Beans

Green beans are trading at €1.4–1.6/kg (6–7 PLN/kg) at the Bronisze wholesale market near Warsaw in early August. Dry and warm weather has supported stable supply and limited disease pressure in Polish bean fields. read more

Wholesale prices for green beans remain elevated at the Bronisze market, with limited supply and labor-intensive harvest driving rates. read more

Wholesale prices for green beans in Poland remain at record levels, though without further increases. read more

A class of schoolchildren from Kent, the Year 6 Boyce class at Joy Lane Primary School in Whitstable, has won the Beano's 2026 competition to find Britain's funniest class with a joke about onion rings. Their winning joke was: "I didn't think food could make calls, but then: boom! Onion rings!" read more

AMFresh has announced the arrival in Spain of the first commercial container of Bloom Fresh table grape varieties grown by Uvadom in the Dominican Republic, marking the first Caribbean-grown table grape shipment into Europe and a significant milestone in advancing the Northern Hemisphere grape industry. read more

Amfresh has announced the arrival in Spain of the first commercial container of Bloom Fresh table grape varieties grown by Uvadom in the Dominican Republic, marking the first Caribbean-grown table grape shipment to Europe and a milestone in extending the Northern Hemisphere grape season. read more

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Polfarm communicates more than 30 years of experience, farming on over 800 hectares, and a strong position in carrots, beetroot, and other root vegetables. It's one of those examples of a Polish company that, instead of going the small-scale local route, moved from the start toward scale and advanced technology — aimed at working with retail chains, not with regional wholesalers. read more

Colombia closed 2025 with a record banana production: approximately 135 million boxes nationwide, with around 50 million coming from the Caribbean region, represented by ASBAMA (Association of Banana Growers of Magdalena and La Guajira). However, some red flags have been raised at the start of read more

Some of the critical issues that had led to a surge in some fruit and vegetable prices seem to have been overcome: the prices of tomatoes, bell peppers, and zucchinis are decreasing, while the eggplant market is also returning to normal. The long weekend is boosting some productions, such as broad beans, as well as. read more

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As of April 2026, the Mediterranean agricultural basin is operating under a regime of high-cost volatility and aggressive state intervention. The region remains the linchpin of the European fresh produce supply chain, yet the strategic landscape is defined by a widening chasm between domestic price stabilization and export-driven growth. read more

To ADW Fresh Trade, the period around Easter was very busy. This was not only because of the Easter sales rush, but also due to significant disruptions in air freight caused by the conflict in Iran. "Currently, we are heavily relying on mangetout and beans from Kenya, but there is a shortage of..." read more

The strong critical situation continues for tomato production in Sicily due to bad weather, with prices at very high levels. Prices for fennel are also sharply rising, surpassing €3.00/kg for high-quality Puglian products. Prices are also high for green beans. read more

Diesel and fuel prices in Zimbabwe have increased by 34 to 39%, which has been described as a "shocking" rise by William Zirebwa of Takura. Takura is a grower-exporter of peas, fine beans, passion fruit, and chillies, with plans to expand to include more vegetables and fruit. There are even considerations of importing fruit into Zimbabwe in the future. read more

Taylor Farms has introduced Taylor Farms ZERO™, a platform created to cater to the increasing consumer desire for products free from seed oils. Taylor Farms ZERO products are devoid of seed oils such as soybean or canola. These products are crafted with dressings, dips, and ingredients that utilize alternative oils. read more

Located in Matina, on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica, Varcli Pinares is a small-scale family-owned banana company that competes based on quality, sustainability, and brand identity rather than volume. Despite having limited land and funding initially, Varcli developed an integrated model in which read more

Marocco has become the main supplier of green beans to Ireland, according to EastFruit, due to a significant increase in export quantities. In 2025, Ireland imported 817 tons of Moroccan green beans, which is 2.5 times more than in 2024 and almost seven times the amount imported in 2023. read more

Morocco has secured the top position in Ireland's green bean market, highlighting its status as the world's leading exporter, according to EastFruit. In 2025, Ireland imported 817 tons of Moroccan green beans, which is 2.5 times more than in 2024 and nearly seven times the volume imported in 2023. read more