The fruit and vegetable export industry in Vietnam experienced a significant improvement in June 2025, with total exports reaching almost $810 million. This represented a 31% increase from May and a 20% rise compared to the same period last year. This boost brought the total exports for the first half of the year to $3.1 billion, narrowing the... read more

Bangladesh's vegetable exports have experienced a remarkable recovery, with an increase of over 313% in the fiscal year 2024-25. The Plant Quarantine Centre at Chittagong Seaport reported that sea shipments amounted to 58,766 metric tons, a significant rise from the previous year's 14,202 tons. This resurgence follows years of... read more

Przybycie letnich owoców do Maroka przysłania importowane owoce, ale pewne produkty nadal cieszą się dużym popytem. Mohammed Kadri z Del Monte Morocco, importer owoców, dzieli się swoimi spostrzeżeniami na temat rynku. Kadri mówi: "Importujemy owoce przez cały rok, a dynamika rynku i" read more

The blueberry industry is experiencing steady growth worldwide. Peru has established itself as a top exporter, but other emerging players like China, the United States, and Chile are also making significant progress. Additionally, Zimbabwe from Africa has emerged as a promising alternative and is gaining momentum in the market. read more

Vietnam's mango industry has achieved a major milestone as Tien Giang province exported its first batch of green-skinned "tuong" (elephant) mangoes to the United States. This signals an increasing recognition of Vietnamese specialty fruits, especially those from the Mekong Delta region. Tien Giang... read more

The Karmen field scale, produced in Italy by Rescina Service, a company located in Noicattaro (Bari), is a lightweight and convenient solution for packaging fruits and vegetables directly in the field. This scale is specifically designed for weighing fruit crates, especially table grapes, on-site. read more

This year's strawberry season started off well, but it is currently facing challenges due to the hot weather. The high temperatures are making the strawberries more fragile and causing consumers to switch to other summer fruits. Despite these difficulties, sales are still good. read more

The quarterly report from the Cashew Nut Association of Cambodia (CAC) shows a 15% increase in export volume over a five-month period. This increase is linked to higher costs for farmers, mainly due to the use of pest control measures. The report was released in conjunction with a May report, where the CAC also discussed the impact of climate change. read more

Obecne dostawy australijskich awokado pochodzą głównie z regionów uprawnych w Australii Zachodniej i Tristate, z mniejszymi ilościami z południowo-wschodniego Queenslandu i Nowej Południowej Walii. Wygląda na to, że w tym roku będzie mocne zaopatrzenie, a odmiana Hass jest obecnie najbardziej dominującą dostępną odmianą. W... read more

A piękny słoneczny dzień, nowa lokalizacja wydarzenia i świetna frekwencja - to były kluczowe składniki Dé Appeldag 2025 w skrócie. Ponad 2000 odwiedzających i ponad 125 wystawców zebrało się w czwartek w Van Haaften Fruit w Wadenoijen na to ważne spotkanie branży owocowej. read more

This is the week when growers and shippers are awaiting news about President Donald Trump's global tariffs on products imported into the U.S. The Trump administration has stated that it sent letters to some trading partners on Monday regarding potential tariff increases. In the meantime, the current tariffs are still in place. read more

As of June 2025, EU orange imports for the 2024-2025 season totaled 549 tons, which is below the 636 tons recorded in 2023-2024. South Africa supplied 9,973 tons, Egypt 37,785 tons, and Morocco 3,127 tons. Other suppliers included Turkey (9 tons), Argentina (96 tons), and Zimbabwe (9,850 tons). read more

Średnie ceny na rynku dla kilku miękkich owoców znacząco spadły w porównaniu z poprzednim tygodniem. Jeżyny odnotowały największy tygodniowy spadek, spadając z £9,70/kg do £6,73/kg, co stanowi zmniejszenie o £2,97 lub 31%. Jest to największy spadek procentowy wśród obserwowanych. read more

Wanding Port, located on the China-Myanmar border in Yunnan, is currently experiencing a significant increase in imports of mangoes from Myanmar. Trucks carrying Sandelong mangoes are arriving daily, passing through the customs supervision area before continuing to major Chinese cities such as Kunming, Chengdu, and. read more

Cameroon's banana exports decreased by 2% in May 2025 compared to the previous year, according to the Cameroon Banana Association (Assobacam). The reduction amounted to 321 tons, with a total of 15,222 tons exported, down from 15,543 tons in May 2024. The Cameroon Development Corporation (CDC) and Compagnie des Bananes de read more

In Wouwse Plantage, white buckets have been placed in recently planted onion and leek fields. These containers are still visible in mid-June but will become less noticeable once the crop canopy closes. Field signs will be added later in the season to indicate the presence of biological control. read more

At the Edition Spéciale, an international event for sustainable packaging, Italy's Krill Design introduced ReKrill, a biopolymer derived from orange peels. This next-generation solution, showcased in a complete jar and lid prototype, was selected for the LUXE PACK Green Award. It reflects the growing trend towards sustainable and eco-friendly packaging solutions. read more

LIDL GB's initiative aims to revive a familiar practice from British football: The half-time orange slice. This campaign taps into national nostalgia, especially among those over the age of 55. Research shows that 64% of this demographic recall the orange slice tradition, whereas only 29% of those aged 18-24 do. read more

In Marneuli, a municipality situated halfway between Georgia's capital, Tbilisi, and the Armenian border just 20 kilometers to the south, there is a vineyard with Muscat Hamburg, Italia, and Sugraone grape varieties. The vines were planted five years ago and are now gradually reaching full maturity. read more

This year, Carlini Avocado made history by sending Brazil's first shipment of Hass avocados to Chile, marking a significant milestone for the Brazilian avocado industry. "We had been working towards entering the Chilean market for years, given its high consumption of Hass avocados and its close proximity. Approval from the SAG finally allowed us to achieve this goal." read more