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Joint FAO/TFNet workshop held to discuss responsible business conduct (RBC) and risk management in pineapple value chains in Asia and the Pacific

2024-07-01
By: Yacob Ahmad
On: July 1, 2024
In: Announcement, News, News & Events
With: 0 Comments

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International Tropical Fruits Network (TFNet) & King Faisal University (KFU) to feature mango high density planting and potential tropical fruits to enhance tropical fruit production in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

2024-06-21
By: Yacob Ahmad
On: June 21, 2024
In: Announcement, News, News & Events
With: 0 Comments

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Positive outlook for longan production and market, notwithstanding climate change and pest and disease challenges

2024-06-19
By: Yacob Ahmad
On: June 19, 2024
In: Announcement, News, News & Events
With: 0 Comments

While production has generally shown to be stable, there are indications that this tropical fruit can gain traction in the coming years to be another main tropical fruit of choice.Continue Reading

WEBINAR ON ‘PROSPECTS OF EXPANDING LONGAN PRODUCTION AND MARKETS’

2024-03-22
By: Yacob Ahmad
On: March 22, 2024
In: Announcement, News, News & Events
With: 0 Comments

Another minor tropical fruit that is increasingly popular and can be further developed for global markets is Dimorcapus longan or commonly called Longan. As with litchi and rambutan, longan belongs to the Sapindaceae family, and is believed to originate in the warm regions of South East Asia and East Asia.Continue Reading

Malaysian Sarawak state aims to be a leading producer and exporter of pineapples

2023-12-20
By: Yacob Ahmad
On: December 20, 2023
In: Announcement, News, News & Events
With: 0 Comments

MPIB and TFNet organized a seminar on pineapple in Kuching, Sarawak on 13 December 2023.Continue Reading

Favourable Outlook in Expanding Guava Production and Markets

2023-12-20
By: Yacob Ahmad
On: December 20, 2023
In: Announcement, Features
With: 0 Comments

Guava production, challenges and expansion prospects were discussed in a TFNet organized webinarContinue Reading

WEBINAR ON ‘PROPECTS AND EXPANSION OF GUAVA PRODUCTION AND TRADE’

2023-11-02
By: Yacob Ahmad
On: November 2, 2023
In: Announcement, News, News & Events
With: 2 Comments

TFNet will be organizing a webinar on the prospects of expanding the production and trade of guava on Thursday 9th November at 2.00 pmContinue Reading

The expansion of tropical fruits production, consumption, and trade to sustain growth and development

2023-10-30
By: Yacob Ahmad
On: October 30, 2023
In: Announcement, News, News & Events
With: 0 Comments

Mr. Yacob Ahmad from TFNet presented on the tropical fruit industry, focusing on improvements to foreign trade and earnings.Continue Reading

Prospects and challenges of expanding mangosteen production and market

2023-10-30
By: Yacob Ahmad
On: October 30, 2023
In: Announcement, News, News & Events
With: 0 Comments

Mr. Yacob Ahmad recently shared his understanding of the mangosteen situation in South-East Asia.Continue Reading

TFNet & KFU to recommend technologies and best practices in model and demo plots to improve the mango and tropical fruit industry in Saudi Arabia

2023-08-18
By: Yacob Ahmad
On: August 18, 2023
In: Announcement, News, News & Events
With: 0 Comments

TFNet & KFU conducted a 2nd joint mission from 22 July to 1 August 2023 in a project to improve mango and other tropical fruit production in the Kingdom.Continue Reading

Malaysia aims to expand pineapple production and export

2023-07-18
By: Yacob Ahmad
On: July 18, 2023
In: Announcement, News, News & Events
With: 0 Comments

Malaysian Pineapple Industry Board held a two- and half-day workshop on ‘Outlook and future directions of pineapple development in Malaysia 2030’, on 4 to 6 July 2023 in Johor Bahru, Malaysia.Continue Reading

Challenges in developing rambutan as a popular and globally traded fruit

2023-05-24
By: Yacob Ahmad
On: May 24, 2023
In: Announcement, Features
With: 0 Comments

TFNet recently held a webinar to discuss the challenges and seek recommendations to increase the visibility of rambutan.Continue Reading

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ISTF2025 puts a spotlight on minor tropical fruits

The International Symposium on Tropical Fruits (ISTF2025) was held on 23-25 September at the Danala Education and Community Precinct, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia.

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ISTF 2025 Participants Explore Tropical Fruit Production in Darwin

ISTF2025 Participants visit Darwin Farms and Research Stations

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TFNet Elects New Board of Trustees for 2025–2028 at 9th General Assembly in Darwin

TFNet’s 9th General Assembly (GA) and 17th Board of Trustees (BOT) meeting were held on the 22nd September 2025

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9th General Assembly, 17th Board of Trustees Meeting, and International Symposium on Tropical Fruits (ISTF) 2025 Highlight TFNet’s Global Role in Advancing Tropical Fruits

TFNet successfully holds 9th GA, 17th BOT, ISTF2025

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