Garlic

Garlic production in Mendoza continues to solidify its position as a major contributor to the region's agriculture, offering substantial employment opportunities and generating foreign currency earnings for Argentina. The area boasts approximately 12,000 to 14,000 hectares of garlic fields, cultivated by around 1,200 to 1,300 producers. read more

The export season for Egyptian dried garlic is entering its final stretch under difficult conditions. Faced with weakening demand from Brazil and the imminent arrival of new Chinese and Spanish harvests on the market, Egyptian exporters are bracing for a slow close to what was widely described as a challenging season. read more

Jörg Sturmberg founded his now-established company JERSA Fruchtimport in the mid-1980s. At that time, the garlic import business was still in its infancy, but garlic has since become a staple ingredient in almost every kitchen and a year-round product. read more

The peak harvest season for this year's garlic started in early May. The overall quality of garlic is satisfactory this year, with a higher percentage of large-sized bulbs. Prices for garlic in the 4.5–5.0 cm size category are expected to be slightly higher than the same period last year, remaining… read more

Eksport czosnku egipskiego do Unii Europejskiej wzrósł do 19 555 ton w 2025 roku, w porównaniu do około 9 655 ton w 2024 roku, według hiszpańskiego stowarzyszenia ASAJA. Egipt stał się drugim największym dostawcą czosnku dla UE po Chinach. Producenci hiszpańscy twierdzą, że egipski czosnek trafił na europejski rynek. read more

Mimo obiecującej poprawy w środku sezonu, egipscy eksporterzy czosnku zgłaszają, że popyt pozostaje słaby na kilku międzynarodowych rynkach. Tylko brazylijski rynek pozostaje aktywny, co odzwierciedla się w cenach, jak twierdzi Mohamed Awwad, dyrektor generalny Al Awwad for Import and Export. Eksporterzy read more