Asda Express convenience stores have increased to over 500.
2026-01-19 00:00
Switzerland: Migros recorded strong sales figures in 2025 and is enjoying growth in the remaining business areas. Migros reported: "In its 100th anniversary year, the Migros Group strengthened its core business - the supermarket - by offering customers permanently lower prices, helping them to..."
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Indian cold storage project has been launched to support the fruit sector in Kashmir.
2026-01-19 00:00
A new cold storage project has been launched this week at IGC Lassipora in the SICOP Complex, aiming to support fruit growers and traders in Jammu and Kashmir. The foundation stone for the Al Hayaat Cold Storage Facility was laid by the Chairperson of the Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board, Dr Syed.
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Turkish hazelnut exports reached US$2.26 billion in 2025.
2026-01-19 00:00
In 2025, Turkey's hazelnut exports continued to have a broad global presence, with shipments being sent to 122 countries as well as autonomous and free trade zones, as reported by the Eastern Black Sea Exporters' Association (DKİB). The total value of hazelnut exports from Turkey was $2.26 billion.
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Pakistan has changed the route for exporting kinnows after the closure of transit through Afghanistan.
2026-01-19 00:00
Pakistan's kinnow export chain is currently facing challenges due to the shutdown of the usual overland route to Russia and neighboring markets via Afghanistan. Previously, kinnow shipments would reach destinations in Russia, Ukraine, and the Central Asian Republics within six to nine days.
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W Belgii Lidl postanowił, że wszystkie róża sprzedawane w jego sklepach będą teraz certyfikowane przez Fairtrade. Dzięki tej decyzji, detalista w pełni przeniósł swoją ofertę róż na certyfikowane produkty, mając na celu poprawę warunków społecznych i środowiskowych w międzynarodowym łańcuchu dostaw kwiatów.
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"The NXTrays offer benefits in terms of transportation, storage, and cost savings."
2026-01-19 00:00
Multi Tray has introduced the NXT Series, a new generation of plant transport trays. According to Daan Swart of Multi Tray, the innovation addresses practical challenges in the market. "While the market is heavily concentrated on reusable systems – which often end up being further."
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Star South is a company that trades in a wide variety of fruits, according to Johan van Niekerk, the director who works with over 650 producers. The company has a license to import Zespri kiwis into South Africa and also exports various exotic fruits. Additionally, the company is a major player in importing grapes.
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Air freight services in New Zealand play a crucial role in supporting the export of seasonal fruits.
2026-01-19 00:00
During the peak period in December and January, Air New Zealand Cargo handled nearly 6,000 tons of freight, driven by seasonal demand associated with New Zealand's summer export season. This holiday period typically experiences a rise in the shipment volumes of fresh fruit destined for international markets.
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Italian packaging technology has arrived in Romania.
2026-01-19 00:00
The Italian company Siropack started 2026 by signing a commercial agreement to enhance its market presence in Eastern Europe. Located in Cesenatico in the Emilia-Romagna region, the company produces machines and software for packaging fruits, vegetables, food, and pharmaceuticals. Siropack.
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Morocco has officially come out of a 7-year drought.
2026-01-19 00:00
W Maroku ostatnie opady deszczu i śniegu zakończyły siedmioletni cykl suszy. Mówiąc przed Izbą Reprezentantów, marokański minister ds. infrastruktury i wody, Nizar Baraka, opisał sytuację wodną Królestwa jako "pozytywną", sygnalizując, że
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The European Union and Mercosur have signed partnership and interim trade agreements.
2026-01-19 00:00
The European Union and Mercosur have signed a Partnership Agreement (EMPA) alongside an Interim Trade Agreement (iTA), formalizing a new framework for cooperation between the two regions. The agreements establish a trade area covering a combined market of around 700 million consumers and outline...
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Cucumber prices are on the rise in Ukraine in 2026.
2026-01-19 00:00
W tym tygodniu ceny szklarniowych ogórków na Ukrainie wzrosły z powodu silnego popytu ze strony detalicznych i hurtowych sprzedawców, połączonego z ograniczoną lokalną podażą. Producenci informują, że zbiory w kompleksach szklarniowych były małe i nieregularne, głównie z powodu czynników sezonowych. W rezultacie,
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Farmers in Rabat and Dingli reported extensive crop damage after a sudden hailstorm struck the area overnight on Saturday. The fields were impacted by hail that was strong enough to destroy marketable produce, resulting in losses estimated in the tens of thousands of euros, equivalent to several tens of…
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While on a business trip to China that began on January 12, 2026, SanLucar CEO Armin Rehberg supervised various developments related to the company's operations in the Chinese market. One significant result of the trip was the establishment of a long-term partnership between SanLucar and the Chinese...
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New practical monitoring tool for commercial greenhouse production
2026-01-19 00:00
With automated data collection and AI-driven decision support becoming increasingly important in greenhouse management, Austrian agritech company avemoy is expanding its presence in Europe with a specific focus on the Netherlands. The company's expansion into advanced greenhouse markets aligns with the...
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Table beet prices are increasing in Ukraine due to a decrease in the availability of high-quality produce.
2026-01-17 00:00
Analysts from the EastFruit project have noted an upward price trend for table beets on the Ukrainian market this week. Local producers are reporting a decrease in stocks of high-quality root vegetables, while there is a strong demand from wholesale companies and retail chains for this product.
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Stellar Apple wins silver innovation award.
2026-01-16 14:00
Stellar (‘HOT81A1’), a next-generation apple variety bred specifically for hot and warm climates, has won the silver medal in the 2026 Sival Varietal Innovation Competition held in Angers, France.
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Australian Bananas has teamed up with Ariarne Titmus to launch the Banana Swim Pass.
2026-01-16 08:00
Australian Bananas has launched Banana Swim Pass, a new promotional campaign that will offer Australians a free swim pass in partnership with Olympic champion, Ariarne Titmus.
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The Australian fresh produce industry's 'Fruit and Veggies Yummy Yummy' campaign with The Wiggles has started in 2026, with retail activations scheduled throughout the country as children return to school.
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SVM Variety Management has secured a court victory in China over patent infringement related to the PremA280 apple.
2026-01-16 04:00
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