The acting Prime Minister of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, announced during the 10th Raspberry Conference organized by the local Raspberry Producers Association that the raspberry cultivation area in Kosovo is currently around 1000 hectares.

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The supply of guava is currently slightly lower than anticipated, although the volume is gradually increasing. "It is lower than last year," says Alberto Diaz of Spring Valley Fruits. "The season in Aguascalientes, Mexico started later this year, partly due to the good amount of rain we had this summer." read more

Moldova is developing a national strategy aimed at increasing the annual export value of table grapes by 60%, which is approximately US$38 million. This optimistic scenario is based on projections of total investments reaching around US$98 million by 2036. The information was reported by IPN, referencing discussions that took place. read more

Sun World International's partnership with Salling Group has ignited a grape frenzy in Denmark this autumn. This is due to the debut of Autumncrisp® green seedless grapes to Danish consumers for the first time, which represents a significant achievement for branded produce in Europe. Since being introduced on store shelves, the grapes have garnered significant attention and popularity. read more

Izrael i Kostaryka podpisały umowę o obszarze wolnego handlu (FTA) w Ministerstwie Gospodarki i Przemysłu w Jerozolimie. Oczekuje się, że umowa ta rozszerzy handel dwustronny, wpłynie na wzrost eksportu Izraela oraz obniży koszty importu dla szeregu produktów, w tym towarów ogrodniczych. Ministrowi. read more

Apple prices across major EU producers have been decreasing in the early months of the 2025/26 season. Prices in Poland, Italy, France, and Germany for the months of August, September, and October (€/100 kg) have all fallen below their levels from the previous season. In Poland, the price in August started at 108 €/100 kg, and continued to decline. read more

Belarus plans to use imported apples to make up for a lower domestic harvest when creating its state agricultural reserves. This decision comes after a new government resolution was issued, which amends the regulations for providing fruits and vegetables from stabilization funds through the state procurement system. The document provides clarity on how... read more

METRO Italy closed the 2024-2025 fiscal year with a turnover of 2.133 billion euros (+5.9% compared to the previous year). The company specializes in wholesale trade in the Horeca sector. This result was driven by all sales channels in a year characterized by... read more

The fresh deciduous fruit sector in Turkey is projected to face major challenges in MY 2025/26 due to extreme weather events such as frost, drought, and hail. These events have led to a significant decrease in production levels for apples, pears, and table grapes. Apple production, for instance, is expected to decline by 60 percent to 1.8 read more

The topic discussed when Dalsem CEO Frank van der Gelt spoke in the Dutch newspaper De Volkskrant was about bringing Dutch greenhouse-building innovation to growers around the world. Today, between 80 and 100 percent of the company's revenue comes from projects outside the Netherlands. read more

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $159.50 million loan to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to improve connectivity to the Ngandajika Agro-Industrial Park and help open up the country's central region. The total project cost is $177.16 million, with... read more

Po przekroczeniu tegorocznej największej w historii kalifornijskiej krajowej produkcji pistacji wynoszącej 1,57 miliarda funtów, ilość ta spełnia nie tylko rosnące zainteresowanie pistacjami, ale także różnorodne. „Podaż pistacji z innych regionów świata, takich jak Turcja i Iran, boryka się z problemami związanymi z wodą. read more

Egyptian exporters of cauliflower and broccoli have maintained a strong presence in the UK market for the fourth consecutive season, as reported by EastFruit. During the 2024/25 season (October-September), they achieved a record shipment of 879 tons, with the export value exceeding USD 3 million. read more

Po trzeciej burzy gradu z rzędu niszczącej pola sałaty Eldorado Fresh w 2010 roku, założyciel Ivo Rugani wiedział, że gospodarstwo potrzebuje nowego kierunku. To, co wydawało się być miażdżącym ciosem, stało się punktem zwrotnym, który przekształcił biznes w jedno z najlepszych w Republice Południowej Afryki. read more

The chain operates with eight stores in Palermo and surrounding areas, and with six supermarkets in London. read more

Anil Yeole has lost several lakh rupees in the last five days due to the IndiGo crisis which has caused a ripple effect in the aviation sector. The flight cancellations and delays have not only inconvenienced passengers but have also severely disrupted air cargo services, dealing a major blow to. read more

The first Greek strawberry harvest in the Ilia region is currently progressing exceptionally well. Despite the tractor blockades that have spread across Greece and potential delays at customs on the country's northern borders, exports are not being hindered. Shipments are continuing as usual. read more

With a small team and many years of experience, GreenFruit based in Barendrecht has made some significant strides in the right direction this year. "We primarily focus on importing fruit from overseas. Our largest volumes come from Latin America and India, with additional sourcing from other regions." read more

The LAN team at the embassy in Amman has been collaborating with government and private-sector stakeholders for the past two years to analyze price formation in Jordan's food system. In order to establish a solid foundation for policy discussions, the team investigated tomato and lemon value chains using recently published data. read more

Fabian Brinker, owner and managing director of the company bearing his name in Neuenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, states that the citrus market is currently going through a transitional phase. "The overseas campaign concluded with the final shipment of Tango clementines from South Africa in week..." read more