The significant entry of Egypt into the international sweet potato market in recent years has brought about a drastic change in the competitive environment, displacing several other suppliers from the European market. In the last two seasons, Egyptian sweet potatoes have dominated the market, resulting in a surplus. read more

The Netherlands Entrepreneurial Development Bank (FMO) has signed its first cooperation agreement in Asia's fruit processing and export sector, allocating $20 million to Vietnam's Nafoods for the period of 2025-2030. The investment will support the expansion of production capacity, product. read more

Zgodnie z wstępną prognozą Lemon and Grapefruit Inter-branch Association (Ailimpo), Hiszpania wyprodukuje 780 000 ton Fino lemonów w sezonie 2025/2026, co oznacza spadek o 10% w porównaniu z poprzednim sezonem. Prognoza zostanie skorygowana we wrześniu na podstawie wielkości owoców. read more

Market sources indicate that there is an excess supply of potatoes in the European market, which is causing prices to decrease due to limited demand for free-buy trading. In 2025, potato plantings in the EU-4 countries (Belgium, Germany, France, and the Netherlands) increased by 7.5% compared to the previous year. read more

At times, organic and conventional prices can become very similar; nevertheless, Spain continues to prioritize the cultivation of organic vegetables for markets where price is not the primary concern. Sometimes, the scarcity of conventional produce can lead to its prices rising above. read more

While the apricots are in full harvest and the plums have just begun, the persimmons are waiting for their turn in the fall. And let's not forget about the new plantings and other novelties. For the Italian company Società Agricola Guidi, these are weeks of intense work. "We are still in the read more

The latest fruit export season in Peru has been characterized by a significant oversupply in the international market, leading to price pressure and logistical hurdles for companies. As a response, businesses are adapting their strategies and in the upcoming weeks, prices are anticipated to rebound as exporters concentrate on expanding into new markets and exploring alternative distribution channels. read more

In mid-August, the busiest stores at the Central Fruit and Vegetable Market of Athens are those supplying the HO.RE.CA. sector. This is the case for Menelaos Fresh, one of the largest stores in the Athenian Market. Despite the lively atmosphere and constant movement of pallets, there are very... read more

In Maasmechelen, tuist across the border in Belgium, Stefan Schiffer runs the wholesale business Schiffer Food Trading together with his brother Youri and their parents. Every day, they supply fresh fruit and vegetables to a diverse range of customers, including market traders, shops, and German read more

The Sicilian table grape sector has seen a positive trend in the production of the Victoria seeded variety. Attention is now shifting towards the harvesting of Italia grapes. "The season for Victoria seeded grapes is coming to an end with highly positive outcomes. The quality of the product was excellent, as was its commercialization." read more

On August 27, 2025, the China International Fruit Expo (CHINA FRUIT) opened at Halls E6 and E7 of the Shanghai New International Expo Center. As mainland China's largest and most professional B2B fruit exhibition, the event is hosted by the China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of. read more

Andalucía recorded fruit and vegetable exports worth more than €5 billion (US$5.4 billion) between January and June 2025, the highest first-half value since comparable data became available in 1995. Year-on-year growth reached 11.6%, above the Spanish average of 9.5%. The region accounted for read more

W Polsce ceny hurtowe śliwek systematycznie spadają od końca sierpnia, podczas gdy ceny detaliczne pozostają na poziomie zeszłorocznym. Według Głównego Urzędu Statystycznego (GUS), tegoroczne zbiory szacowane są na 127 000 ton, w porównaniu do 95 000 ton w 2024 roku. Mimo że nie są one wyjątkowe. read more

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The peruvian blueberry and table grape industries aim to exceed $2.5 billion in blueberry exports and reach 86 million boxes of grapes. Their focus is on prioritizing quality, diversifying markets, and increasing global consumption. These goals and strategies were emphasized at the Second. read more

Platinum Fruits will be exhibiting at Asia Fruit Logistica this year and is excited to connect with industry partners from around the world. "Our main export products include durian, longan, coconut, and mangosteen, all known for their high quality and authentic Thai origin." read more

Po dwóch kolejnych latach spadku Egipt zwiększył eksport daktyli palmowych do Indonezji w roku marketingowym (MY) 2024/25, przekraczając poprzednie wskaźniki i ustanawiając nowy rekord wolumenu - informuje EastFruit. Między lipcem 2024 a czerwcem 2025 Egipt wyeksportował 25 500 ton metrycznych daktyli palmowych do. read more

On 27 July 2025, wildfires rapidly spread in Bursa province in northwestern Turkey, leading to the evacuation of over 1,700 people and destruction of vast forest areas. Despite the magnitude of the fires, a 2.5-hectare nectarine orchard in Karahıdır village remained unharmed. Farmer Halil Kiraz read more

Exports of Ukrainian cucumbers and tomatoes have dropped to their lowest levels since before the war, as reported by market analysts. The primary destinations for cucumbers continue to be Estonia, Poland, and Moldova, with shipments concentrated between May and July, when Ukraine is able to meet seasonal demand. read more

Vimm Enterprises has recalled Deep-brand sprouted mat, moong beans, and surti undhiu mix in New Zealand due to potential salmonella contamination. "Salmonellosis can be serious, so it is important that people do not eat these products," said NZ Food Safety deputy director-general Vincent. read more

Rijk Zwaan Australia has been continuously working on developing lettuce varieties that cater to the needs of consumers, growers, and retailers. One such variety is the Salanova® lettuce, which comes in red and green butter varieties. These lettuces have been specifically bred for easy processing, consumer convenience, and read more