Countries across Asia and the Pacific are joining an initiative to promote and showcase the ‘best of the best’ of their special agricultural products – a move designed to ensure a high level of participation from smallholders to producers to exporters and others all along the value chain
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Westfalia and Sam Agri to expand avocado supply in India
Westfalia Fruit, one of the leading multinational suppliers of vegetables and fruit has announced its expansion into India through a joint venture called West In Avo Limited with Sam Agri, an Indian agri-business company
Provivi and Syngenta launch pheromone-based pest control technology for rice crop
Provivi, a leading provider of pheromone-based crop protection solutions, and Syngenta Crop Protection, one of the world’s leading agriculture companies, have announced the commercialisation of ‘Nelvium’, a new mating disruption solution, to effectively and more safely control detrimental pests in rice
Powering restaurants with peanut-based chicken
Haofood, a startup creating peanut protein-based alternative chicken, and five restaurants in Shanghai partner to offer peanut-based chicken via food science and technology
Exploring underwater farming with the help of technology
Nemo’s Garden is a startup focused on sustainable underwater-based cultivation of crops (Image credit: OceanReefGroup 2022)
Nemo’s Garden, a startup focused on sustainable underwater cultivation of crops, has come up with an underwater greenhouse
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