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Taiwan has received approval to export jujubes, dragon fruit, and lychees to the European Union, as announced by the Ministry of Agriculture. The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Agency was formally notified of this decision on Thursday, and the approval is now in immediate effect. read more

Shoppers in the United Kingdom who regularly buy strawberries may experience limited availability this week due to supply disruptions caused by unfavorable weather conditions in important growing areas. Persistent wet weather in the UK and Europe has impacted various fruit and vegetable crops. read more

Fuel rationing in Cuba is impacting the distribution of produce in Havana, leading to limited transport options, decreased delivery quantities, and price fluctuations connected to the unofficial U.S. dollar exchange market. In Playa, Norbys walks approximately forty-five minutes to the agricultural market where he is employed, as public transport availability has been reduced. read more

Po trudnym początku sezonu logistycznego 2025/26, przemysł winogron stołowych w RPA informuje, że zbieranie przebiega pomyślnie we większości regionów produkcyjnych, a ilości są zgodne z oczekiwaniami, a szacunek krajowej plonów nie zmienił się. Ciepłe temperatury na początku sezonu przyspieszyły. read more

Władze Madagaskaru ds. zwalczania korupcji wydały międzynarodowy nakaz aresztowania dla biznesmena Maminiaina Ravatomanga w związku z rzekomym oszustwem związanym z eksportem liczi. Nakaz ten dotyczy Ravatomangi, znanego jako "Mamy", gdy śledczy badają to, co lokalne media opisują jako... read more

Dar Abu Abdullah, a Jordanian NGO, is distinguished among fresh produce exporters for being a non-profit organization. Kareem Alkhas, the deputy director general, explains the organization's activities: "Dar Abu Abdullah works in the agriculture and agri-food sectors, covering everything from food production... read more

Europejska branża pomidorowa wyraziła obawy dotyczące tego, co uważa za "zniknięcie" kluczowych danych na temat importu z Maroka i Sahary Zachodniej. Producenci i eksporterzy krytykują brak zaktualizowanych informacji i domagają się większej przejrzystości oraz aby Komisja Europejska przestrzegała...

The European tomato industry has voiced concerns about what it sees as the "disappearance" of crucial data on imports from Morocco and Western Sahara. Producers and exporters criticize the lack of updated information and call for greater transparency and for the European Commission to adhere to... read more

Pineapple imports are "going his way", according to Mario de Goede of Dutoit Europe. "It is a very different situation from last year. What we have seen recently is that trade tariffs have put pressure on Costa Rica's exports to the United States, redirecting more volume to Europe and making it." read more

MPS and Confagricoltura Liguria have enhanced their cooperation by signing a Memorandum of Understanding at MyPlant & Garden in Milan, Italy on February 19, 2026. The agreement was signed by Luca De Michelis, President of Confagricoltura Liguria, and Antonio Fracassi, MPS Coordinator. read more

In Drohobych, western Ukraine, West Berry celebrated its ten-year anniversary by inaugurating a newly constructed production hall equipped with modern processing lines. Established in 2016, the company has grown from being a local producer to becoming one of Ukraine's leading exporters of frozen berries. Its products are. read more

In 2025, organic sales in the Italian market reached 6.9 billion euros. These market dimensions primarily pertain to domestic consumption (amounting to 5.5 billion euros), while over 1.35 billion euros correspond to out-of-home consumption. read more

To ma piękny żółty kwiat, smak mieści się gdzieś między karczochem a ziemniakiem, dziesiątki nazw w różnych krajach i niezwykłą historię. read more

Niemniej jednak, pomimo niepewności na rynku i problemów pogodowych z ostatnich kampanii, powierzchnia przeznaczona na kwiaty cięte w Andaluzji w sezonie 2024/25 wzrosła o 8% w porównaniu z 2023/24 i o 21% w porównaniu z średnią powierzchnią uprawianą w ciągu ostatnich czterech kampanii. Cádiz, z Chipiona na czele, read more

Horticulture New Zealand (HortNZ) is urging the government to enhance the draft legislation that is set to replace the Resource Management Act (RMA). They have warned that without improvements, the new framework could create difficulties for growers in producing fruits and vegetables. HortNZ chief executive Kate Scott emphasized the importance of ensuring that the new legislation supports the horticulture sector. read more

The tomato sector is heating up again on the EU-Morocco front. In recent weeks, producers and exporters have reported the "disappearance" - or at least the anomaly - of official information on import volumes from Morocco and Western Sahara, asking for. read more

HLB Specialties is informing customers about potential transportation delays caused by ongoing unrest in the country. Multiple road blockages are currently disrupting the movement of shipments in Mexico following the killing of a prominent cartel leader on Sunday. The blockages include routes that are not directly... read more

The difficulty in finding high-quality products, perceived high prices, and concerns about the presence of pesticides are the main barriers that still hinder a greater consumption of fruit in Italy. This is what emerges from a survey promoted. read more

The Australian achacha season usually runs from January to March, but this year it is running a little later than usual. The world's first commercial achacha plantation was established in 2003 in North Queensland, with fruit appearing in 2009. Every year, the fruit's popularity is rising. read more

The Indian mango season is expected to have high volumes this year, according to Kartik Sakhiya, the founder of Akshar Agri Exports based in Gujarat, India. He anticipates that the season will start in mid-March with the early Alphonso mangoes from Maharashtra. Sakhiya also mentioned that the supply will be controlled with a gradual harvesting process. read more

SPAR Group CEO Angelo Swartz has resigned, and Reeza Isaacs will take over as CEO. Swartz's resignation is effective from 28 February 2026. Isaacs, who is currently the group's chief financial officer (CFO), will assume the role of CEO. read more