The organic mango season in Burkina Faso, which is the largest West African producer in terms of acreage and volume - at least a few years ago, pending updated data on a rapidly evolving market - started early this year to align with the commercial opportunities presented by the month of Ramadan. Bovey Yohann, the director of... read more

The retaliatory measures of the European Union in response to Donald Trump's commercial offensive will take effect in three phases: on April 15th, May 16th, and December 1st. read more

W zeszłym roku Kazachstan wyeksportował za granicę 170 000 ton owoców i jagód, co oznacza wzrost o 23,2% w porównaniu do 2023 roku. Dostawcy zarobili na tych eksportowych transakcjach 21,8 miliona dolarów. Eksport melonów i arbuzów również wzrósł o 15,7%, osiągając 72 800 ton. Na liście krajów nabywców znajduje się Rosja. read more

Vietnam's durian exports have decreased, lagging behind dragon fruit and bananas in the first two months of 2025, due to strict import regulations. According to customs data, dragon fruit and banana exports amounted to $93.8 million and $71.8 million, respectively. Durian exports experienced a 69% decline. read more

The Egyptian citrus export industry is facing a serious crisis due to a combination of various factors. As the season comes to an end, the situation has escalated significantly, leading to a suspension of citrus packing at most packing houses in the country. read more

The 2025 Asia Pacific Orchid Conference and Taiwan International Orchid Show concluded successfully on March 23rd after running for 16 days. This joint event marked two important milestones: the 15th APOC and the 21st anniversary of TIOS, highlighting Taiwan's prominent position in the global orchid community. read more

The autumn 2024 campaign of Apofruitsi closes with decidedly positive results. "It was a campaign marked by a return to normality in terms of quantities delivered, after a particularly complex 2023 in this respect," commented President Mirco Zanotti. The settlement read more

Podczas procesu sortowania i pakowania, świeże produkty muszą być bezpiecznie i efektywnie transportowane przez zakład pakowania. Jednym z kluczowych elementów transportu produktów jest taśma przenośnikowa, a w tym obszarze firma Intralox jest jednym z głównych dostawców systemów transportowych dla produktów spożywczych i niespożywczych. read more

Morocco is continuing to expand its carrot exports, as reported by EastFruit. In 2024, the country exported 69,000 tons of carrots valued at $18.3 million, showing a 35% increase from the previous year and setting a new national record. read more

The Edamus Foundation, together with the "Enzo Ferrari" Higher Education Institute in Battipaglia, is organizing the National Day of Made in Italy, a highly significant event for the promotion of Italian agri-food tradition and the Mediterranean Diet as a model. read more

With the start of the new citrus season, New Zealand growers are expecting a more consistent performance compared to previous years, after facing several difficult seasons in the sector. Ian Albers, the chair of Citrus NZ, mentioned that growers are cautiously optimistic. "Gisborne and Kerikeri continue to be the largest... read more

An important event in the field of floriculture and landscaping opened yesterday at the Expo International Exhibition Center in Astana - the XII International Exhibition Flora Expo Astana & Grow Expo Astana 2025. The event features over 150 companies from more than 20 countries. read more

A quarantine pest, the Western flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis), has been detected in a greenhouse in Chelyabinsk, Russia that cultivates ornamental plants, according to the press service of the Ural Interregional Directorate of Rosselkhoznadzor. "The quarantine pest was found within the greenhouse." read more

Fresh Del Monte Produce has acquired a majority stake in the Uganda-based avocado oil supplier Avolio as part of its strategy to expand into "high-value specialty ingredients". The financial details of the agreement have not been disclosed. read more

Since April 8th, it has been called "Roll up your sleeves, fill the earth, sow seeds - and then marvel" as 3,100 raised beds in kindergartens across Germany will be planted with lettuce, cucumbers, and other vegetables in the coming weeks and months. This meaningful project is aimed at children in. read more

Przemysł cytrusowy RPA został zmuszony do zmierzenia się z nowym 30-procentowym cłem na eksport cytrusów do Stanów Zjednoczonych na przeddzień sezonu. read more

Brazilian Hass avocado producers are celebrating the opening of new strategic markets in 2024 as global consumer demand for the green fruit continues to grow. Japan, Chile, Costa Rica, and India all approved Brazilian avocado exports last year. read more

According to QS, referring to the BVL, Promanal HP (active ingredient: paraffin oil (CAS 8042-47-5)) is permitted for use beyond the existing approval against aphids as virus vectors on potatoes intended for seed production. read more

This year, the warm weather has accelerated the harvest by about two weeks. Prices for fresh asparagus are currently high. For a kilogram of white asparagus from Polish cultivation, prices range between 40 PLN and 50 PLN (approximately 9 to 11 Euros), while imported green asparagus costs 32 PLN. read more

India continues to emerge as a promising market for the global fresh produce industry. With a expanding middle class, rising health awareness, and a growing demand for premium fruits like avocados and blueberries, both India's import sector and domestic production are on the rise. read more