For several months now, the economic news in Russia has been disproportionately focused on the fresh produce sector. Furthermore, ordinary beetroots have become the hottest topic of economic debates in the country with the largest deposits of the most precious resources on Earth. However, it seems... read more

Mohamed Marawan, the owner of the Polish apple exporter Sarafruit, says that it is still not any easier to export produce from Europe to Egypt. "The current situation regarding the ability to export produce to Egypt has not changed much since last year," he added. read more

EastFruit analysts are keeping a close eye on the frozen fruit and berry markets in the region. Yesterday, we talked about the current state of the frozen raspberry market, which is essential for Eastern Europe. This sector is still experiencing a shortage, and there is a possibility that the situation may deteriorate further. read more

The raspberry freezing season is currently underway in all major producing and exporting countries of frozen raspberries in Europe, including Serbia, Poland, and Ukraine. EastFruit analysts are now comparing their initial forecasts with the current market situation. read more

Ready-made salads have been in high demand for several years, and the more colorful they are, the more appealing they become. The growing trend towards fast-paced and dynamic lifestyles has increased the demand for convenient and ready-to-eat options, especially for quick lunches or on-the-go solutions. read more

The Ministry of Economy of Georgia announced on Tuesday that 500 tonnes of blueberries will be exported to the European Union and the United Kingdom as part of the Lead Generation Programme. This initiative is designed to link domestic producers with foreign buyers and enhance international market opportunities. read more

In the fertile region of Almeria, specifically in El Ejido, Manier Seeds recently organized an event focused on combating Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV). During the event, they presented trials featuring a range of robust tomato varieties, attracting a diverse audience that included technical experts from Manier. read more

W 2023 roku Maroko stało się piątym największym dostawcą świeżych borówek do krajów Azji Południowo-Wschodniej, zwiększając swoje wolumeny eksportowe o 3,3 raza od 2019 roku, według EastFruit. Obecne tempo eksportu marokańskich borówek wskazuje na dalszą ekspansję na tym rynku. read more

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Dzięki postępowi w uprawie roślin związanej z warunkami pogodowymi, rodzina Wehenpohl mogła zebrać pierwsze morele w sercu regionu Oldenburg Münsterland już w połowie czerwca. "Jesteśmy teraz około w połowie zbiorów, co oznacza, że jesteśmy porównywalnie o jedno do dwóch tygodni. read more

Pierwsze lokalne arbuzowe zbiory z 2024 roku pojawiły się na ukraińskim rynku, jak donoszą analitycy EastFruit. read more

The EastFruit team continuously informs the fresh produce industry about exciting products that may be relatively or completely unknown to the world or certain regions, providing excellent production and marketing opportunities as well as health benefits to consumers. read more

Według monitoringu platform handlowych przeprowadzonego przez analityków EastFruit, rynek borówki w Ukrainie wszedł w aktywną fazę. To niezwykle wczesne rozpoczęcie sezonu stwarza zarówno wyzwania, jak i nowe możliwości dla poszczególnych producentów i handlowców - pisze EastFruit. read more

Traditional watermelons continue to be one of the most popular fruits and vegetables for the summer season of 2024, despite buyers' preference for seedless and smaller varieties, as reported by FreshPlaza. read more

The market for early South African citrus is not very strong at the moment, notes Edwin Wolf of the Rotterdam-based Origin Fruit Group. "Meanwhile, the supply is beginning to increase further, after South Africa experienced delays for a significant period. This was particularly evident with lemons, where large volumes were still." read more

Rząd indyjski rozpoczął strategię zgromadzenia 500 000 ton cebuli z celem interwencji na rynku w celu stabilizacji cen, jeśli będzie to konieczne. Dotychczas inicjatywa zakupowa doprowadziła do pozyskania około 71 000 ton. Według FreshPlaza, read more

The table grape contact group, consisting of representatives from the main sectoral associations including Fepex-Apoexa, as well as government officials from France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal, met in Avignon (France) this week. According to FreshPlaza, the group discussed the season's forecasts. read more

EastFruit's analytical team continues to closely monitor the European markets for frozen berries and the necessary raw materials for production. After conducting a thorough analysis of the raspberry market, which can be found here, we are now shifting our focus to the current market landscape and pricing. read more

EastFruit analysts have observed an intriguing trend in the Central Asian berry market. Following significant losses incurred by local freezers from freezing raspberries in the 2022/23 season due to the plummeting prices on the global market for this frozen berry, in the 203/24 season, freezers did not. read more