In 2025, Azerbaijan exported 18,973 tonnes of hazelnuts valued at USD 170.7 million, as reported by the State Statistics Committee of Azerbaijan and cited by ABC.AZ. This marked a 32% increase in export revenue compared to 2024, despite a 6% decrease in export volumes. The largest destination for exports was Russia, receiving a total of 8,521 tonnes. read more

"Obecnie eksport cebuli z Pakistanu znajduje się w trudnej sytuacji" - mówi Shoaib Ahmad Basra, Dyrektor Zarządzający National Fruit Pakistan. "Wolumeny spadły do zaledwie 10% poziomu z ubiegłego roku. W ostatnich tygodniach są praktycznie znikome ze względu na ogromne zbiory z Indii, które zalewają rynki." Według Shoaiba, read more

In the Crotonese area, one of the reference points for winter fennel destined for the national market, Ottaviano di Seminis has achieved noteworthy results. Transplanting began on September 25, with staggered harvests between January 25 and February 20: a window read more

Podczas corocznego spotkania Polskiego Stowarzyszenia Plantatorów Borówki Omówione zostały kluczowe kwestie dotyczące produkcji, regulacji oraz rynku, ze szczególnym naciskiem na jakość owoców, strategię odmianową oraz pozycję Polski na międzynarodowym rynku borówki. Według hodowcy Pawła Korfantego, rynek read more

The Bonicoop project, led by the Valencian Institute of Agricultural Research in partnership with La Unió Llauradora i Ramadera and Semilleros Cucala Agrícola S.L., is progressing in the development of a comprehensive model for sustainable and competitive sweet potato production. read more

Africastrategica for Macfrut, at the center of a double mission in the Continent that involved the countries of Ghana and Angola. Both carried out in collaboration with the Italian Trade Agency (ICE) and their respective embassies, saw the participation of the President and the advisor of Cesena. read more

The global pear market is currently going through a period of transition, as the Northern Hemisphere approaches the end of its storage season while exports from the Southern Hemisphere are on the rise. In key markets, trade dynamics are being influenced by quality differentiation, selective purchasing patterns, and... read more

The Commerce Ministry of Thailand is speeding up efforts to address the decline in aromatic coconut prices through strategies such as increasing domestic consumption, diversifying exports, and conducting inspections of packaging facilities. Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun stated that agencies have been directed to offer assistance to farmers and... read more

Apple and fashion, an unthinkable combination until a few years ago. Today, however, several brands are joining the Milan Fashion Week as a strategic positioning event, turning a daily product into a lifestyle icon. Melinda Dolcevita lights up the experience with the Melinda Collection Space. read more

Wspieranie studentów, którzy zobowiązali się do budowania kariery w florystyce, od dawna stanowi jeden z głównych obszarów działalności American Floral Endowment. Kontynuując to zaangażowanie, Fundusz Stypendialny im. "Gusa" i Mary Belle De Hertogh został ustanowiony przez Mary Belle De Hertogh na cześć jej. read more

Carlos Cruzat, the president of the Kiwi Committee (CdK), has presented the strategic guidelines for 2026 to exporters and producers, along with a roadmap focused on improving quality and increasing national production over the next five to ten years. Prospects for the 2026 season are looking positive. read more

The weighted fresh produce market shows no signs of recovery in week 7 of 2026: in the large-scale retail trade, volumes are declining again after a slight increase in week 6, while the average price mix continues to rise. Among the channels, discount and hypermarkets are facing the greatest difficulties. read more

A low-carbon concept farm in Lincolnshire has successfully harvested its first commercial potato crop for the UK retail market in collaboration with Tesco and Branston. The project, launched last year, aims to trial production methods that minimize carbon emissions and contribute to achieving net-zero targets. read more

"The 2026 Argentine pear season started slightly earlier this year due to good flowering and spring weather. However, overall production will be reduced. The hailstorms at the end of last year and the beginning of this season led to an estimated 15% to 20% decline. These hail events mainly impacted" read more

On Sunday, March 1st, 2026, the 51st Eurospin RomaOstia Half Marathon will take place, the most loved and participated half marathon in Italy, with 13,000 registered runners from over 100 countries. read more

Dobre warunki pogodowe przyczyniły się do solidnego rozpoczęcia polskiego sezonu warzywnego zimą - mówi Kornelia Lewikowska, manager ds. zakupów w polskim eksporterze warzyw Green Best: "W tym roku mamy bardzo duże zapasy białej kapusty na polskim rynku krajowym. Pogoda pomogła. read more

Manoj Lahane of Haritpane Agro Exports stated that India is exporting significantly fewer grapes to Europe this season. The volumes are already 40% lower compared to last year. He mentioned that India has shipped around 2,100 to 2,200 containers to the EU and an additional 250 containers to the UK between weeks 2 and 8 of the season. read more

Lidl Italia, a leading retail company in the country, continues its growth path by reaching a significant milestone: the opening of its 800th store which took place this morning in Milan, at Viale Corsica 21, in the presence of the Prime Minister. read more

Onedayone Group, a global company specializing in the supply chain of fresh produce, has revealed the creation of Onedayone UK to increase its operations in Europe. This expansion comes after the successful launch of its Netherlands division in 2017, serving as the company's primary logistics and processing center in Europe. read more

Africa is becoming increasingly strategic for Macfrut, which is strengthening its presence on the continent with a double mission in Ghana and Angola, in anticipation of the 2026 edition (21-23 April, Rimini Expo Centre). This initiative is being carried out with the support of the Italian Trade Agency (Ice) and in collaboration with the local embassies. read more