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Popyt na egipskie pomarańcze w tym sezonie jest poniżej oczekiwań, pomimo obiecującego początku. "To bardzo dziwne. Po bardzo dynamicznym pierwszym tygodniu popyt na egipskie pomarańcze gwałtownie spadł bez wyraźnego powodu, a rynek jest w chaosie" - podsumowuje Mohamed Shaker, menedżer eksportu w firmie Al Mansi. read more

Tango Fruit, the premium seedless mandarin (bee-friendly), marketed by Spreafico, is back in the spotlight in Italian selling points. 2026 marks the third campaign in Italy and is characterized by significant quantities. The store is at the center of promotional activities. read more

South Africa's power utility, Eskom, will officially launch the Grootvlei Climate Smart Horticulture Centre next week at the Grootvlei Power Station. The project is being implemented in partnership with the Netherlands government and provincial stakeholders. The centre is a pilot program. read more

The European Union continues to be an important trading partner for Ecuador, especially in the field of agro-exports. Ecuador is enhancing its relationship with the Netherlands, a significant European logistics center, mainly for the export of bananas. Nonetheless, the country is progressively broadening its range of products. María Cecilia Gutiérrez, read more

India's grape season is facing challenges due to weather and logistical hurdles, but strong prices and resilient varieties are keeping hopes alive, according to Harish More, Vice President of Fratelli Fruits Farmer Producer Company. "The early season in the Satana region has almost concluded. Growers faced heavy and read more

Ceny hurtowe ziemniaków na Ukrainie zaczęły rosnąć na początku zeszłego tygodnia, według analityków z projektu EastFruit. read more

The Chartered Institute of Horticulture has announced that the Young Horticulturist of the Year Competition 2026 will open for entries on Sunday, 1 February 2026. The competition is open to entrants across the UK and Ireland who are under the age of 30 on 31 July 2026. It offers participants the opportunity to showcase their skills and knowledge in… read more

W 2025 roku Irak zajął drugie miejsce pod względem importu tureckich świeżych owoców i warzyw, zanotowując wzrost o 114% w porównaniu z poprzednim rokiem, według danych Stowarzyszenia Eksporterów Świeżych Owoców i Warzyw z obszaru Morza Śródziemnego. Przewodniczący stowarzyszenia, Ferhat Gorus, powiedział, że Turcja... read more

The Rojo Brillante persimmon season is coming to an end for the second-grade cooperative Anecoop, the largest producer and operator working with this fruit in Spain, accounting for around 50% of the country's total volume. This marks the conclusion of a generally positive season, with lower production than usual. read more

In a novel combination of space travel and agriculture, a batch of valuable rose seeds from Henan Province in central China has returned from a voyage to the outer edges of space, representing a new milestone in the country's space breeding program. The seeds, originating from the renowned rose-growing area of Nanyang, were... read more

India's blueberry market is now relying more on domestic supply as imports from Peru and Chile have dropped to nearly zero, according to Karan Parashar, Director of Exotic Imports Pvt. Ltd. Parashar mentioned that Peru has already completed 80% of its production, with only limited fruit left from mountain farms. Chile, on the other hand, primarily exports most of its berries to Europe. read more

At a fully packed auction hall in Herongen, Germany, Veiling Rhein-Maas presented its 'Customer of the Year 2026' and 'Supplier of the Year 2026' awards. The two Veiling Rhein-Maas Awards were the highlight of this year's Customer and Supplier Day, with digitalization being the central theme. read more

Sales of Cypriot potatoes have not progressed satisfactorily this season, as they are only now being finalized. Mr. Lampros Koutsoudis, the owner of the Cypriot trading company Lampros Koutsoudis Ltd., describes the situation as follows: "In the third week of January, approximately 15-20% of the local read more

"The bad weather that has hit Sicily in the last week and the sudden drop in temperatures are having a very clear impact on the markets." These are the words of Eugenio Celeste, co-owner of the company Verde Sud, active in the Vittoria Fruit and Vegetable Market (Ragusa). read more

According to analysts from the EastFruit project, carrot prices are on the rise in the domestic market of Ukraine. Market participants have observed a decrease in the overall supply of root vegetables from local producers. read more

The horticulture sector in Kenya exported goods worth US$195.6 million between July and September 2025. The Netherlands maintained its position as the top destination, indicating ongoing demand from Europe for Kenyan flowers, vegetables, and fruits during the third quarter. The Netherlands accounted for read more

The Kochi airport is positioning itself as a key cargo hub in southern India, bolstered by its access to sea and rail connections. The airport operator, Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL), celebrated 25 years of cargo operations this year and is exploring opportunities to enhance its logistics capacity and infrastructure. read more

The Association of Strawberry Producers and Exporters of Huelva, Freshuelva, has incorporated 46 workers from Mauritania into its member companies. The workers are already in the province and have joined the current strawberry campaign as part of a circular migration pilot project developed. read more

W 2025 roku Gruzja znacząco zwiększyła eksport ziemniaków, dostarczając łącznie 83 264,5 ton na rynki międzynarodowe, według danych Narodowej Służby Statystycznej Gruzji. Wartość eksportu wyniosła 27,5 miliona dolarów, co stanowi wzrost o 2,4-krotność w porównaniu z rokiem 2024. read more

Kiwifruit imported from China is being sold at lower prices in Vietnam due to increased supply. In Ho Chi Minh City, green and gold kiwifruit are selling for approximately VND80,000 to VND120,000 per kilogram, which is equivalent to about US$3.05 to US$4.58 per kilogram. A consumer interviewed in the city... read more