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Despite having similar competitive advantages to Peru, exports have not increased as rapidly as expected.
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Global production of lemons and limes is expected to decrease in 2025/26 due to yield losses in the EU and Turkey.
2026-02-14 00:00
The worldwide fresh lemon and lime market is preparing for a decrease in the 2025/26 season, mainly due to major production challenges in traditional Mediterranean leading producers.
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Planasa reports that the popularity of its Blue Maldiva variety is growing in various regions around the world.
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Cucumber and tomato prices in Ukraine have reached a record high in the past five seasons.
2026-02-12 00:00
Ceny warzyw uprawianych w szklarniach są obecnie bardzo wysokie. Notuje się rekordowe ceny od co najmniej ostatnich pięciu sezonów - zauważa EastFruit.
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Morocco achieved its highest lemon export volumes in five seasons during 2024/25, reversing a four-year decline, according to EastFruit.
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Badanie Agricultural Research Service (ARS) w East Lansing, MI, we współpracy z Michigan State University, opracowało nowego robota dwuręcznego do zbioru, który ma zwiększyć efektywność zbioru owoców oraz obniżyć koszty.
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The European Potato Processors’ Association (EUPPA) has published its Facts and Figures for 2025, outlining the scale and structure of Europe’s potato processing sector. According to the data, EUPPA members account for more than 90 percent of Europe’s processed potato market.
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Egyptian strawberry cultivation area has expanded, however, the yield per hectare has decreased.
2026-02-08 00:00
Egyptian strawberries have gained recognition on the international market, according to Abdallah Tharwat, Chief Operating Officer of Egyberries, an Egyptian company that produces and exports frozen strawberries. "Egypt remains one of the top strawberry producers in the world, ranking third globally with."
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Cosmic Crisp® is intensifying its European growth strategy with the addition of three new licensing partners in Germany, Austria, and the UK.
2026-02-07 00:00
A true innovator in the apple industry, Cosmic Crisp® has now entered a new phase of development in Europe.
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Egypt is now able to import fresh onions and garlic from Vietnam.
2026-02-06 00:00
Egipt has been granted permission to enter the Vietnamese market for the export of fresh onions and garlic, as reported by FreshPlaza citing an announcement from the Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation.
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Egiptu strengthens its position in the Brazilian garlic market.
2026-02-05 00:00
Egypt has significantly increased its presence in Brazil's garlic sector, with exports more than doubling in 2025, according to EastFruit. Brazil imported 3,900 tons of Egyptian garlic last year, worth over USD 6.8 million. This shows a 2.4-fold rise compared to 2024 and surpasses the
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The low vegetable supply in Spain and Morocco is expected to persist throughout February and March.
2026-02-04 00:00
FreshPlaza notes that there is still a limited supply of greenhouse vegetables from southern Europe and Morocco due to the impact of colder and rainier weather than usual in recent years.
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"Potato Flood": Berlin organizes mass giveaway of free potatoes due to record harvest
2026-02-03 00:00
Berlin is distributing free potatoes as a result of a record harvest. There are 174 distribution points open across the city, and two trucks have been sent to Ukraine.
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Morocco's fresh produce, delivered quickly and reliably overseas.
2026-02-02 00:00
Morocco's growers and exporters now have a new way to access the UK and Northern Europe markets. Thanks to the new DP World Atlas short-sea reefer service, tomatoes, blueberries, and other high-value fruits and vegetables can now be transported faster, fresher, and more reliably.
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Storms in Spain and Morocco: "Everyone had to cancel trade"
2026-01-31 00:00
Severe weather conditions in Spain, Turkey, and Morocco have impacted vegetable supplies. Pieter de Ruijter from 4Fruit Company in Ridderkerk commented, "There is really something wrong." In Almería, for instance, many greenhouses are flooded. One cooperative had no
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A Polish exporter says that compared to previous seasons, the apple market feels calmer.
2026-01-30 00:00
Jan Nowakowski, the manager of the Polish apple distributor Genesis Fresh, stated that this year has been a very stable and calm apple season for Polish apple exporters. "Since December, the season has been moving in a stable way for us at Genesis Fresh. Sales have been regular, without big fluctuations."
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Moldovan fruit exports to the EU are continuing smoothly, according to authorities.
2026-01-29 00:00
Exports of grapes, apples, plums, and cherries to the European Union can continue under the established quotas, which have not yet been reached, and with preferential treatment.
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Morocco's watermelon exports are on the rise again, but are still below their peak levels.
2026-01-29 00:00
Maroko has started to revive its watermelon exports after a significant decline in 2024, as reported by EastFruit. In the first 11 months of 2025, the country exported 175,000 tons of watermelons valued at $190 million, marking a 54% increase compared to 2024.
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Applications for grants for horticulture and greenhouses have reopened, with an annual budget set at $465 million.
2026-01-28 00:00
Ministry of Economy, Environment, and Agriculture of Ukraine will resume accepting applications for grants to support the development of horticulture, berry production, viticulture, and greenhouse farming starting from February 2, 2026. Applications will be submitted via the Diia portal.
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A farmer in Saryagash has successfully cultivated bananas and exotic fruits in a greenhouse in southern Kazakhstan.
2026-01-28 00:00
In southern Kazakhstan, in the Saryagash district, a local entrepreneur has successfully cultivated bananas and other tropical fruits in a 10-acre greenhouse, showcasing the region's potential for diverse agricultural production.
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