The South African government has announced that it has authorized a R51 billion guarantee for the transport authority Transnet, aimed at revitalizing the country's transportation system. read more

Changing trade dynamics have created a favorable opportunity for South African apples and pears in India, particularly with the South African full red Gala and BigBucks varieties sold under the Flash Gala brand. read more

The onion campaign is ending in the Spanish regions of Murcia and Andalusia, with overall low production and high prices due to spring rains. The harvests were delayed and pests spread easily as a result. Yields have been poor, resulting in significant losses in kilos of onions. read more

Sezon na słodkie ziemniaki w Ameryce Północnej dobiega końca na farmie Scott Farms w Poeldijk. "Niektóre farmy już zakończyły działalność, a my teraz sprzedajemy pozostały towar, aby zrealizować istniejące programy. Cały plon w Karolinie Północnej był mniejszy, a na naszej farmie spadek wyniósł nawet 40%. read more

Sezon cytrusowy w Południowej Afryce rozpoczął się wolniej niż zwykle. Jednak około trzy tygodnie temu zbiory się rozpoczęły i teraz są w pełnym rozkwicie. "Obecnie pakujemy naprawdę dużą ilość na rynek amerykański i skupiamy się na realizacji naszego programu" - mówi Suhanra Conradie z Summer Citrus. read more

Royal FloraHolland participated in the International Flower Trade Expo (IFTEX) 2025, which took place from June 4 to 6 at the Oshwal Centre in Nairobi, Kenya. As a digital and logistics platform serving the floriculture industry, the company took advantage of the opportunity to engage in idea exchange with industry stakeholders. read more

Oczekuje się, że wzrost gospodarczy Kenii w tym roku wzrośnie do 5,5 procent, wspierany przez odporną wydajność w sektorze turystycznym i ożywienie w sektorze rolnym. Obniżone ciśnienie inflacyjne i solidne przekazy pieniężne do kenijskich gospodarstw domowych również wzmocnią wydatki konsumenckie, stanowiąc kluczowy. read more

In 2024, Spain imported 101 million kilograms of peppers from Morocco, which is 199.9% more than in 2015, according to calculations by the trade website Hortoinfo based on ICEX Estacom data. Overall, the country imported 109.47 million kilograms of peppers, with 92.36% of them coming from Morocco. read more

Tanzania has set an ambitious goal of securing $2 billion worth of fruit and vegetable export contracts by 2030 as part of its broader strategy to boost international trade, strengthen its economy, and increase foreign exchange earnings. This target was announced following Tanzania's active efforts to promote its agricultural products on the global market. read more

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"Rynek mango słynie z wysokiej zmienności, i zeszły tydzień był kolejnym jasnym przykładem" - mówi Henk van der Meij z Hars & Hagebauer. Pomimo znacząco mniejszego zbioru w Wybrzeżu Kości Słoniowej i Mali przez tydzień lub dwa, a nawet trzy, nadal zauważamy duży wolumen mango powracający na. read more

Morocco has exceeded 100,000 tons in avocado exports for the first time, a result that confirms a positive trend already started last year, as reported by eastfruit.com. Contributing to this success were the excellent quality of the fruits, with large sizes. read more

Beauty Line introduces Harmony - a new variety of Leucanthemum that embodies natural purity and timeless beauty. This fresh and elegant variety will be available throughout the year. Beauty Line was the first to incorporate Danziger's genetics. Situated in Naivasha, Kenya, the farm plays a crucial role in. read more

As the European citrus season comes to an end, deliveries from the Southern Hemisphere, particularly from South Africa, are gradually ramping up. Grapefruit and easy peelers are already on the market, and the first shipments of overseas oranges will soon be arriving. The cold treatment that has been mandatory for several years will ensure the fruits meet phytosanitary regulations. read more

The Philippines aims to increase its agricultural exports to Egypt, with a focus on high-value products such as mangoes and bananas, following the recent approval for durian exports. Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel met with Egyptian Ambassador Nader Nabil Zaki to discuss... read more

The versatility and user-friendly interface of FreshPortal software, which includes API integrations with platforms such as Floriday, have garnered significant satisfaction among users both nationally and internationally in recent years. However, in the African continent, FreshPortal stands out as one of the market leaders in ERP. read more

According to Hady Selim, the export manager at Agro Fresh, there are still some quantities of Egyptian oranges available for export, and a few exporters are continuing to work on oranges despite the high prices. It is worth mentioning that the Egyptian orange season has faced significant disruptions and challenges in fruit supply. read more

Egypian onion exporters are currently experiencing a stable season with no challenges in obtaining onions or securing buyers. Mostafa Medhat, the managing director of Tut Produce, stated: "The season is progressing smoothly, with ample production of high quality onions and steady demand." Medhat further mentioned: "At Tut... read more

At Flower Logistics Africa 2025 in Nairobi, the hub of global flower exports, the industry's pulse was stronger than ever. Moderated by Reji John, Editor of Logistics Update Africa, this panel discussion gathered growers, exporters, airlines, airports, and logistics leaders to delve into one of the most crucial aspects. read more