Olivier Magaud, director of Solema, describes a two-speed allium market. On one hand, the fresh market is facing challenges, while on the other, the demands of the processing sector are continuously growing. "For the first range, the situation remains rather gloomy. Sales are average, read more

The past few years have been a rollercoaster ride for South Africa's macadamia industry. Prolonged travel bans during Covid-19, particularly in China, had a sharp impact, and in 2022, the macadamia price crashed. Last year was again a difficult year for the world's largest macadamia industry. read more

Afrex South Africa has embarked on a new chapter with the inauguration of its cutting-edge facility in Johannesburg, located just 5 km from its previous site. The new premises are designed to facilitate a seamless cold chain from the farm to export, equipped with state-of-the-art cooling and handling systems, and improved facilities. read more

Stany Zjednoczone ogłosiły nowy cło importowe w wysokości 104% na chińskie towary. Decyzja została ogłoszona wczoraj. Jest to kontynuacja nowych ceł wprowadzonych w zeszłym tygodniu, które mają wpływ na wszystkie branże, w tym sektor hortikultury. Pojawiło się wiele spekulacji na temat tego, jak to wpłynie na. read more

The organic mango season in Burkina Faso, which is the largest West African producer in terms of acreage and volume - at least a few years ago, pending updated data on a rapidly evolving market - started early this year to align with the commercial opportunities presented by the month of Ramadan. Bovey Yohann, the director of... read more

"We are in the midst of strawberry season and there are still two very important months ahead to determine the outcome of the season," states Loredana Di Mambro, sales manager of Aop Luce, providing an assessment of the current season's progress. read more

A serious fire, which occurred on the night between Thursday and Friday in the Cosenza area, devastated part of the vehicle fleet of Perrone Srl, a company engaged in the organized large-scale distribution of food products. The toll is heavy: five trucks and three trailers completely destroyed. read more

With the arrival of spring, the consumption of Red Onion from Tropea Calabria PGI experiences a real surge. The iconic product of Calabrian agricultural tradition wins over Italian tables, thanks to the favorable seasonality, but also to the recognition. read more

At a time when many countries around the world are facing tariffs on products entering the U.S., one shipping company is steadfast in its commitment to sourcing from South America. "Weather challenges have led to a growing need for diversification in sourcing from different regions. Relying solely on one source is becoming increasingly difficult." read more

A nowa Międzynarodowa Konferencja na temat Jagód planowana jest odbyć się w Maroku 10 września w mieście Tanger, które stało się stałym miejscem spotkań. W wydarzeniu weźmie udział liderzy branży, badacze i specjaliści, a program obejmie szeroki zakres tematów. read more

The Secretariat for Economic Development, Science, Technology, and Innovation (SEDEC) reported that fruit farming dominated the export sector of Rio Grande do Norte in March. Five products from the fruit production chain accounted for 58.6% of the state's monthly exports. Other cane sugars were the leading product in the export list. read more

The event "Art in the Orchard" organized by Pink Lady® at the blooming orchards in the Faenza countryside on April 5th demonstrates the brand's commitment to promoting biodiversity and agro-ecological practices. Over twenty families with young children participated in the event. read more

The retaliatory measures of the European Union in response to Donald Trump's commercial offensive will take effect in three phases: on April 15th, May 16th, and December 1st. read more

Over the past few weeks, with the end of the rains and the rising temperatures, the volume of strawberries being marketed in Huelva has significantly increased. In fact, by week 13, the volume harvested was already on par with that of the same week in the previous season, thanks to the favorable weather. read more

W zeszłym roku Kazachstan wyeksportował za granicę 170 000 ton owoców i jagód, co oznacza wzrost o 23,2% w porównaniu do 2023 roku. Dostawcy zarobili na tych eksportowych transakcjach 21,8 miliona dolarów. Eksport melonów i arbuzów również wzrósł o 15,7%, osiągając 72 800 ton. Na liście krajów nabywców znajduje się Rosja. read more

The implementation of tariffs announced by the President of the United States, Donald Trump, is generating discontent on all fronts, although for some it may represent an opportunity to conquer new markets. This is the case of Catalan fruit, as reported by fyh.es. read more

Vietnam's durian exports have decreased, lagging behind dragon fruit and bananas in the first two months of 2025, due to strict import regulations. According to customs data, dragon fruit and banana exports amounted to $93.8 million and $71.8 million, respectively. Durian exports experienced a 69% decline. read more

The Egyptian citrus export industry is facing a serious crisis due to a combination of various factors. As the season comes to an end, the situation has escalated significantly, leading to a suspension of citrus packing at most packing houses in the country. read more

The 2025 Asia Pacific Orchid Conference and Taiwan International Orchid Show concluded successfully on March 23rd after running for 16 days. This joint event marked two important milestones: the 15th APOC and the 21st anniversary of TIOS, highlighting Taiwan's prominent position in the global orchid community. read more

Italia Ortofrutta - Unione Nazionale, together with a group of technicians from Producer Organizations operating in the hazelnut sector, representing 20% of the national production of hazelnuts in terms of quantity and value: Agrinola, A.O.A, CO.PRO.N.T, EcoLazio, EuroNocciola. read more