Horticulture...
BRICS Considers Joint Food Reserves for Enhanced Security
Arabfields, Lamia Cherifa, Special Economic Correspondent, Moscow, Russia — Moscow has proposed the establishment of shared food reserves among BRICS member states to strengthen...
Netherlands Reclaims Top Spot in Global Cocoa Trade
Arabfields, Giulia Alliata, Economic Correspondent, Italia — The Netherlands has emerged as the world's leading exporter of cocoa products in 2025, surpassing Germany for...
Brazilian Real Strength Drives Coffee Price Gains
Arabfields, Naïla Mokhtari, Special Economic Correspondent, São Paulo, Brazil — Coffee futures settled higher on Friday, as a strengthening Brazilian real pushed arabica prices...
Rice Prices Climb as Vietnam’s Exports Gain Momentum
Arabfields, Meriem Senouci, Correspondent, Hanoï, Vietnam — Rice prices in Vietnam have risen across the board in recent weeks, reflecting stronger export demand and...
Sumitomo Backs AI Strawberry Pollination Robot
Arabfields, ilhem Saàdoun, Correspondent, Busan, South Korea — Sumitomo Corporation has formed a capital and business alliance with HarvestX, a Japanese startup specializing in...
