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The apple export season of 2025 concluded with 49.6 million equivalent cartons of 12.5 kg. The initial estimate for the 2026 season indicates a 5% increase, with export volumes projected to reach 52.2 million equivalent cartons. This growth is attributed to higher production as young orchards come into full production.
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Argentina's fresh lemon export season typically begins from late March to early April. However, last year, work to cultivate and monitor the fields began as early as September of the previous year in order to predict how the season would develop. This time of year is crucial regardless of
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"Koszty na źródle wzrastają powyżej akceptowalnych poziomów dla rynku." "The prices at the source are rising above acceptable levels for the market."
2026-01-22 00:00
The second part of the Spanish mandarin and orange season is already in full swing, with demand quickly absorbing a supply of mandarins that is lower than usual at this time of year, and prices at the source in an upward trend, as is also the case with oranges. "This year we have started
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Walnuts on the march
2026-01-21 17:00
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Zespri aims to increase kiwifruit production in New Zealand over the next five years.
2026-01-21 13:00
The New Zealand kiwifruit marketer Zespri expects a 10 per cent increase in its annual exports to reach 236 million trays in 2030, up from approximately 214 million trays in 2025, driven by continued growth in supply.
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Global Women Fresh (GWF) is collaborating with Fruit Logistica and the Import Promotion Desk (IPD) to showcase inclusive leadership and sustainability in the worldwide fresh produce sector.
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Global Women Fresh has released additional information about the Fruit Logistica event.
2026-01-21 12:00
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The supplier of Lion's Mane mushrooms is rebranding in response to the increasing demand for their product.
2026-01-21 11:00
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The Costa Rican banana industry is confirming its dedication to protecting biodiversity.
2026-01-21 10:00
Dwie pułapki fotograficzne zostały zainstalowane, aby uchwycić dziką przyrodę, która zamieszkuje lasy obszaru agroleśnictwa Sixaola, chronionego obszaru dla przemysłu bananowego w południowo-karaibskim regionie Kostaryki.
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2026-01-21 07:00
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A delegation from Uzbekistan's Ferghana region visited Malaysia in January to explore bilateral trade opportunities for the country's fruit and dried fruit market, as reported by the local publication Uzbek Media.
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Queensland fruit fly outbreak declared in Adelaide’s Elizabeth East
2026-01-21 05:00
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Silny początek sezonu borówki w Larache
2026-01-21 00:00
Moroccan blueberries, especially those from the northern region of Larache, are coming to market three weeks later than last season. Although volumes are still small, growers anticipate that total production will surpass last season's due to a significant expansion in acreage. Zouhir Disouria
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El Ciruelo produced a record-breaking 2,700,000 units of its New Year's Eve Grapes clock.
2026-01-21 00:00
The Spanish company El Ciruelo recently concluded its New Year's Eve campaign, during which its brand Las Uvas de Nochevieja by El Ciruelo set a production record, with approximately 2,700,000 units of its popular grape clock (containing the twelve grapes traditionally eaten in Spain at the stroke of midnight).
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Nadorcott: a Moroccan variety with global protection – final years of licensing and tighter control
2026-01-21 00:00
The mandarin Nadorcott, one of the most commercially successful varieties on the global citrus market, has Moroccan origins. However, its current market model has been shaped by the international system of plant variety rights protection. It is precisely the combination of its local roots,
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Pakistan: The government of Sindh plans to establish specialized floricultural farms to diversify agriculture.
2026-01-21 00:00
The Sindh government is working on a project to establish dedicated floricultural farms across the province in an effort to diversify agriculture and unlock new income opportunities for farmers. The initiative, spearheaded by the Agriculture Extension Sindh in coordination with other provincial departments, aims to promote the cultivation of flowers and plants as a way to boost agricultural productivity and provide additional sources of revenue for farmers.
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"The celeriac market is very slow this season, while turnip supply is tight and in short supply."
2026-01-21 00:00
Marketing of celeriac has been very poor this season. "Eastern Europe has been able to harvest late thanks to relatively favourable temperatures, and that is where the main weakness lies. Demand is fairly average across the board. No market really stands out at the moment," says Pierre.
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Namibia continues to rely on importing potatoes due to limited domestic production.
2026-01-21 00:00
The Namibian Agronomic Board reports that formal potato production in Namibia totals around 8,534 tons, leaving the country dependent on imports to meet domestic demand. Informal markets account for an estimated 41 percent of locally produced potatoes, emphasizing the significance of unregulated trade.
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