W Brazylii, Sebrae koordynuje dwa projekty mające na celu przygotowanie producentów owoców i zakładów pakujących do zdobycia dostępu do rynków międzynarodowych. Inicjatywy skupiają się na dostosowaniu gospodarstw rolnych i operacji pozbiorczych do spełnienia wymagań certyfikacyjnych i technicznych stawianych przez zagranicznych nabywców. read more

The September update on Italian fruit and vegetable trade data - processed by the Agroter's Fruit and Vegetable Monitor - paints a far from reassuring picture. After the positive signs observed in August (click here for more details), the trade balance... read more

The Supreme People's Court of China has upheld an administrative penalty for the unauthorized production, propagation, and sale of the protected IFG Six grape variety in Yunnan province, as stated in a ruling issued in early December. The decision validates a previous determination by the Binchuan authorities. read more

Cameroon's banana exports decreased in November 2025, with shipments down by 45.5 percent compared to the same month in 2024. Data from the Banana Association of Cameroon shows that volumes dropped from 27,007 tons to 18,562 tons year-on-year. The decline is attributed to reduced shipments from the country's banana industry. read more

In Dharwad district, India, an increasing number of mango producers have transitioned to organic farming and are attracting attention from international markets. Some export shipments were previously turned down due to technical issues, prompting growers to reassess their packing, storage, and handling procedures. read more

South African litchis have experienced a remarkable recovery since last year. In late 2024, the Laughing Waters brand faced one of the worst crops in 25 years, due to various climatic changes that heavily impacted Bekfontein Farm in the Onderberg region of Mpumalanga Province. read more

The collapse of Ecuadorian papaya exports was not caused by a market adjustment, but rather by a sanitary crisis. Álex Bustos Guerra, the general manager of GreenControl-LA, explains that the country's exports dropped from 9,285 tons in 2011 to just 200 kilos in 2024. This drastic decline is directly related to the sanitary issues. read more

The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security in Malaysia has implemented emergency measures to deal with the increasing prices of vegetables caused by supply disruptions in various states. Reports by the New Straits Times indicate that prices of certain vegetables have surged, with some even tripling in price. read more

The papaya season in Panama for 2025 has begun, with some subtle differences. Maryan Safi de Aguilar, the manager of Panafruit S.A.'s packing plant, mentioned that the company had a transitional year as it adjusted to a new farm and dealt with unpredictable weather conditions. These factors have hindered the anticipated growth in. read more

Uzbek agricultural producers are increasing their presence in Middle Eastern and European markets by sending new shipments of fresh, dried, and freeze-dried fruit. According to the Dunyo news agency, 23 tons of kishmish raisins were recently delivered to Kuwait as part of an export contract with Nassar. read more

Iranian apple imports to India are stable, with quantities similar to last year, according to Aliyar Sehal from Fruco EXIM. "Iranian exporters started shipping Red apples in October, and the first shipments arrived at Mumbai's Nhava Sheva port within 8 to 10 days, providing them with an early market opportunity before." read more

On December 8th, during the 8th Gala of the Polish Agency for Enterprise Development, initiatives and entrepreneurs who effectively respond to the challenges of the modern world were honored. Among the awardees was the company Dr. Berry, recognized for its innovative projects combining read more

This year, Luis Miguel Vegas has been appointed as the General Manager of Provid, the association that unites Peruvian table grape producers and exporters. In addition to this role, he has also taken on the responsibility for Proarándanos, the counterpart association for blueberry producers and exporters. read more

Sojusze handlowe: klucz do przystępności i konkurencyjnościEuroCommerce zgłosiło: "EuroCommerce wezwało do dyskusji opartej na dowodach podczas warsztatów zorganizowanych przez DG Rolnictwa Komisji Europejskiej dotyczących sojuszy handlowych i ich interakcji z rolnikami i MSP".Źródło: read more

The strong growth of Italian fresh fruit and vegetable exports is confirmed. According to Istat data, processed by Fruitimprese, in the first nine months of 2025, export volume increased by 7.8%, while the exported value grew by 13.2% compared to the same period in 2024. read more

Egyptian date exports to Turkey, one of the primary markets for Egyptian Medjool dates, were suspended at the end of the year, causing difficulties in preparing for the upcoming month of Ramadan, starting in February. Ramadan Elsayyad, the commercial manager of Palm Hills Dates, provides insights into the situation. read more

The American Floral Endowment (AFE) has established the McCarthy-Family Flowers Legacy Fund in collaboration with the McCarthy Family, owners of Family Flowers, to support and empower multi-generational retail florists. This new fund honors the tradition of family-owned businesses. read more

The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries (MAGP) announced that banana producers and exporters in Ecuador agreed to set the minimum support price (MSP) for a 50-pound box at $7.75 for 2026. This amount represents a $0.25 increase from the 2025 MSP, which will stay in effect until. read more

Egyptian lemon exporters are continuing to increase their market share in Qatar, achieving new records for the second year in a row, as reported by EastFruit. read more

While hydrogen peroxide is well-known for bleaching hair outside of horticulture, it has gained importance in recent years within the horticultural industry for maintaining clean irrigation systems free of biofilm. In the Netherlands, there is growing concern due to the lack of clear regulations regarding its usage. read more