In Sicily, watermelon grown in greenhouses is taking on an increasingly strategic role thanks to its high profitability, short growing cycles, and the possibility of effectively integrating it into crop rotations with tomatoes. However, in an increasingly unstable climate, producers may face challenges. read more

Carrefour Romania has announced that it will no longer import seasonal fruits and vegetables. Instead, it will source tomatoes (including moț, pink, and beef heart varieties), cherries, eggplants, and Bianca bell peppers exclusively from local suppliers. These products will be supplied through partnerships with 32. read more

The Mexican government has signed the National Agreement for the Organization of Tomato Production, Supply, Marketing, and Fair Pricing. The initiative aims to ensure that domestic demand is met before tomatoes are allocated to export markets, while creating a framework to reduce prices. read more

Produced all year round, Jardin de Rabelais tomatoes are now entering their most vibrant period with the onset of warmer weather. This increase in consumption is being supported this year by enhanced sales campaigns, recruitment efforts, and the introduction of a new product. read more

The Lazio vegetable farming campaign is characterized by quality, even though the market continues to be influenced by a strong availability of products from various Italian production areas. At Copla, green tomatoes have been in full swing for several weeks now, while in the read more

The local Moroccan market is currently experiencing a significant decrease in prices for fresh produce, particularly early vegetables like tomatoes and peppers. Growers explain that this is not a price stabilization phenomenon but rather a typical, temporary period of oversupply. Amine Amanatoullah investigates the situation. read more

An analysis of the trading platforms in the region for week 23 of 2026. read more