Marocco has become the main supplier of green beans to Ireland, according to EastFruit, due to a significant increase in export quantities. In 2025, Ireland imported 817 tons of Moroccan green beans, which is 2.5 times more than in 2024 and almost seven times the amount imported in 2023. read more

Tulip bulb sellers are facing a shortage of products, but they are advising customers not to panic. Graham Stoneman, the owner of Stoneman's Garden Centre, mentioned that his business has been receiving fewer tulip bulbs than usual. "We've been informed by the supplier that there is a shortage, which is why we" read more

Morocco has secured the top position in Ireland's green bean market, highlighting its status as the world's leading exporter, according to EastFruit. In 2025, Ireland imported 817 tons of Moroccan green beans, which is 2.5 times more than in 2024 and nearly seven times the volume imported in 2023. read more

This tydzień, ukraiński rynek pomidorów szklarniowych ponownie doświadcza fali wzrostów cen, według analityków EastFruit. Ze względu na systematycznie niskie zapotrzebowanie na ten produkt w ciągu ostatnich kilku tygodni, importerzy zostali zmuszeni do zmniejszenia ilości dostaw pomidorów na rynek krajowy. read more

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The Cyclamen Promotion Committee of Royal FloraHolland is participating in an indoor presentation at Keukenhof in the Netherlands. Despite current production volumes being relatively limited, committee member Heleen Valstar has put together a striking, color-coordinated Cyclamen display in the... read more

With approximately one thousand hectares of table grapes, Sunfruits is one of Peru's top exporters. During the season, up to 900 tonnes of grapes are processed and packed daily. This high volume necessitates the highest level of precision, speed, and process reliability. In addition to its own 1,000 hectares, read more

The fresh strawberry season for 2025/2026 in Egypt is coming to an end, while the processed strawberry season is in full swing. This season has been challenging, with issues such as oversupply, poor seedling quality, and declining prices. Khaled Albana, CEO of Legacy Farm for Strawberry, has been leading the efforts to navigate these challenges. read more

The Dutch greenhouse sector is facing a new round of uncertainty. Political proposals are pushing up costs, while geopolitical tensions continue to drive energy prices higher. Against this backdrop, the annual LichtEvent in Bleiswijk raised a key question: does supplemental lighting in the read more

Spain has been a consistent supplier to the Dutch market for many years. Suppliers are typically well-certified and undergo regular audits. However, retail and trading companies still feel the need to keep their own oversight. "Certification provides a solid foundation, but..." read more

India's Geographical Indication (GI)-certified Konkan Alphonso mangoes are experiencing a significant drop in yields this season, leading to a doubling of domestic prices compared to last year, according to Kunal Bandekar of SD World Impex, a GI-registered grower-trader from Malwan, Sindhudurg. "Our farm production has plummeted from 20-25% of. read more

In the last two years, a group of FAO (UN) experts in Uzbekistan has carried out an extensive Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) study in the fruit and vegetable sector, as reported by EastFruit. read more

Międzynarodowa sytuacja geopolityczna, szczególnie konflikt na Bliskim Wschodzie, powoduje wzmożoną niestabilność cen paliw, nawozów, tworzyw sztucznych, energii i innych surowców używanych do produkcji i dystrybucji gotowych do spożycia owoców i warzyw. To spowodowało szacowane...

The international geopolitical situation, especially the conflict in the Middle East, is causing increased volatility in the prices of fuel, fertilizers, plastics, energy, and other inputs used to produce and distribute pre-packaged convenience fruits and vegetables. This has led to an estimated... read more

Logistics providers are modifying supply chains to ensure the continuous flow of food and medical supplies to Gulf markets amidst disruptions to maritime transport resulting from the conflict involving Iran. The disruptions were caused by U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran, and subsequent retaliatory actions. read more

The Italian fresh-cut supplier Almeda has designed its logistics system around the use of reusable transport packaging from the beginning, collaborating with Tosca to handle packaging throughout its supply chain. Almeda operates in the fresh-cut sector, dealing with perishable products and strict logistics schedules. read more

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Australian vegetable growers are reducing their plantings and choosing not to harvest current crops due to increased costs of essential farm supplies and supply chain uncertainties, which could impact Australia's access to locally grown fresh vegetables. read more

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The export of citrus fruits from South Africa to the United States is a few months away, but preparations are well underway. The situation this year is different compared to last year. Despite some lingering uncertainty regarding tariffs, the overall outlook is more positive. "Last year, South African citrus growers demonstrated their resilience..." read more

Selecta continues to expand international IP protection for RCS® 2.0, with granted patents secured in global markets such as Europe and the US, and further applications pending in additional strategic jurisdictions including Colombia, China, and India. RCS 2.0 represents a new... read more