Aware Super's Almond Portfolio, which covers areas in Victoria, New South Wales, and South Australia, has been put up for sale. It consists of 4,738 hectares of land and 18,250 megalitres of water entitlements. The portfolio comprises five separate holdings, with 2,368 hectares dedicated to almond cultivation and 284 hectares...
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Imports of fertilizers from Georgia increased in the first quarter, while exports decreased.
2026-05-07 00:00
Georgia imported fertilizers worth $13.7 million in January-March 2026, which was an increase of 42.7% compared to the same period last year. Russia continued to be the primary supplier, with imports of Russian fertilizers increasing by 29% to $5.3 million (€4.9 million) in the first quarter. The main product imported from Russia was...
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The najnowszy Absa AgriTrends Report pokazuje, że zmienność klimatyczna, zmieniające się wzorce podaży i niepewność polityki handlowej nadal kształtują światowy rynek cytrusów przed sezonem 2026. Według raportu, produkcja cytrusów na półkuli północnej w sezonie 2025/26 ma się zmniejszyć o
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Carrot supplies in Ukraine are almost exhausted as prices increase by 22% in a week.
2026-05-07 00:00
An upward price trend for last season's carrots has been observed on the Ukrainian market, according to analysts from the EastFruit project. Experts point out that carrot stocks in storage facilities of local farms are almost depleted, while demand for this product remains relatively stable.
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When comparing Floratom, a greenhouse grower based in Hungary, to its operations five years ago, it is evident that there have been significant transformations in their facilities. Over the past five years, the company has revamped nearly 25 hectares of older greenhouses into state-of-the-art, automated, and modern facilities. Today, these...
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Fruit and vegetables are included in the price reduction initiative introduced by Tesco Hungary.
2026-05-07 00:00
Switzerland: Lidl announces leadership change
Lidl Switzerland has appointed Michael Kunz as its new chief executive officer, succeeding Nicholas Pennanen. The leadership change will take effect in autumn 2026, the discounter added. Kunz currently serves as CEO of Lidl Austria. read more
Lidl Switzerland has appointed Michael Kunz as its new chief executive officer, succeeding Nicholas Pennanen. The leadership change will take effect in autumn 2026, the discounter added. Kunz currently serves as CEO of Lidl Austria. read more
Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, especially between the United States and Iran, continue to impact global logistics markets with increased fuel costs, risk surcharges, and capacity constraints. Shypple reports that the sector has already adjusted to longer transit times.
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Food education and theater: "Magica Terra" conquers Milan.
2026-05-07 00:00
The food education project is carried out by CONOR, a company within the Agribologna Group, one of the main players in the distribution of fresh fruits and vegetables in Italy. The unique 'theatrical' edition, in collaboration with Milano Ristorazione and the Municipality of Milan - Food Policy Area, is designed.
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Dwenty-five Italian companies are showcasing their products at the Caspian Agro fair, held at the Baku Exhibition Centre in Azerbaijan until Friday, 8 May. This event is gaining popularity in the region, drawing visitors not only from Azerbaijan but also from neighboring countries.
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The mango market is currently at a crossroads, transitioning from the end of the South American campaign to the gradual arrival of African origins. This shift is leading to an abundance of supply and varying quality in a market with slow consumption.
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Washington state is the sole producer of Cosmic Crisp apples in North America until 2032.
2026-05-07 00:00
The Cosmic Crisp® apple was planted on a commercial scale back in 2017, with the first apples being sold in December 2019. As of now, more than 22 million trees have been planted in Washington state alone. An additional 800,000 trees are expected to be added for the 2026 nursery season, which ends in.
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Final stretch for Egyptian oranges this season
2026-05-07 00:00
Sezon egipskich pomarańczy dobiega końca. Był to burzliwy sezon, charakteryzujący się odnowioną konkurencją ze strony Chin na rynkach azjatyckich i napięciami w Morzu Czerwonym. Kampania oscylowała między niższą niż zwykle konkurencją na rynkach azjatyckich a obniżonymi cenami na rynku europejskim. To…
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Fruit and vegetable prices in Bulgaria are currently influenced by seasonal supply patterns rather than inflation, according to the System for Agricultural Market Information (SAPI). Data for week 18 of 2026 revealed that prices stayed the same for 65 percent of the monitored products. Among them...
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Senegal is on course to achieve self-sufficiency in the production of fresh tomatoes.
2026-05-07 00:00
In 2023, disruptions in the supply of tomatoes to the Senegalese market, caused by production issues in its main source, Morocco, catalyzed an ambition to achieve self-sufficiency. Gade Gui, founded by Mabouba Diagne, swiftly implemented a project to work towards this goal. Eighteen months later, Gade Gui...
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The latest Consumer Price Index report indicates that tomato prices in the United States have risen by 22 per cent compared to the previous year. This increase is attributed to a combination of factors including higher fuel and fertilizer costs, a 17 per cent tariff on tomatoes from Mexico, and unfavorable weather conditions during the peak growing season in Florida and Mexico.
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The Plants & Flowers Foundation Holland (PFFH) and several industry partners have initiated a program in the Netherlands to introduce live plants into secondary school examination halls. Students at four schools in Amsterdam, Utrecht, Rotterdam, and Breda are taking their national finals.
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Według bazy danych Stowarzyszenia Fruct Moldova, eksport winogron z Mołdawii w kwietniu 2026 roku nie był rekordowy w tym miesiącu w obecnym dziesięcioleciu. W kwietniu 2022 i 2023 roku zewnętrzne dostawy winogron wyniosły odpowiednio około 1,4 tysiąca ton i 1,8 tysiąca ton. Jednakże,
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The first Californian cherries of the season have arrived in India.
2026-05-07 00:00
The 2026 imported cherry season in India has officially started, with the initial shipment of Californian cherries arriving in Mumbai earlier than anticipated, according to Arun Uttamchandani, the owner of Mumbai-based importer Pushpbhuj Fresh. "We received our first shipment in week 19, and it sold out almost immediately."
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The acreage of Charentais melons is expected to decrease in France and Morocco, but slightly increase in Spain due to volatile weather conditions making planting difficult.
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The cost of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is a concern for European farmers.
2026-05-06 12:00
The opposition of European farmers to the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is once again in focus due to the fertiliser crisis triggered by the conflict in Iran. Farmers are still unsure about the potential costs of this new mechanism and its sustainability for the sector.
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