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Stephen Taylor from Winterwood Farms and IBO are planning to visit Ukraine's blueberry sector.
2026-04-09 00:00
Ukraine's blueberry sector is gaining direct access to the expertise of one of the most powerful players in the global berry business. The Ukrainian Blueberry Growers Association is organizing a meeting in Zakarpattia with Stephen Taylor, Managing Director of Winterwood Farms Ltd. and the United.
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Enhancing irrigation efficiency for container-grown blueberries
2026-04-09 00:00
AZUD has installed a high-precision irrigation system at Finca Tany Nature Lepe, a farm in Lepe (Huelva), Spain, dedicated to intensive blueberry cultivation in pots. The goal is to improve irrigation uniformity, simplify installation, reduce maintenance efforts, and maximize yields.
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The new office in Croatia facilitates the export of fruits and vegetables to Central and Eastern Europe.
2026-04-09 00:00
"We are pleased to announce that the new office, DCS Tramaco Rijeka d.o.o., is now fully operational. This is an important step in strengthening our presence in the North Adriatic and our connections with Central and Eastern Europe," says Riccardo Martini, CEO of DCS Tramaco, a company that
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Cabbage is the main reason for the drop in prices in Ukraine.
2026-04-09 00:00
Według codziennych danych monitorujących ze strony EastFruit, większość ukraińskich producentów zgłasza szybką degradację jakości białej kapusty z tegorocznej (2025) zbiorów podczas przechowywania. Uczestnicy rynku twierdzą, że ukraińscy rolnicy obecnie spieszą się, aby sprzedać zapasy zeszłorocznej produkcji przed
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Ceny pomidorów w USA rosną z powodu ceł i wyższych kosztów paliwa.
2026-04-09 00:00
Trade measures, geopolitical developments, and increasing diesel costs are impacting the pricing of fresh produce in the U.S. market. Roma tomatoes are specifically being highlighted as facing pressure within the supply chain, with retail prices averaging around $2.75 per pound nationally and approximately $2.49 per pound.
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Capespan has announced a change in CEO and leadership transition.
2026-04-09 00:00
Capespan, a multinational fruit producer and marketer based in South Africa, announced a leadership change today. Chief Executive Officer Charl du Bois will be stepping down from his position. André de Klerk, who currently serves as the Commercial Director and is a board member, will take over as CEO.
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Chińskie chryzantemy kwitną na japońskich i koreańskich rynkach. Chinese chrysanthemums bloom in Japanese and Korean markets.
2026-04-09 00:00
Exports of fresh-cut chrysanthemums from Yunnan Province in southwest China have experienced significant growth in the markets of Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK). This is attributed to efficient logistics networks and simplified customs procedures, as reported by local authorities. Specifically, in Yangjie Township, Kaiyuan City, located in the Honghe region.
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The Egyptian strawberry industry is facing an oversupply issue and requires a reduction in supply.
2026-04-09 00:00
The fresh strawberry season in Egypt is coming to an end, giving way to frozen strawberries, following a turbulent season marked by oversupply, low prices, concerns about the quality of seedlings, and logistical complications. Industry professionals are in agreement: lessons have been learned.
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Supply security plays a key role in shaping the packaging choices made during Egypt’s table grape export season.
2026-04-09 00:00
As Egypt gears up for the upcoming table grape export season, a significant change is occurring among exporters, especially those focusing on the European Union, as noted by Mohamed Ali, CEO of Fresh Deal, a packaging manufacturer. "While sustainability has been a growing priority in recent years, it has become even more crucial now," Ali explained.
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"Even after the ceasefire announcement, the freight rates have increased, not decreased."
2026-04-09 00:00
Po despite the announcement of a ceasefire, the situation remains dire for Indian banana exports to the Gulf, with freight being the main reason, according to Sagar Rajput from Kulswamini Fruit Export based in Solapur. "The war-related disruptions have nearly eliminated all of India's banana exports to Iran and the"
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Exports of African blueberries are increasingly focusing on adding value due to challenges in logistics.
2026-04-09 00:00
Eksport z Afryki do Northern Hemisphere rośnie, wzrastając z 66 923 ton w 2021 roku do 119 123 ton w 2025 roku. Ten wzrost odzwierciedla zmianę z roli dodatkowego dostawcy do pozycji kontrasezonowej w globalnych przepływach handlowych. Wzrost wolumenów, wraz z rozwojem infrastruktury, jest.
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The number of Greek ruling party Members of Parliament under investigation in a €1 billion farm subsidies scandal is on the rise.
2026-04-09 00:00
New names of MPs from the ruling party in Greece are constantly emerging in connection with their alleged involvement in a major scandal related to the misappropriation of €1 billion in European agricultural subsidies. This scandal rocked Greece before the summer and served as the catalyst for extensive upheaval.
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War in the Middle East is causing an increase in costs for growers.
2026-04-09 00:00
"The impact of geopolitical instability is now directly affecting the horticulture industry. Costs are increasing in various areas, including plastics, fertilizers, substrates, and transportation. Growers are facing the challenge of not only dealing with higher prices but also the uncertainty about what will happen next. Decisions about when to"
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Dobre warunki przyczyniają się do udanego sezonu dla nowozelandzkiego producenta kiwi.
2026-04-09 00:00
New Zealand kiwifruit grower Jolarna Family Trust has had a successful season up to now, with Liarna White noting that conditions in certain regions have been the best in years. Despite facing familiar challenges, the industry is still managing to thrive.
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Izraeli orchards are utilizing pollination technology due to ongoing labor shortages.
2026-04-09 00:00
Avocado and almond orchards in Israel are reaching peak bloom in March 2026, with pollination occurring under operational constraints. Growers are juggling fieldwork amidst ongoing disruptions during a crucial period for fruit set. "Agriculture is a vital industry; we don't stop," says...
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The garlic market in China is experiencing an oversupply issue and prices are declining.
2026-04-09 00:00
Obecnie ogólny rynek chińskiego czosnku pozostaje słaby, z nadmiernym nadmiarem prowadzącym do utrzymująco niskich cen. Operatorzy magazynów są zazwyczaj pod presją, aby sprzedać z stratą. Przedsiębiorstwo Jining Greenstream Fruits & Vegetables Co., Ltd., zlokalizowane w Jining City, prowincja Shandong, eksportuje około.
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Pere in Gdo: more balance, more Italy, less brand
2026-04-09 00:00
The "on-field" analysis by Italiafruit News provides a snapshot of the pear shelf in March 2026, comparing it to the one observed in 2025 in the same six retail points in the Reggio Emilia area. The overall picture that emerges is of a solid shelf.
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"Floriday is becoming more in line with the requirements of international growers and buyers."
2026-04-09 00:00
Royal FloraHolland is constructing the biggest international marketplace for the floriculture industry. Collaboration with its local offices, both within and outside Europe - including, of course, offices in Kenya and Ethiopia - is crucial to achieving this objective. The company had a discussion with Edwin.
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Countries of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) are implementing temporary duty-free imports for selected vegetables.
2026-04-09 00:00
The Eurasian Economic Commission has approved a temporary exemption from import customs duties on selected vegetables during the off-season. The measure applies to products intended for retail markets and will remain in force until June 30, 2026, with a separate deadline for tomatoes.
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The Moldovan fruit sector is at risk of April frost and faces concerns about pollination.
2026-04-09 00:00
Spring weather risks in Moldova are evolving according to seasonal patterns. Wind events have already taken place, and meteorologists are predicting night and morning frosts in the next 24 hours. For the past five years, these conditions have frequently been observed towards the end of the first and
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