Singapore: Grab ogłasza powołania liderów w Singapurze i Wietnamie Grab ogłosiło powołania liderów w Singapurze i Wietnamie, obowiązujące od 1 lipca 2025 r. Alejandro Osorio, który obecnie kieruje Grabem w Wietnamie, został mianowany dyrektorem zarządzającym Grab Singapur. Ma Tuan Trong, obecnie
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Makueni County partners with TradeMark Africa on a new export hub.
2025-05-06 00:00
The Makueni County Government in Kenya has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with TradeMark Africa (TMA) to establish an Export Supply Hub (ESH). This initiative is designed to reduce post-harvest losses and improve access to international markets for mangoes, avocados, and French beans.
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The Mercosur-EU trade deal is increasingly facing opposition.
2025-05-06 00:00
As global trade dynamics shift, the Mercosur-EU trade deal faces potential hurdles, with Brazilian officials anticipating a challenging diplomatic journey. Countries like France, Poland, and Italy may try to block the agreement, while a coordinated campaign against it is expected in the summer.
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Castilla y León produces 40% of Spain's potatoes.
2025-05-06 00:00
Last season, Castilla y León retained its position as the leading potato producer in Spain, with over 17,000 hectares planted out of nearly 70,000 hectares nationwide. Despite a 1.9% decrease in total potato acreage in Spain, Castilla y León experienced a 2% increase. Out of Spain's nearly two million tons of potatoes produced, Castilla y León contributed significantly to the overall output.
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Storms have caused damage to fruit crops in three Indian states.
2025-05-06 00:00
Niestandardowa pogoda spowodowała poważne szkody w uprawach owoców w Indiach, przy czym obfite opady deszczu i silne wiatry zniszczyły sady i plantacje w Andhra Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh i Tamil Nadu. W dystrykcie Chittoor, w Andhra Pradesh, prawie 550 ton mango zostało utraconych zaledwie kilka tygodni wcześniej.
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"Udało nam się poprawić twardość winogron i spójność zawartości cukru (Brix)." "We managed to improve grape firmness and brix consistency."
2025-05-06 00:00
The Egyptian table grape season begins in May with early varieties. According to Abdelkader Habony, the season is expected to be successful. "Growers have been able to capitalize on the market situation by aligning with consumer preferences and implementing effective agricultural practices.
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Fruitimprese reports that the recent and sudden frosts recorded in various areas of Turkey are negatively affecting the supply of products destined for the European market of dried fruits and nuts, with inevitable repercussions on prices. The situation is very serious.
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Nutrano announces David Jordan as CEO.
2025-05-06 00:00
Nutrano Produce Group has named David Jordan as its new Chief Executive Officer. Jordan has a strong background in leadership roles within the agribusiness, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), and quick service restaurant (QSR) sectors. Prior to this appointment, he held executive positions at HS Fresh.
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As Mother's Day weekend approaches, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agriculture specialists are reminding travelers about the regulations regarding the importation of flowers and plants from Mexico. This period of the year witnesses an increase in flower imports, which could potentially threaten American agriculture.
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Egpytian Orange Processing Boom: Six New Factories in 2026 Set to Transform the Global Affordable Orange Market
2025-05-06 00:00
Egypt, the world's second largest exporter of fresh oranges and the leading exporter of affordable oranges, is on the verge of a transformative shift in its citrus industry. According to the EastFruit team, with reference to industry representatives, in 2026, six new factories will be dedicated to...
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Dutch Greenhouse Delta is the newest member of AIPH.
2025-05-06 00:00
During the AIPH Spring Meeting 2025 in Chiang Rai, Thailand, members formally accepted Dutch Greenhouse Delta (DGD) as a new Affiliate Member. This move indicates a stronger global partnership for professional growers with one of the Netherlands' most innovative and well-coordinated initiatives to promote high-tech...
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Cambodia has opened its first durian export facility.
2025-05-06 00:00
Cambodia has opened its first durian packing facility for international export in Chantong Village, Sralob Commune, Tbong Khmum District. The facility was established by HF FRUIT LTD, with a focus on the Chinese market for Cambodian durians. The provincial government is supporting this investment.
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European stocks of apples and pears have decreased by more than 7% and 9%, respectively.
2025-05-06 00:00
On April 1, 2025, apple stocks in Europe totaled 1,761,330 tons, showing a 7.1% decrease compared to the 1,896,221 tons reported on April 1, 2024. This decline of 134,891 tons is noticeable in most major producing countries, with significant reductions in Poland (-126,000 tons).
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Ceny awokado w Wietnamie osiągnęły pięcioletni rekord.
2025-05-06 00:00
In a notable development within the agribusiness sector, avocado prices in Vietnam have risen to approximately US$1.54 per kilogram, marking a 100% increase from last year and reaching a five-year high. This price escalation is linked to a supply shortage. Hien, a farmer from Lam Dong,
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Zerbinati is participating in Tuttofood2025 with many new products.
2025-05-06 00:00
Zerbinati, a leading company in Italy in the production of salads, fresh vegetables, and ready-to-eat meals, is an exhibitor at Tuttofood, the leading B2B trade fair for the food & beverage sector. This is a strategic opportunity for the company, which, thanks to its products, is able to
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Kenya will host the 2026 World Potato Congress.
2025-05-06 00:00
The World Potato Congress Inc. has confirmed that Kenya will host the 2026 World Potato Congress. This decision comes after reaching an agreement with the Polish Potato Federation to cancel the event that was originally planned for Gdansk, Poland. In March, the WPC Board considered a request from the National Potato...
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South Africa: Preserving a Family's Heritage Through a Flower Farm
2025-05-06 00:00
Hundreds of mixed-race families were forcibly removed from Constantia in the 1960s and '70s under the apartheid Group Areas Act, but a fifth-generation flower farming family is bringing their rich history to life. Jaftha's Flower Farm is run by brothers Charles and Malcolm Jaftha, whose family
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The Texas International Produce Association (TIPA) warns that if the U.S. Department of Commerce terminates the U.S.-Mexico Tomato Suspension Agreement (TSA) this summer, Americans could face skyrocketing tomato prices, widespread job losses, and major disruptions across the national food supply.
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Royal FloraHolland summarizes the member sessions of April 2025.
2025-05-06 00:00
From April 8 to April 24, 2025, the Members' Council organized Member Sessions at various locations in the Netherlands and online. Several international sessions will take place in the coming period. These meetings give members the opportunity to contribute their views, which is an important aspect.
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La pitahaya peruana tuvo un comienzo excepcional este año, con exportaciones en el primer trimestre que superaron todos los envíos en 2024. Los envíos totalizaron 626 toneladas, valoradas en $1.54 millones, un aumento de cinco veces en volumen y cuatro veces en valor en comparación con el mismo período del año pasado. Sin embargo, el promedio.
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