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While Tunisia's date harvest reached a record high this season with 404,000 tonnes, including 347,000 tonnes of the iconic Deglet Nour variety, Tunisian exporters have been surprised by the enforcement of import quotas on their main market, Morocco. Ghazi Rouissi, CEO of House of Dates. read more

"The data from the ISMEA AgriMercati report clearly demonstrate that the policies of the Meloni Government are having their intended effects: the strategies implemented to support Italian agriculture are proving to be effective and are yielding tangible results for our Nation." read more

The Chinese importer/exporter RiverKing International currently has blueberries from the Yunnan Province in southwestern China. Oliver Peng from the company mentioned that these blueberries are of the Sekoya variety. The blueberries from Yunnan are available from October to May in the southwest region and from July to... read more

BDA/Dorot Farm has launched its new export season of fresh and sweet carrots for the North American market. The new crop includes the company's large jumbo carrots and packaged cello carrots, which are currently being shipped to retail chains, foodservice distributors, and fresh-cut processors throughout the United States and Canada. read more

The pumpkin season is currently facing difficulties. Prices on the open market are almost unattainable, and there is no market for smaller sizes. "Thanks to strong partnerships with Belgian supermarkets, we have been able to sell our larger volumes effectively, but for the smaller sizes, we had to launch a... read more

Australijski konsumenci mają dostęp do owoców przez cały rok, nawet gdy produkty są poza ich naturalnym okresem zbiorów. Jabłka zebrane w lutym 2025 roku mogą być wciąż dostępne do sprzedaży w 2026 roku, wspierane przez technologie przechowywania, które opóźniają dojrzewanie i wydłużają okres przydatności do spożycia. W całej Australii, read more

The Regional Government of Piura, Peru, through the Regional Directorate of Agriculture (DRAP), has successfully initiated the process of organic banana crop rotation to prevent the spread of Fusarium, a pathogenic fungus that has caused significant damage to banana production and the economy. read more

The Ukrainian government has introduced a new grant program to support agricultural producers in the construction of vegetable and fruit storage facilities. The decision was approved at a Cabinet meeting on January 21. Grants will cover up to 30% of construction costs, with a maximum of UAH 20 million. read more

Australian table grape harvesting has begun, with the majority of the produce intended for export markets, particularly in Asia. Despite experiencing several heatwave periods, the industry anticipates a wide range of grape varieties and consistent fruit quality for the 2025/26 season. The Chief of the Australian Table Grape Association stated that... read more

Global citrus market is currently in a phase of adjustment, with Asia gaining more influence. A recent report from the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service highlights that China has shifted from being a major regional producer to a global supplier, expanding its commercial presence internationally. read more

Od 11 do 16 marca 2026 roku East-West Trade & Consulting poprowadzi misję handlową do Indii dla firm działających w branży ogrodnictwa, florystyki i technologii związanych z szklarniami. Misja ma na celu zapewnienie wglądu na pierwszą rękę w rynek, zorganizowane spotkania biznesowe i bezpośrednią ekspozycję. read more

The Administrative Committee for Pistachios published its shipment report on January 15, 2026, for the fourth month of the 2025/26 U.S. pistachio crop year. The crop year follows a biennial bearing cycle, which usually leads to increased production volumes. All data is presented in terms of in-shell equivalents. read more

Rohit Kapoor of Meghdoot Packaging India states that India's corrugated packaging sector is growing at a rate of 22-25% annually, with a focus on sustainable, high-strength solutions for fresh produce exports as a key segment. He further adds, "Our boxes provide 30% more compression strength and require 8% less paper consumption than our competitors." read more

Kinvest was launched in 2020 by three Canadians who were not only focused on making profits. "We quickly realized agriculture is the best way to create jobs and impact in rural communities in Africa," says Jesse Ratichek, Managing Partner, who has been living in Rwanda since 2016. Jesse, along with Raymond read more

It is currently very busy at Sai World, as there are only 20 days left until Chinese New Year. They are working diligently to pick and pack their mainland and Tasmanian cherries in time for the Asian festival. "Our growers are behind schedule this year. We only started the harvest a week ago." read more

Global apple markets are currently experiencing a variety of conditions as they enter the peak season. In some parts of Europe, there are high volumes and balanced trade, while in other areas there is limited availability and prices are higher. Weather and logistical challenges are also affecting apple supply dynamics worldwide. In the Netherlands, there is a high demand for apples. read more

A farmer in Lleida, Spain, was arrested in July for growing, selling, and possessing the patented nectarine variety 'Nectadiva' without paying the required royalties, according to Spanish authorities. The development of a new fruit variety grants the breeder exclusive commercial rights for it. read more

Abemec B.V., a subsidiary of BayWa AG, is investing €1.5 million in the modernization and expansion of its site in Hoogeloon, the Netherlands. This investment is part of BayWa's overall strategy in the agricultural machinery sector and underscores the importance of the Hoogeloon location. read more

The United States confirms itself as one of the heavyweights in the global apple industry: the second largest producer in the world after China, with nearly 5 million tons annually (Italy is sixth in production, with about 2.3 million tons), and the third largest exporter in the world, behind China and. read more