Cameroon's banana exports decreased in November 2025, with shipments down by 45.5 percent compared to the same month in 2024. Data from the Banana Association of Cameroon shows that volumes dropped from 27,007 tons to 18,562 tons year-on-year. The decline is attributed to reduced shipments from the country's banana industry. read more

In Dharwad district, India, an increasing number of mango producers have transitioned to organic farming and are attracting attention from international markets. Some export shipments were previously turned down due to technical issues, prompting growers to reassess their packing, storage, and handling procedures. read more

South African litchis have experienced a remarkable recovery since last year. In late 2024, the Laughing Waters brand faced one of the worst crops in 25 years, due to various climatic changes that heavily impacted Bekfontein Farm in the Onderberg region of Mpumalanga Province. read more

The collapse of Ecuadorian papaya exports was not caused by a market adjustment, but rather by a sanitary crisis. Álex Bustos Guerra, the general manager of GreenControl-LA, explains that the country's exports dropped from 9,285 tons in 2011 to just 200 kilos in 2024. This drastic decline is directly related to the sanitary issues. read more

The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security in Malaysia has implemented emergency measures to deal with the increasing prices of vegetables caused by supply disruptions in various states. Reports by the New Straits Times indicate that prices of certain vegetables have surged, with some even tripling in price. read more

The papaya season in Panama for 2025 has begun, with some subtle differences. Maryan Safi de Aguilar, the manager of Panafruit S.A.'s packing plant, mentioned that the company had a transitional year as it adjusted to a new farm and dealt with unpredictable weather conditions. These factors have hindered the anticipated growth in. read more

Uzbek agricultural producers are increasing their presence in Middle Eastern and European markets by sending new shipments of fresh, dried, and freeze-dried fruit. According to the Dunyo news agency, 23 tons of kishmish raisins were recently delivered to Kuwait as part of an export contract with Nassar. read more

Iranian apple imports to India are stable, with quantities similar to last year, according to Aliyar Sehal from Fruco EXIM. "Iranian exporters started shipping Red apples in October, and the first shipments arrived at Mumbai's Nhava Sheva port within 8 to 10 days, providing them with an early market opportunity before." read more

On December 8th, during the 8th Gala of the Polish Agency for Enterprise Development, initiatives and entrepreneurs who effectively respond to the challenges of the modern world were honored. Among the awardees was the company Dr. Berry, recognized for its innovative projects combining read more

Sojusze handlowe: klucz do przystępności i konkurencyjnościEuroCommerce zgłosiło: "EuroCommerce wezwało do dyskusji opartej na dowodach podczas warsztatów zorganizowanych przez DG Rolnictwa Komisji Europejskiej dotyczących sojuszy handlowych i ich interakcji z rolnikami i MSP".Źródło: read more

Egyptian date exports to Turkey, one of the primary markets for Egyptian Medjool dates, were suspended at the end of the year, causing difficulties in preparing for the upcoming month of Ramadan, starting in February. Ramadan Elsayyad, the commercial manager of Palm Hills Dates, provides insights into the situation. read more

Egyptian lemon exporters are continuing to increase their market share in Qatar, achieving new records for the second year in a row, as reported by EastFruit. read more

While hydrogen peroxide is well-known for bleaching hair outside of horticulture, it has gained importance in recent years within the horticultural industry for maintaining clean irrigation systems free of biofilm. In the Netherlands, there is growing concern due to the lack of clear regulations regarding its usage. read more

Terra Nova Nurseries has revealed its plant list for the Pantone Color of the Year 2026, inspired by Pantone 11-4201 Cloud Dancer. The 2026 selection features 20 top breeding varieties from Terra Nova that capture the light and airy white shade of Cloud Dancer through delicate foliage textures. read more

The global papaya market is facing fluctuating supply and changing demand trends as it enters December. This is largely due to weather conditions in Brazil, increasing logistics expenses, and evolving retail approaches. In Italy, Formosa papaya arrivals are experiencing quality problems related to the weather and elevated air freight charges. read more

We had anticipated this development (click here to read the article) and the confirmation has arrived. read more

Apofruit concludes the summer settlement of 2025 with an increasing result, despite a year characterized by significant production declines. Indeed, the shareholders have been recognized with 28 million and 700 thousand euros, representing a 14.6% increase compared to last year. This data assumes read more

Participants of this year's IBO 2025 Summit in Cape Town unanimously confirm that the event's theme has truly come to life in the heart of South Africa. While there is no shortage of valuable berry conferences around the world, the IBO Summit has become a place that... read more

The Global Potato Summit 2025 was inaugurated at the India Expo Mart in Greater Noida with the participation of representatives from government, research institutions, industry, and farming organizations. The opening ceremony was attended by Shri Shyam Singh Rana, Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. read more

New Zealand apple exporters supplying the US have been forced to consider their options in the face of a 15 percent tariff, according to a report from Radio New Zealand. read more