Owoce importowane stanowią istotną część kategorii świeżych produktów spożywczych w detalu w Indiach, co przyczynia się do wzrostu ogólnych sprzedaży - twierdzi Yogi Pokal, zastępca kierownika w Reliance Retail. "Klienci nie trzymają się już tylko bananów i jabłek. Owoce takie jak awokado, borówki oraz nowe odmiany jabłek są teraz coraz bardziej popularne". read more

Według danych z Kameruńskiego Stowarzyszenia Bananów (Assobacam), Kameruńska Korporacja Rozwoju (CDC) wyeksportowała 23 416 ton bananów w ciągu pierwszych siedmiu miesięcy 2025 roku. Wolumen ten jest mniejszy niż połowa poziomu z 2015 roku, kiedy państwowe przedsiębiorstwo rolnicze wysłało 57 630 ton. read more

Fatiha Charrat, Deputy Managing Director of the Delassus Group, states that Morocco's citrus industry is a powerhouse in the country's agriculture sector, with a value of over €1 billion annually and providing employment to nearly 200,000 people. She highlights that Moroccan citrus, including flagship varieties like the Nadorcott, is highly sought after. read more

Bubbly Wine Weigela, an outstanding variety in the Proven Winners ColorChoice collection, has received two European awards, recently acknowledged in Poland and Belgium. The accolades were bestowed during the 32nd edition of the Green is Life International Trade Fair for Plants, Horticultural Technology, and Landscape. read more

Blueberry cultivation in Turkey started around 2000 but was initially hindered by disputes over variety rights. As a member of the UPOV (International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants), the country has since obtained access to protected genetics and has expanded its production. Local... read more

The global avocado market is currently experiencing a challenging season, as high volumes are causing prices to remain low despite consistent consumption. By week 38, Peru has sent over 20,800 containers to Europe, marking an increase of more than 30% compared to the previous year. Additionally, South Africa, Kenya, and other summer suppliers have also contributed to the market. read more

Lavender is still being harvested in the Turkish city of Burdur. It has become one of the most popular crops for farmers due to its low production costs, and the oil it produces is now being exported overseas. Lavender, which only grows with rainfall and does not require irrigation, is a favorite among farmers. read more

The citrus sector in Southern Portugal's Algarve region is getting ready to launch a promotional campaign aimed at increasing the international presence of the Algarve Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) label in Spain, France, Germany, and Canada, as reported by AlgarOrange, the regional association of citrus producers. read more

Cameroon is promoting cassava as a substitute for wheat in order to decrease imports and create more opportunities within the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The government is emphasizing the use of cassava-based flour to enhance food security and support women-led cooperatives involved in processing and trading. read more

Po kilku kolejnych latach przymrozków, styryjski przemysł jabłkowy znowu cieszy się normalnym plonem. Nie tylko austriacki rynek krajowy korzysta z tegorocznej obfitej zbiorów, ale rynki eksportowe mogą teraz być ponownie w pełni zaopatrzone - informuje Michael Pichler, kierownik sprzedaży w firmie. read more

Flower vendors across the twin cities are struggling this festive season as rates remain low and wastage high. Just days after a steep hike during Ganesh Chaturthi, prices crashed during Bathukamma, leaving sellers disappointed. At Gudimalkapur flower market, the city's biggest wholesale hub. read more

Although blueberries from Peru arrived in Europe earlier this season than last year, we can still find fruits from Polish plantations on the domestic market. While they may not be available in all retail chains and wholesale markets, they can still be found. read more

On the slopes of Mount Etna, where the mild climate meets the fertility of mineral-rich volcanic soil, the Barbera prickly pear is born: a unique fruit, authentic expression of the territory and its natural peculiarities. The Barbera cultivations arise in carefully selected areas. read more

At Fruit Attraction 2025 in Madrid, Spain, Fall Creek® Farm & Nursery, Inc. will showcase advancements for growers, such as Sekoya®'s success in achieving year-round availability in key markets through its global network of members. The company will also feature Arabella Blue®. read more

The Guatemalan avocado industry is at a crucial point in its efforts to enter the U.S. market. Francis W. Bruderer, the president of Anaguacate, has stated that the Working Plan has been signed, but final approval from the USDA is still pending as they have not yet conducted a field inspection. read more

Wholesale prices for onions in Ukraine have dropped again since the beginning of this week, according to analysts from the EastFruit project. Producers attribute this downward trend primarily to the start of harvesting late onion varieties in the northern and western regions of the country. read more

In Volyn, Ukraine, farmers attempted to protect their raspberry and blueberry bushes from severe frost on the night of September 25. They burned straw bales, set up smoke screens, and covered certain plants with agricultural fabric in order to minimize damage. Bug published a video showcasing the farmers' efforts. read more

During this period leading up to the new harvest, pcfruit is actively conducting research on new hard fruit varieties. Club varieties are increasingly making their way into the market, but their significance for the future of Belgian fruit cultivation remains to be seen. Additionally, which varieties are most prevalent in Belgium? read more

On Tuesday, September 23, ErfGoed organized an open day at Kwekerij De Zuidplas in Moerkapelle, the Netherlands. Growers, water partners, and other stakeholders were provided with a detailed overview of the extensive project that ErfGoed has implemented at the nursery. As part of this project, ErfGoed has equipped read more

Moldova, like several other Black Sea countries, is expecting a strong potato harvest this year. However, prices have already dropped to their lowest level in three years, leaving farmers with little hope of profit, reports Logos Press. According to Sergey Alba from IM Expert Agroteh, many farmers are facing a challenging situation. read more