The fresh fruit sector is a key economic factor for many countries. This is true for both industrialized countries and those in the global South. The framework conditions for the sector are constantly evolving, both due to changes in consumption patterns and for other reasons. read more

Dostawy durianu do Kanady są stabilne, gdy popyt na tę unikalną owoc rośnie przed nadchodzącym chińskim Nowym Rokiem jeszcze w tym miesiącu. "Obecnie dostawy odmiany Ri6 durianu pochodzą z Wietnamu - są dostępne corocznie" - mówi Brian Boccia z TSI Tropicals, dodając, że firma importuje. read more

Eksperyment polowy dotyczący "Wpływu regulatorów wzrostu roślin na plon i ekonomikę odmiany China aster var. Arka Archana" został przeprowadzony na Farmie Badań Florystycznych, ASPEE College of Horticulture and Forestry, Uniwersytetu Rolniczego w Navsari, Navsari podczas sezonu Rabi 2020-2021. read more

In a recent development, fresh fruit exporters are concerned about a possible decrease in the export of kinnow to Afghanistan and certain Central Asian countries due to the implementation of new export-related taxes by the Federal Board of Revenue. According to fruit dealers in Torkham, the read more

Germany, alongside the United Kingdom, is the most important market for berry fruits in Europe. Blueberries and raspberries have been available to consumers there even outside of the local season for years, and the import of these fruits is growing year by year, surpassing records.

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Vietnam has been informed by China's General Administration of Customs about the lack of compliance of certain fresh durian and jackfruit exports with phytosanitary and food safety regulations. This notification carries a potential risk to the reputation and brand of Vietnamese agricultural products in... read more

In 2023, Hong Kong was the 17th largest market for U.S. agricultural products globally. During that year, the United States exported $1.5 billion worth of agricultural products to Hong Kong, making it the third largest supplier of consumer-oriented food products to the region after China and Australia. read more

The first Mauritanian Dumara watermelons arrived at Fresh & Cash GmbH in Wuppertal as early as 8 January. "That's about ten days earlier than last year," said co-managing director Cevdet Cavusoglu. "You can see that the campaign tends to get off to an earlier start, which in turn is reflected in." read more

Between January and November 2024, Uzbekistan saw a significant rise in grape exports, reaching a total of 205,500 tons, which represents more than a doubling of growth compared to the same period in 2023. This information was reported by the State Statistics Agency. The revenue generated from grape exports during this period... read more

In September 2021, the lives of thousands of families on the island of La Palma came to a halt with the eruption of the volcano that destroyed homes. read more

Rosstat, the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision in Russia, has reported a significant increase in vegetable and fruit imports in 2024. Vegetable imports have risen by 9.9% to 1.7 million tons, while fruit imports have increased by 2.4% to reach 6.1 million tons. This growth highlights a read more

Marco Groenewold discussed onion cultivation and trade in Senegal at the Onion Theme Day in Dronten. Born in Portugal but raised in the Netherlands, he established a cultivation company in Senegal in 2011 for Van Oers (now Primeale United). The goal was to grow and pack vegetables year-round for. read more

In the second week of 2025, there was a gradual increase in activity levels on regional trade platforms for fruits and vegetables, although they had not yet reached the levels seen before the holiday season. The market dynamics were influenced by the availability of produce and regional pricing... read more

Rozpoczęcie sezonu na południowoafrykańskie owoce kamienne było w tym roku niezwykle trudne. "Zima w regionie była bardzo deszczowa, co oznaczało, że wszystkie tamy były pełne, ale następna wiosna była głównie zbyt zimna, dlatego załadunek mógł się rozpocząć z opóźnieniem o 10-12 dni. Niestety, to" read more

Dr. Wojciech Nowacki from the Polish Potato Association shared his thoughts on the future of potato farming in Poland, highlighting the significance of the 2024 cultivation data. That year, Poland witnessed its potato cultivation area expand to nearly 195 thousand hectares, with yields averaging 300 dt/ha and a read more

66% of the fresh fruits and vegetables imported by Spain from January to October 2024 came from third countries, while the remaining 34% came from the EU. Spanish imports of fresh fruits and vegetables from third countries totaled 2,696 million euros, and from the EU they amounted to 1,390 million euros. read more

During the 41st Strawberry Day in December 2024, Tobias Linnemannstöns, Head of Supply Chain at Frutania, discussed the 'Production Possibilities for Continuing to Produce Berries in Morocco and Southern Europe despite Heat, Drought, and Water Shortages'. He primarily emphasized the two growing regions. read more

The Spanish artichoke season is proving to be challenging, as has been the trend in recent years. Prices are strong and artichoke sales are going well, "but production volumes, which are closely tied to field and labor costs, are decreasing, causing the market to gradually consolidate into fewer hands. read more

Created by the French Interprofessional Kiwi Agency (BIK) to promote and celebrate France's most exotic fruit, KIWIK, the Kiwi Week will be back for its 3rd edition from January 13th to 19th, 2025. This annual event is a highlight where the 1,150 producers across France proudly showcase their products. read more

"The New Zealand horticulture sector is rapidly transitioning from traditional greenhouse production to more efficient and sustainable cultivation practices. A recent report has been published outlining an energy emission reduction framework that can be adopted by any Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) grower to reduce energy consumption. DG-12 at" read more