CHINA: Banana growing boosted in Lancang-Mekong region
SOURCE: Zhao Yimeng, China Daily Academy based in Hainan province aims to help lift people out of poverty China plans to help countries in the Lancang-Mekong region tap their banana-growing potential, the Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences said. Academy vice-president Xie Jianghui said the banana industry has played aContinue Reading
International Symposium on Tropical Fruits 2021 is coming soon!
The International Symposium on Tropical Fruits 2021 will be held on 17-19 August 2021 via Zoom, organized by TFNet.Continue Reading
TFNet Newsfeed – Issue 64/March 2021
The March 2021 issue of the TFNet Newsfeed includes the announcement for ISTF 2021. Other highlights are banana news from India, Japan, and Australia, mango news from Thailand and Cambodia, and the latest research on avocado, pineapple, and dragon fruit.Continue Reading
TFNet Newsfeed – Issue 63/February 2021
The February 2021 issue of the TFNet Newsfeed includes the announcement for ISTF 2021. Other highlights are: COLOMBIA: Hass avocados reach record exports in 2020 CHINA: 2020 fruit imports surpass USD10 billion for first time CAMBODIA: Kampong Cham mango farmers in limbo as price plummets INDIA: Seven years of researchContinue Reading
Call for Abstracts – Malaysian National Fruit Symposium
The Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (MARDI) together with TFNet will be organizing the ‘Persidangan Buah-buahan Kebangsaan” (National Fruits Symposium) from the 6th to 8th April 2021. Continue Reading
TFNet Newsfeed – Issue 61/Yearend 2020
The 2020 yearend issue of TFNet Newsfeed reports on the “Virtual workshop series research on banana fusarium wilt” and includes a special New Year Message from the Secretariat.Other news highlights include: CHINA: 400M middle-class sector ‘promising market’ for PH goods USA: Del Monte’s new ‘juicier and sweeter’ pink pineapple isContinue Reading
