Sezon owoców pestkowych w Regionie Murcji w 2026 roku rozpoczyna się z lepszymi perspektywami po kilku latach dotkniętych suszą. Spółdzielnie w Federacji Spółdzielni Rolniczych Murcji (Fecoam) podchodzą do sezonu z ostrożnym optymizmem ze względu na bardziej korzystne warunki pogodowe. read more

Nowe dostawy orzechów i daktyli z USA do Bliskiego Wschodu zostały w dużej mierze wstrzymane z powodu wojny z Iranem, która rozpoczęła się w sobotę. "W niedzielny poranek dowiedzieliśmy się o poleceniu pozostania w miejscu zakwaterowania na Bliskim Wschodzie, dlatego wszystkie rezerwacje przez port Jebel Ali zostały anulowane" - mówi Bikram Hundal. read more

Według codziennych danych monitorowanych przez projekt EastFruit, w tym tygodniu w segmencie warzyw korzeniowych zanotowano spadek cen marchwi, spowodowany rozpoczęciem aktywnych sprzedaży przechowywanych zapasów. read more

Fyffes has released the results of the first six months of the Partnership for Good program, a joint effort between its banana brand Trudi's and CARE International UK. The project is centered around women in banana-producing areas in Costa Rica, with the goal of promoting women's involvement in. read more

At Räpina School of Horticulture in Räpina, people understand the importance of having the skill to work with nature. When a small plant starts to grow and bloom, the beautiful flowers can bring joy to many, especially on International Women's Day, which is coming up. read more

The changing weather patterns in 2025 have posed a real challenge for the cultivation of high-quality apples, according to Justyna Wojciechowska from the Polish apple exporting company Elita Grupa. "The spring frosts had a significant impact on the apple orchards in our region. This was then followed by a summer drought." read more

"What I see happening now is a market that is hitting the brakes in panic," says Marc van Haaren of digital forwarder Shypple regarding the effects of the Middle East conflict on logistics. "For shipping companies, this situation primarily represents a huge risk, but we also have to be aware. read more

Sustainabloom by the American Floral Endowment (AFE) has launched a new sustainability planning template to assist wholesale florists in evaluating their operations, identifying areas for enhancement, and establishing a structured framework for tracking measurable advances in their sustainability efforts. read more

Iperal, an Italian company in the Modern Distribution sector born in Valtellina in 1986, became part of the companies associated with Federdistribuzione. A family business with a strong regional character, Iperal is now a modern and constantly evolving entity: it has 56 retail outlets. read more

The rosy market in Russia continues to heavily depend on imports, despite the expansion of local production. In 2025, the total market volume is estimated to have reached RUB 402-450 billion, showing a year-on-year increase of 9-15%. The growth in terms of value (+12%) surpassed the growth in volume (+9%), mainly due to the increase in bouquet prices. read more

VIP Val Venosta arrives at the final stage of the Applepairing project, the format that takes Val Venosta apples around Italy, connecting them with regional gastronomic excellences to enhance the nutritional values of the selected ingredients. Sicily thus becomes the read more

Według najnowszych danych branżowych, europejskie zapasy jabłek i gruszek były wyższe na początku lutego 2026 roku w porównaniu z tym samym punktem w 2025 roku. Całkowite zapasy europejskich jabłek wynosiły 3 419 767 ton dnia 1 lutego 2026 r., w porównaniu z 3 038 976 ton dnia 1 lutego 2025 r., co oznacza wzrost o 12,5%. read more

Od chwili wybuchu w zeszłą sobotę, wojna na Bliskim Wschodzie szybko się rozprzestrzeniła, teraz dotarła do Libanu. Wojna ma wpływ na działalność rolniczą i eksport, w momencie gdy profesjonaliści ledwo dochodzili do siebie po szkodach spowodowanych przez poprzednią wojnę. "Niestety, sytuacja bardzo się zaogniła..."

Ever since it broke out last Saturday, the war in the Middle East has quickly expanded, now reaching Lebanon. The war is impacting agricultural operations and exports, just as professionals were barely recovering from the damage caused by the previous war. "Unfortunately, the situation flared up very...". read more

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The economic situation in the potato sector remains challenging. Rising costs, international competition, and pressure on margins are weighing on the sector. "Against this background, we are focusing on export promotion outside Europe, with Asia as a growth market for processed potato products." read more

Kenyan avocado exporters are anxiously monitoring the situation in the Middle East, as disruptions in the Red Sea could greatly affect their access and competitiveness in global markets. Benard Mutai, the managing director of Afrisun Orchards, a company specializing in exotic fruits, is particularly concerned about the potential impact of these logistical challenges. read more

The day after the conclusion of the annual commercial negotiations between retailers and manufacturers (March 1st), Serge Papin, Minister for SMEs and Trade, announced his plans to reform what he referred to as a system "that is running out of steam." He also stated that compliance checks would be conducted. read more

The European Commission has approved the requested increases in unitary aid for local agricultural production under the POSEI program by the Government of the Canary Islands. These changes have been incorporated into the POSEI 2026 program. The program allocates €243.96 million (US$263.48 million) for the year 2026. read more

From Sonbeck in Germany, about half an hour's drive from the Dutch border, Gerrit Vermöhlen has been running his peony farm Peonly for almost nine years. Since his father Gerd retired a year ago, Gerrit has been at the helm alone. His main focus? Diversifying the business so that income is less reliant on a single product. read more

Agricultural production is slowly resuming in the de-occupied areas of southern Ukraine. In the Radsad community of the Mykolaiv region, farmers have started to restore orchards and cultivate previously de-mined land as part of the "Roots of Peace" project, as reported by EastFruit. read more

The second day of the International Blueberries Seminar Lima 2026 will focus on managing losses and maintaining fruit quality throughout the supply chain. The program will explore the connection between plant health and quality management practices that impact the condition of blueberries in destination markets. - Walter Apaza read more