Romania hits €150 per 100kg as EU banana prices shift
2025-11-21 00:00
The average wholesale prices for bananas from Latin America and the Caribbean were mixed in European Union markets during weeks 45 and 46 of 2025, based on the most recent wholesale data. Prices are reported per 100 kg. In week 45 (ending 09-11-25), prices ranged from €85 per
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ZIM Shipping has reported a significant decrease in earnings for the third quarter of 2025.
2025-11-21 00:00
ZIM has reported its third-quarter 2025 financial results, with earnings and revenues lower year-on-year due to reduced freight rates and softer carried volumes. Net income for the quarter was US$123 million, compared to US$1.126 billion in the same period of 2024. Diluted earnings per share were…
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Australia is organizing the Hort Business Summit on National Ag Day.
2025-11-21 00:00
Horticulture industry leaders, growers, and agri-businesses are gathering in Melbourne for the Ausveg Hort Business Summit, held in conjunction with National Agriculture Day. The event, organized by AUSVEG, brings together vegetable, potato, and onion growers to discuss current operations.
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Tardivo Radicchio in full form has weak vegetables: the winter vegetable season seen from Treviso
2025-11-21 00:00
Reaching mid-November, winter fruits are now in full swing and the supply is well established. To analyze the current trends – from late radicchio to the first clementines – we visited the Treviso Agri-Food Center with Francesco Volpato.
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Sericulture: which path for the future?
2025-11-21 00:00
Perennial horticulture is a sector of primary importance in the regional fruit-growing landscape, despite being characterized by a sharp decline in the area invested and replanted each year, a trend that started in the early 2000s and worsened particularly since 2018. There are significant challenges to be faced, but at
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AGF Direct, based in Zwaagdijk, is launching its own import line from Italy. "By chance, I met Gerard van Loon, who operates a bed and breakfast in the heart of Puglia and has ties to the fresh produce industry. He is situated in the midst of the production region, and that's how things got started."
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Despite the much cheaper supply in neighboring countries, potato prices in Moldova have remained stable.
2025-11-21 00:00
Hurtownicze ceny ziemniaków w Mołdawii pozostały niezwykle stabilne od września, utrzymując się na poziomie około 4,5 MDL/kg (€0,23), pomimo że ziemniaki w sąsiedniej Ukrainie są o 25–30% tańsze, a ceny w Polsce i Białorusi są prawie dwukrotnie niższe. Głównym powodem jest logistyka. Ziemniaki są objętościowe.
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Aldi celebrates its partnership with Goatham as it reaches 30,000 tonnes of British apple sales.
2025-11-20 17:00
Aldi has sold approximately 30,000 tonnes of British apples in the last year – equivalent to one in five of all apples sold in the UK – just over 12 months after signing its groundbreaking 20-year partnership with the major supplier AC Goatham & Son.
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Czy rozdźwięk na rynku pomidorów jest skazany na pogłębienie się?
2025-11-20 13:00
Analyzing the tomato market from a consumer perspective can be a complex task due to its wide range. Some consumers look for the cheapest tomatoes available, while others prefer premium, on-the-vine tomatoes that offer a luxury taste experience. For most consumers, the decision often depends on whether the tomatoes are...
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Unifrutti Group has appointed Ashley Allen, former sustainability chief at Oatly, to oversee global environmental initiatives.
2025-11-20 12:00
Międzynarodowy dostawca świeżych produktów Unifrutti Group mianował Ashley'a Allena na stanowisko głównego dyrektora ds. zrównoważonego rozwoju grupy.
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Waitrose Foundation of Southern Africa celebrates twenty years of promoting ethical trade and community development.
2025-11-20 12:00
The Waitrose Foundation of Southern Africa (WFSA) celebrated its 20th anniversary with a landmark event in October at the Ashanti Estate, near Paarl in South Africa’s Western Cape.
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Peruvian avocado exports are expected to reach 1 million tonnes within the next few years, as stated by José Antonio Castro, president of the industry association ProHass.
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TikTok trend convinces retailer to source more premium grapes
2025-11-20 11:00
Retailer Coop Sweden says it anticipates selling a higher quantity of Shine Muscat grapes from South Korea in the upcoming weeks, partly due to the fruit's popularity on the social media platform TikTok.
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Argentinian has conducted its inaugural delivery of fresh oranges to Ecuador. The shipment, consisting of 20 pallets, included 24 tonnes of citrus fruits cultivated in the Entre Ríos province.
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El Corte Inglés promuje cytrusy z Valencii PGI w nowej kampanii.
2025-11-20 10:00
The Valencian Citrus Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) was the main focus of the recent edition of the premium retailer El Corte Inglés's Seasonal Flavours KM0 campaign, which is taking place in stores in the Valencian Community until the end of November.
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AP Moller-Maersk has committed to creating 500 new jobs as it sets up its North America headquarters in Charlotte.
2025-11-20 10:00
AP Moller-Maersk has announced that it has chosen Charlotte as its official North America headquarters, with plans to increase its current Charlotte-based workforce by over 500 jobs in the coming years.
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Peruvian mango exports increased by 52 percent in value and 179 percent in volume between January and October 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. According to Fresh Fruit Peru, a total of 282,199 tonnes of mangoes worth US$399.5 million were shipped in the first ten months of the year.
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"We still believe in our concept, but now we are approaching it with a more realistic perspective."
2025-11-20 00:00
Since the beginning of the year, Champignon Bruxelles has made a fresh start. The company, formerly known as Micro Flavours, had to close its doors in 2024 due to an increasingly challenging Belgian business climate. Under the new name, Dario Vunckx is once again growing and selling mushrooms.
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107 US dollars per kilogram of fresh cherries – the current prices in Tajikistan, one of the poorest countries in the world!
2025-11-20 00:00
Analysts from EastFruit have made an inspiring observation: in Dushanbe, the capital of the rapidly developing country Tajikistan, residents now have year-round access to imported premium fruits. On supermarket shelves, you can find fresh cherries from Chile priced at 991 somoni per kilogram.
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Importers are responding to the reduction of U.S. tariffs on Latin American countries.
2025-11-20 00:00
Po ostatnim ogłoszeniu prezydenta USA Donalda Trumpa, że administracja zawarła umowy handlowe z Gwatemalą, Salwadorem, Ekwadorem i Argentyną, co miało obniżyć ceny produktów z tych krajów, nagłówki informowały o niższych cenach wielu produktów, w tym bananów i...
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