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The Netherlands Floriculture Region Deal is investing in four new projects that aim to promote a sustainable, innovative, and resilient floriculture sector. These projects have been endorsed by the advisory committee chaired by Vice Chair Relus Breeuwsma. With the allocation of a read more

The Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced that the first shipment of roses and vegetables from Armenia has already been sent to new markets. Pashinyan made this statement while on an election campaign in the Gegharkunik region, in response to a question about the countries Armenia has reached. read more

"The Commission's response shows that Italy's activity in Brussels continues to be effective. We had asked the Commission not to turn a blind eye and to find a solution to the rise in fertilizer prices triggered by the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and the conflict in." read more

The Farmers' Union has warned that the significant increase in the import of old pumpkins from countries like South Africa, Senegal, Argentina, and Peru is severely impacting the start of the Valencian 'early peanut squash' season and could lead to a sharp drop in prices at the origin in the coming weeks. read more

A trade mission from Egypt, focusing on agri-food packaging, was held in Morocco from June 9 to 12, facilitating collaboration between Egyptian and Moroccan companies. One of the participants was Ithmar Green, a company involved in the cultivation, processing, and export of dates and date-based products with an annual… read more

After the restrictions imposed by Russia in late May and early June 2026 on imports of certain vegetable and fruit products from Armenia, Armenian exporters found themselves in a situation where they urgently needed to seek alternative markets. read more

The Mexican government has signed the National Agreement for the Organization of Tomato Production, Supply, Marketing, and Fair Pricing. The initiative aims to ensure that domestic demand is met before tomatoes are allocated to export markets, while creating a framework to reduce prices. read more

Rada Dyrektorów Panama Canal Authority powołała inżyniera Ilyę Espino de Marottę na stanowisko Administratora Kanału Panamskiego na kadencję 2026-2033, zgodnie z Konstytucją Republiki Panamy i Ustawą Organiczną Panama Canal Authority. Powołanie nastąpiło... read more

With the goal of enhancing the productive, cultural, and tourism resources of the southern region of the State of Mexico, the state government is promoting the Flower and Mezcal Route, an initiative aimed at integrating agricultural, commercial, and tourism activities to stimulate new economic development... read more

The avocado industry in Mexico is aiming to increase exports to other international markets besides its main market, the U.S. Producers in Jalisco are now focusing on opportunities in Asia and other regions. Despite this, the U.S. continues to be the primary destination for Mexican avocados. As of April 30, 2026, the U.S. remains the dominant market for Mexican avocados. read more

If there is one lesson that modern fruit and vegetable marketing has taught us, it is that the aesthetics of a fruit are no longer just a biological attribute, but a very powerful commercial lever. read more

China is expected to focus on higher-value agricultural exports and more diversified export markets during the 2026-2030 period, according to the China Agricultural Sector Development Report 2026 released by the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences. The report shows that China's agricultural sector is planning to shift its focus towards higher-value exports and explore new markets in the coming years. read more

Sunday openings at Lidl Belgium are currently on hold. Last Wednesday, there were new discussions at Lidl between unions and management, but Sunday openings were not part of the agenda, according to the unions who spoke to the Belga news agency. Kevin Kiggen from the Christian union mentioned, "New discussions are planned for October 6." read more

The watermelon harvest in northern Castellón, Spain is expected to start around June 20th, with yields per square meter anticipated to be similar to last year's. Favorable weather conditions during the fruit setting and growth phases indicate a high-quality crop. "Currently, we anticipate harvesting... read more

The national football team of Norway is planning to bring 6,000 oranges from home as part of their preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States. Team officials have stated that the oranges will be included in the players' daily diet during the tournament. The delegation believes that having familiar food… read more

Global G.A.P.-certified leafy vegetables from Yunnan, China, are now available for international retail programs, offering year-round supply backed by certified food safety, traceability, and sustainable production practices. Yunnan is one of China's leading vegetable export regions, with. read more

Turkey is expected to increase cherry exports this season, supported by higher production volumes following improved crop conditions. According to data from the Turkish Exporters Assembly (TİM) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, the western Mediterranean region remains the. read more

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The US-based blueberry genetics and nursery specialist Fall Creek has acquired two breeding and nursery companies in Italy, marking its first foray into other berry varieties. read more

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