According to information from the agricultural organization UAGA (Aragón), the fruit season started about ten to 15 days later this year compared to previous years, as temperatures were not very high and there was a lot of rain this spring. This led to numerous local storms in the region. read more

"The CGA still hopes that the teams on both sides can come together," said CGA CEO Boitshoko Ntshabele. "A trade agreement that benefits both South African agriculture and the US is certainly feasible." read more

According to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) 2025 Economic Survey, revenues from the export of fresh vegetables decreased from 50.9 billion KSh (345 million euros) in 2023 to 23.4 billion KSh (158.8 million euros) in 2024. The export volume also decreased in the same period from 164,000 tons to 74,000 tons. read more

Pakistan has initiated its mango export season with a target to export 125,000 tonnes of the fruit this year, as reported by Business Recorder. read more

Kenyan fresh vegetable exports were cut in half in 2024 due to the industry facing stricter controls by the EU regarding chemical residues. read more

The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) has announced that Sarah Pau will join the association as the East Asia country manager. read more

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Sezon litchi w Chinach się rozpoczął, a raporty z kluczowych regionów produkcji przewidują wzrost eksportu. read more

Indie is seeking improved access to the US for its fruit and vegetable exports, according to a report from Indian business publication Mint. read more

The South African Citrus Growers Association (CGA) stated that the meeting last week between South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and US President Donald Trump, as well as the subsequent discussions, marked a moment of potential revitalization and opportunity in global trade. read more

Chiny zatwierdziły dodatkowo 829 kodów obszarów upraw i 131 kodów zakładów pakowania dla duriana z Wietnamu, informuje Departament Ochrony Roślin tego kraju. read more

New Zealand Food Network (NZFN), one of the largest food support and national food rescue charities in New Zealand, is collaborating with the country's kiwifruit industry to provide food for communities facing food insecurity. read more

"The joint statement by Italy and Greece, with the support of Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Croatia, France, Ireland, Portugal, the Czech Republic, and Hungary for a strong and adequate Common Agricultural Policy to address future challenges is an important signal of shared commitment that highlights our firm positions." read more

Niedawne zaangażowanie dyplomatyczne między RPA a Francją, w tym wizyta Wiceprezydenta Paula Mashatile, podkreśla potencjalne zmiany w dynamice handlu rolnego w ramach Unii Europejskiej (UE). Ten krok jest postrzegany jako strategiczne dostosowanie się do działań Prezydenta Cyrila Ramaphosy. read more

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The Verna lemon campaign in Spain is entering its final phase ahead of schedule this year. Prices are profitable and higher than last year. Therefore, the sector expects a smooth transition between the Spanish and the southern hemisphere's production, with prices remaining high, even higher for. read more

Tomato growers in Morocco have reported shortages of insects used for the biological control of Tuta Absoluta this season due to high demand, which contrasts with the caution exercised in the previous season. This has led to a significant spread of the pest. read more

Unseasonal spring frosts have devastated Hungary's watermelon and apricot crops, with early April cold snaps followed by further chilling in early May compounding the damage. According to a recent survey by the Hungarian FruitVeB Interprofessional Organization, the watermelon harvest is expected read more

On May 26th, Mother's Day is celebrated in Poland. It is one of the biggest flower events of the year, with supermarkets stocking up on more flowers for the occasion. This year, the fact that it fell on a Monday posed some logistical challenges for supermarket buyers. read more

Good start for watermelons, with quality noticeably improving. Cherry prices significantly down: sales of Italian cultivars Giorgia and Ferrovia have begun. The campaign for Italian netted melons is progressing smoothly: new production from Northern Italy has started. Green beans are available. read more