Coffee is one of the most important Brazilian agricultural commodities exported, and 80% of this coffee is produced in Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo States. Both coffee species, Coffea arabica L.

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On Nov. 23, China’s General Administration of Customs announced via its website that fresh bananas from Indonesia meeting the stipulated phytosanitary requirements would be permissible for import into ...

Mealybugs (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) colonize all vegetative organs of vine plants but are not easily found due to their cryptic habits, living under the bark, on the abaxial leaf surface, inside the ...

An indefinite Chinese ban on Thai longan imposed on August 13 over contamination with mealybugs has thrown a wrench into Cambodian exports of the fruit to the neighbouring country, according to a ...

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TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — China announced on Friday (Feb. 26) the country would suspend the import of Taiwan’s pineapples starting March 1, citing “harmful organisms” found in the fruit. China’s General ...

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MANILA, Philippines - The Chinese government has lifted the ban on the import of bananas coming from the Philippines. During his courtesy call at the Department of Agriculture, Chinese Ambassador Zhao ...

China is expected to lift the suspension on Philippine banana exports soon, the Agriculture Department said Thursday. The department said Chinese Ambassador Zhao Jianhua, in courtesy call to ...

As tensions continue over the South China Sea ruling, yet another Philippine banana shipment has been intercepted on pest risk grounds. Qingdao News reported Shandong officials destroyed 21 metric ...