The Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT) in East Port Said has opened an expansion that adds 2.2 million TEUs of annual capacity, increasing total throughput capability to 7 million TEUs. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi attended the inauguration of the US$500 million development, which. read more

Sezon jagód peruwiańskich powoli dobiega końca, charakteryzując się wysokimi wolumenami i cenami w trakcie szczytu sezonu. Tymczasem sezon winogron właśnie się zaczyna, z zróżnicowanymi warunkami w różnych regionach. Nick Tirado, Dyrektor Handlowy w All Seasons Foods Solutions (ASF), należącej do Grupy Danper, której read more

The weather in India has posed a major challenge for the current pomegranate season, says Saad Mobin Farooqui, managing director of Indian pomegranate exporter Saad AgroBiz: "The production of pomegranates has been quite decent this year, compared to previous seasons. The weather has read more

In recent years, avocado has become an increasingly popular product in Italy as well. National per capita consumption has indeed increased from 100 to 800 grams in ten years. This is just one of the data points revealed today during the press conference organized by Lidl Italia in Giarre. read more

The global markets for mandarins and clementines are currently experiencing mixed conditions this season, as countries are facing challenges due to weather, changing demand patterns, market competition, and evolving trade dynamics. Italian clementine production remains stable but is encountering climatic difficulties. read more

On Thursday, November 20, 2025, the Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (IIIM) Jammu, under the flagship Mission on Floriculture, began its annual Tulip plantation at its Field Station Bonera Pulwama. As part of the CSIR-IIIM Mission, tulip cultivation has been initiated at the Field Station Bonera. read more

Over forty producers, exporters, and representatives of the main Colombian fruit and vegetable sector associations participated in the presentation in Bogotá of the 43rd edition of Macfrut, an international fair of the fruit and vegetable supply chain, scheduled at the Rimini Expo. read more

The IAEA is collaborating with countries to address Fusarium wilt (Foc TR4) in bananas using nuclear techniques and coordinated research. Foc TR4 is a soil-borne fungus that can remain viable for many years and has spread from Asia to Africa, and more recently to Latin America, posing a transboundary challenge for... read more

Gdy dzisiaj ludzie mówią o Peru jako o głównej sile w globalnych eksportach rolno-spożywczych, szybko przychodzą na myśl borówki, awokado Hass, winogrona i mango - produkty, które teraz trafiają do supermarketów i rynków hurtowych na całym świecie. Jednak pozycja Peru na światowym rynku nie jest dziełem przypadku. To read more

WayBeyond has recently released GrowPilot, a mobile app created to assist small to medium-sized commercial growers in addressing climate-related crop risks. The app utilizes satellite data and artificial intelligence (AI) models to deliver localized forecasts and predictive alerts for growers. read more

Na skraju Honselersdijk, Holandia, dźwięk maszyn budowlanych wypełnia powietrze. To, co obecnie jest krajobrazem piasku i stali, wkrótce przekształci się w nową szklarnię: najnowsze rozszerzenie Amazone Plants. Dzięki tej 1,6-hektarowej rozbudowie firma wzmacnia swoją pozycję i read more

In accordance with increasing sustainability goals and the European PPWR legislation, Modiform is launching a new reusable transport tray system. Building upon the concept initially introduced earlier this year at IPM, the company has now filed for a patent for the system. The solution was presented at a recent event. read more

South African citrus exporters are increasingly establishing themselves in Asian markets, particularly in Vietnam, where growth has accelerated since the bilateral protocol of 2024 allowed South African oranges to enter the market. In the first season of this new access, South Africa shipped 53,311 15-kilogram cartons of oranges to Vietnam. read more

Fruit Logistica warms up the engines and chooses Milan to introduce themselves to Italian stakeholders with an exclusive event that anticipated the contents of what promises to be a particularly rich edition with new features. The business soul of the international fair will intertwine read more

The apple crop in Turkey for the 2025/26 season is estimated to have decreased by approximately 40% compared to the previous year due to adverse weather conditions earlier in the season. Frost damage has led to a decrease in the availability of raw materials, causing prices to rise and creating a difficult situation for processors. Due to the low volumes, read more

The Central American avocado season is in full swing, but exports from Mexico to Europe are not going as well as Aztec Fruits had hoped. The exporter group, which has a sales office in Leuven, is working closely with local growers to supply Europe. However, the European market is proving challenging. read more

A group of Egyptian exporters will take part in a four-day trade mission to Singapore and Malaysia, starting on December 1. The mission is organized by the FAO, the Egyptian Export Council, and the EBRD, with the main aim of boosting Egyptian export levels to these two countries. read more

Companies in protected horticulture are continuously expanding, leading to a growing demand for high-capacity systems to purify and recycle drain water. Many growers are already utilizing the P.O.E. system, and now an upgraded and more powerful version, the P.O.E. 15, is available. read more

Lidl has created Gingerbread Stores for customers to celebrate the opening of its 1000th store. Lidl GB announced: "To commemorate the opening of its 1,000th store in the UK, Lidl GB is celebrating the achievement with a unique festive experience - the world's first Lidl Gingerbread Store - which fans can assemble at home." read more

India's banana export sector is showing a strong growth trend, with significant gains in recent years, according to Shvam Dhumal, Director at Agroindi EXIM Pvt Ltd, a fresh produce exporter located in Maharashtra. "India's banana exports increased by 70% in the year 2023-24 to reach USD 272 million. read more