This week, analysts from the EastFruit project have reported a noticeable increase in prices in the Ukrainian greenhouse cucumber market. The rise in prices is attributed to steady demand despite limited supply. In the past week, the volume of cucumber harvests in local greenhouse complexes has... read more

This week, the Ukrainian market has started to face a shortage of greenhouse tomatoes, enabling importers to raise prices slightly for the limited supply of vegetables, as reported by analysts from the EastFruit project. Experts attribute this price increase to a decrease in the read more

This week, Ukraine is experiencing another decrease in carrot prices, as reported by analysts from the EastFruit project. The market has seen a significant rise in the supply of locally grown carrots, leading to a decrease in consumer demand and affecting prices negatively. read more

Egypt has firmly established itself as the dominant player in Germany’s sweet potato market, surpassing traditional suppliers including the United States, China, Spain, and the Netherlands, according to EastFruit. Germany imported 16,100 tons of Egyptian sweet potatoes in 2025, valued at more. read more

Ukraine has significant potential to expand processing not only in grains, oilseeds, and industrial crops but also in the fruit, berry, and vegetable sector. This segment could provide the country with additional competitive advantages and create higher added value, as reported by EastFruit, citing SEEDS. read more

Analysts from the EastFruit project report that in Ukraine, there is an extremely low demand for potatoes, leading producers to lower wholesale prices. The main reason for the decrease in potato prices is attributed to the significant rise in low-quality products available on the market, according to experts. read more

For the second week in a row, Ukraine has been experiencing a decline in wholesale carrot prices, as reported by analysts from the EastFruit project. Experts attribute this phenomenon primarily to the relatively warm weather, which is causing a deterioration in the quality of stored carrots. read more

In 2025-26, a team of FAO (UN) experts conducted a global Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) study on Uzbekistan's fruit and vegetable sector. The assessment measured different levels of environmental impact in various horticultural production systems. The research was motivated by the increasing awareness of the environmental challenges faced by the sector. read more

Morocco's pistachio imports hit a record high in 2025, exceeding 4,000 tons for the first time, as reported by EastFruit. In the previous year, the country imported 4,050 tons of pistachios worth USD 33.9 million, marking a 27.5% increase from 2024 and setting a new all-time high in terms of volume. read more

According to Georg von Nolcken, the CEO of Continental Farmers Group, which is the largest potato producer in Ukraine, nearly 70% of the seed potato market in the country is made up of uncertified planting material. This information was reported by EastFruit, citing SEEDS. read more

Despite increasing climate risks, rising costs, and structural changes in production, the European fruit and vegetable sector continues to show resilience and strong adaptability. This is one of the key findings of the FRUIT LOGISTICA European Statistics Handbook 2026, a comprehensive... read more

The global mandarin market is currently being affected by a mix of weather-related production challenges in Europe, increased export volumes from Turkey, and shifting supply dynamics in countries like India and North America, as reported by EastFruit citing FreshPlaza. read more

W porównaniu z poprzednimi dwoma latami ceny jabłek na Ukrainie znacząco wzrosły. Chociaż ta zmiana zaskoczyła wielu ukraińskich konsumentów, to producenci jabłek nie byli zaskoczeni - donosi EastFruit, powołując się na SEEDS. read more

The Ministry of Economy of Ukraine has announced the beginning of the first round of applications this year for grants targeting processing enterprises. Applications are also now being accepted for grants specifically intended to assist businesses in repairing production facilities damaged by shelling, as reported by EastFruit. read more

Each spring, Italian markets are filled with vibrant greens – leaves in shades of deep red, pink, and purple. Some of them look more like flowers than vegetables. read more

Wyniki z kilku badań naukowych sugerują, że owoce jagodowe bogate w antocyjany - zwłaszcza czarne maliny - mogą mieć potencjał w zapobieganiu i wspomagającym leczeniu pewnych rodzajów nowotworów, w tym nowotworów krwi, zgodnie z informacjami z EastFruit. read more

Podczas tradycyjnej "Bitwy Pomarańczy" na karnawale we włoskim mieście Ivrea (region Piemont), 138 uczestników i widzów zostało rannych - donosi EastFruit, powołując się na europejskie media. read more

Według codziennych danych monitorowanych przez projekt EastFruit, w tym tygodniu w segmencie warzyw korzeniowych zanotowano spadek cen marchwi, spowodowany rozpoczęciem aktywnych sprzedaży przechowywanych zapasów. read more

Agricultural production is slowly resuming in the de-occupied areas of southern Ukraine. In the Radsad community of the Mykolaiv region, farmers have started to restore orchards and cultivate previously de-mined land as part of the "Roots of Peace" project, as reported by EastFruit. read more

Spring has made one thing unmistakably clear: the stone fruit season will be defined by price. Tight supply and the increasing risk of weather-related losses are setting the stage for elevated prices for apricots, peaches, sweet cherries, and plums. Yet at the same time, the market is becoming read more