Rosselkhoznadzor plans to suspend imports of cut flowers accompanied by Armenian phytosanitary certificates starting June 27. The reason: repeated violations of plant health regulations and a sharp increase in contaminated shipments. In 2025, Russia imported 52 million cut flowers from Armenia. read more

The watermelon campaign started on April 15th. The Spanish season is in full swing for the Anecoop cooperative, which expects to market 130,000 tons this year, including 25,000 tons in France. "We reached 110,000 tons last year, and we have high hopes of increasing our production by 15% this year." read more

The Eldoret airport runway expansion project is currently in progress with the goal of accommodating larger cargo aircraft, which will have a direct impact on the agricultural export capacity for farmers and agri-businesses in Kenya's North Rift region. Caleb Kositany, the Chairman of the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) Board, is overseeing the project. read more

W tym tygodniu aktywność handlowa na platformie handlowej EastFruit odzwierciedlała zarówno sezonowe obfitość, jak i trwałe wyzwania związane z dostawami. Kluczowe zmiany obejmują gwałtowny wzrost wolumenów wiśni z Ukrainy, zwiększone oferty eksportowe śliwek i brzoskwiń z Uzbekistanu oraz przedłużający się regionalny brak dostaw. read more

Türkiye is dealing with the consequences of one of the most severe agricultural disasters in decades, as unseasonal frost and cold weather in April devastated fruit crops across key producing regions. The frost event, described as the most destructive in 30 years, caused a sudden 10°C drop in temperatures. read more

With over 2,500 acres of rose cultivation and a growingly organized supply chain, Tibba Sultanpur has become one of the largest and most specialized flower markets in Pakistan, primarily focused on the trade of rose flowers. This crucial agricultural area is now gaining attention from read more

Calls to establish a minimum wage for Ethiopia's floriculture and horticulture industries are gaining momentum, following a workshop organized by Fairtrade Africa (FTA) in Addis Ababa. The event brought together government officials, trade union leaders, and industry representatives to address the issue. read more

Jonagold apples have a future in Belgium. Despite reports of reduced consumption and uprooted Jonagold trees, Bel'Export's Tony Derwael and Laurent De believe that this Belgian apple will continue to be on shelves in the future without a doubt. read more

Prashant Gidwani, director of fresh fruit importer Fresh Fruit Alliances Pvt. Ltd., notes that there is high demand for apples in India, while import levels are lower than in previous years. He stated, "At the moment, there's a shortage of local apple stocks in the CA rooms due to the strong market demand." read more

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Healthy snacks are popular. Supermarket sales in the Netherlands of snack-sized tomatoes, cucumbers, and peppers rose by 16 per cent in 2024. Among the three products, snack tomatoes are the most popular, making up almost 80 per cent of sales. Snack cucumbers and snack peppers are also... read more

Sezon egipskich daktyli barhi zbliża się i wygląda obiecująco pomimo spadku plonów, informuje egipska plantatorka Nihal Abdel Ghaffar, dyrektor generalny firmy Accretive Co for Agriculture. Plantatorka mówi: "Sezon ma się rozpocząć pod koniec sierpnia i potrwać do połowy października. To jest" read more

Najnowsze statystyki Australijskiego Biura Statystycznego (ABS) ujawniły, że wartość australijskich branż warzyw, kwiatów ciętych, szkółkarskich i murawy wszystkie spadły w roku podatkowym 24. Jolyon Burnett, przewodniczący Rady Ogrodnictwa NFF, powiedział, że najnowsze dane przynoszą ponury obraz sytuacji pomimo pewnych read more

W odpowiedzi na nadmiar owoców spowodowany przez spowolnienie importu Kambodży na granicy tajsko-kambodżańskiej, rząd Tajlandii aktywował Tajlandzką Pocztę, aby pomóc właścicielom sadów rozprowadzić ponad 3 000 ton owoców bezpłatnie na terenie całego kraju - raportuje Thansettakij. Zastępca Rządu. read more

The 10th edition of the International Berry Congress concluded on June 19 in Huelva, Spain, with a very positive outcome. During the two days of the event, over 1,700 participants attended the twenty presentations, conferences, and technical panels that were scheduled, providing visitors with the opportunity. read more

Początkowe raporty po wybuchu najnowszego konfliktu na Bliskim Wschodzie, tym razem między Iranem a Izraelem, wskazywały na minimalny wpływ na eksport irański, ale eksporterzy już byli zaniepokojeni szybkim pogorszeniem sytuacji. Dzisiaj te obawy się sprawdziły, i

Initial reports following the outbreak of the latest conflict in the Middle East, this time between Iran and Israel, indicated minimal impact on Iranian exports, but exporters were already concerned about a rapid deterioration in the situation. Today, those fears have materialized, and the. read more

Spain: DIA seeks growth with renewed board, fresh capital, new logistics hub
Retailer DIA has announced significant changes to its board of directors in order to strengthen its strategic plan for 2025-2029. Alberto Gavazzi has been named as the new chairman, bringing his operational expertise to lead DIA towards growth. read more

The Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation in Egypt reported that agricultural exports increased to 5.2 million tons in the first half of the year. Citrus fruits and potatoes were the main exports, with approximately 1.8 million and 1.2 million tons, respectively. read more

In the 2024/2025 marketing year, apple prices in major European markets have displayed significant divergence, with Poland, Italy, France, and Germany following different paths from March to May. In Poland, apple prices showed a steady increase, rising from €72/100 kg in March to €78/100 kg. read more

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