The geopolitical instability in the Middle East has impacted the logistics of wholesale markets in the Canary Islands on March 11, 2026. The closure of shipping routes and increased freight costs due to the crisis in Iran have led to higher expenses for goods supplied to the tourism sector in Maspalomas and Mogán. read more

Ukraine is gradually decreasing the percentage of berry product exports that are sent to Poland and is instead redirecting shipments towards final consumer markets, as reported by the Berry Growing of Ukraine association. The country's position in the European market for frozen fruits and berries continues to be diverse across different regions. read more

The harvest is still a few months away, but preparations are already underway, according to Ceren Urkmez, CEO of Turkish blueberry trader Misi Farm. "This season has been very promising for Misi Farm. We grow mid-to-high chill blueberry varieties, and our harvest season typically runs from June through..." read more

Alphonso-quality mangoes grown in the regions of Dharwad, Belagavi, and parts of Haveri in India have been supplying export markets in the Middle East for over a decade. Growers have been exporting the fruit to countries such as Abu Dhabi, Iran, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, and Iraq. read more

Inspectors from Russia's Rosselkhoznadzor intercepted the export of approximately four tons of nuts and dried fruits from Russia to Belarus. The truck transporting the goods was halted on March 3rd in Russia's Smolensk region. The driver, a citizen of Belarus, was en route to Minsk. During the inspection, read more

11 marca senator Stanów Zjednoczonych Cory Booker (D-NJ) wysłał list do Sekretarza Departamentu Rolnictwa Stanów Zjednoczonych Brooke Rollins wzywając agencję do włączenia upraw szkółkarskich, grzybów i kwiatów do Programu Pomocy dla Rolników Upraw Specjalnych (ASCF). Departament Rolnictwa wykluczył tych producentów z read more

Yields per hectare of Greek white asparagus in Kavala, one of the most important cultivation zones for the product in Greece, are now at normal levels for this period. Mr. Aris Schotman, owner of the local company Schotman S.A., states: "Producers in Kavala who covered their asparagus on time, read more

W ciągu ostatniego roku produkcja cytrusów na świecie była dość zmienna z powodu warunków pogodowych. W południowej półkuli panowały korzystne warunki w 2025 roku. Jakość eksportowa, zwłaszcza w Południowej Afryce, była bardzo dobra dla mandarynek i pomarańczy. Natomiast na półkuli północnej... read more

Sourabh Jaiswal, Business Development Manager for Indian produce exporter KK Star, announced that there is a larger harvest of mangoes from India this season, coinciding with a period of high demand. He stated, "The mango season has just begun, and we expect a higher crop yield this season compared to last year." read more

Prices for several locally produced fruits and vegetables have increased in markets across Morocco. Consumers are feeling the strain on their household purchasing power and are skeptical of explanations attributing the increases to geopolitical events like the war in Iran. Industry representatives, on the other hand, claim that read more

Production of orange juice from Brazil's 2025/26 crop has resulted in a global recovery of juice stocks. According to CitrusBR, the Brazilian Association of Citrus Juice Exporters, stocks increased by 75.4 percent in December 2025. This increase followed the lowest stock level ever recorded. read more

Po zimie pełnej niepewności, sezon wczesnych ziemniaków Noirmoutier 2026 jest gotowy do rozpoczęcia w klimacie bardziej korzystnym niż oczekiwano. Między szczególnie depresyjnym rynkiem ziemniaków jadalnych a trudnymi warunkami pogodowymi podczas sadzenia, rolnicy spółdzielni... read more

The first day of the XXXIX International Blueberry Seminar in Lima focused on analyzing market trends, the production landscape in Peru, and price dynamics within the blueberry industry. The seminar provided a platform for producers, exporters, researchers, and technology companies involved in blueberry cultivation to come together and engage in discussions. read more

While the war in the Middle East continues to complicate logistics and lengthen transit times, Egyptian orange exporters are managing to hold their own, thanks to strong demand that defies logistical challenges and their experience in maintaining freshness through long transit times, gained read more

The Guatemalan company Frissie is starting to establish itself in the regional market by exporting frozen fruit, especially berries, with a focus on sustainable and social practices. Founded four years ago by four sisters, it collaborates directly with small and medium-sized farmers across the region. read more

Farms Digital will be participating as an exhibitor at two banana industry events in the Americas in April 2026, as the company continues to expand its presence in Latin American markets. The company will be attending Acorbat 2026 in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico, organized by Corbana, from April 20. read more

The blueberry sector in Chile is not declining, but rather undergoing a transition. In all production regions, old varieties are being replaced with new genetics, production methods are becoming more intensive, and long-term competitiveness is a major focus. This transformation is being motivated by changes in the global market. read more

Cucumber prices in Belarus are currently influenced by market competition, according to Artur Karpovich, Minister of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade, speaking on News.by. Karpovich said Belarusian cucumbers are currently sold at around 8 rubles per kilogram, while cucumbers from Russia are. read more

After many years without a dedicated national event, the French pear sector will come together on June 4th, 2026, at the CTIFL center in La Morinière for a technical day organized in partnership with Felcoop, FNPFruits, ANPP, and GEFEL. The event is open to all stakeholders in the sector - from production to. read more

China remains the world's largest producer and consumer of apples, according to a recent report on the country's apple industry development covering the 14th Five-Year Plan period from 2021 to 2025. China's annual apple output exceeds 51 million tons, while annual consumption surpasses 47 million tons. read more