Morocco was the EU's second-largest tomato supplier in 2023
2024-02-27 00:00
In 2023, Morocco positioned itself as the European Union's second-largest supplier of tomatoes, only after the Netherlands. According to a report by Hortoinfo based on data from Euroestacom (ICEX-Eurostat), in the last five years, Morocco's market share increased by 18.86%. In the same period,
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South Africa: Blueberry season falls short of expectations - but growth still expected
2024-02-26 14:00
South African blueberry exports fell short of expectations in 2023, but industry leaders have stated that the rapidly expanding business is still on track for growth.
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South African blueberry industry 'on track' despite difficult season
2024-02-26 11:00
South Africa’s blueberry exports fell short of expectations in 2023, but industry leaders have said the fast-expanding business is still on track for further growth.
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South African blueberry industry reflects on season
2024-02-26 11:00
South Africa’s blueberry exports fell short of expectations in 2023, but industry leaders have said the fast-expanding business is still on track for further growth.
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Morocco, sharp decline in tomato exports
2024-02-26 00:00
Tomato exports from Morocco decreased by 20% in the period July-November 2023 compared to the same period last year, with climate change being the main culprit;
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"First commercial citrus plantation after careful testing period"
2024-02-26 00:00
With strategic sourcing offices in South Africa, Peru, Chile and Egypt and a purchasing office in China, Jaguar the Fresh Company serves customers on five continents. "This strategy is paying off. In recent years, for example, we have invested in a company
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Focus on the world pear market
2024-02-26 00:00
The pear producers in the southern hemisphere are the first to start with the supply of produce to world markets. In South Africa, the harvest started unusually early this year, and the harvest of Packham pears is already over, whereas this is usually the peak period
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A year of contrasts for the transport and logistics industry
2024-02-26 00:00
During its meeting, the Board of Directors approved the consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2023.
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Deficit of frozen raspberries on the European market continues to grow – good news for Ukraine and Morocco!
2024-02-26 00:00
According to EastFruit analysts, the shortage of frozen raspberries continues to grow in Europe. At the moment, buyers from France, Germany, Poland and other EU countries are actively searching for suppliers of these products outside the region.
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International Women's Day is around the corner. On March 8, the achievements of women around the world are celebrated with flowers, and the Kenyan flower farm, Sian Flowers, presents two varieties that are, as they say, perfect for celebrating this holiday. These lovely roses remind us of
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In 2023, Morocco positioned itself as the second largest supplier of tomatoes to European Union (EU) countries, only after the Netherlands. According to a report by Hortoinfo based on data from Euroestacom (ICEX-Eurostat), Morocco experienced an 18.86% increase in its share of the EU's tomato market.
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Last Thursday, Chrysal International in Naarden opened its doors for auctioneers and quality controllers from Royal Flora Holland, as well as Rhodos buyers. They were invited by Chrysal and the Kenyan Rhodos growers to observe the effect of the Chrysal Rose Dip on this highly popular Valentine's
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Expect big things from South African plums
2024-02-23 00:00
Lucerne Agri is celebrating its 101st birthday this year; a family business with five farms along the Breede River, and keen on strategic partnerships with hardhitters like the ANB Group. Lucerne Fresh is the in-house marketing division that allows them full control from farm to fork.
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Vegetables as a Valentine's Day gift
2024-02-23 00:00
A Nigerian man's unique Valentine's Day gift to his wife, which was vegetables instead of the traditional flowers, has captivated social media. The touching moment was shared in a video in which the man, on his return home, is questioned by his daughter about the
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"The next ginger harvest will exceed expectations".
2024-02-23 00:00
There is no domestically grown ginger left on the market in South Africa, but with the new season approaching, Sunreaped, a subtropical fruit producer in Kiepersol and southern Mozambique, is delighted to announce that its ginger crop is thriving.
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Record drought hits Mediterranean region
2024-02-23 00:00
The Mediterranean region is grappling with an unprecedented drought, significantly impacting southern Italy, Spain, Malta, Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. This phenomenon, characterized by long-lasting, above-average temperatures and scant precipitation, was highlighted in a report by the
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Exporters are forced to lower prices
2024-02-23 00:00
It was a slow season for Tunisian exporters of Deglet Nour dates, with exceptionally low demand. Exacerbating the situation, the crisis in the Red Sea excluded them from their Asian markets, in the middle of the supply period for Ramadan. "As a result, stocks are
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Colruyt Group is committed to taking further action in support of the Belgian agricultural sector
2024-02-23 00:00
Geoffroy Gersdorff (Carrefour Belgium): "We are stronger than we were a year ago"
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Potato growing in Morocco is progressing under optimal conditions
2024-02-23 00:00
The potato season in the Loukkos region, in north-west Morocco, is progressing under optimal conditions, unaffected by the severe drought the country is experiencing. This is according to Oussama Didouch, a grower of various fresh produce.
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“Our ARRA™ Red Factor table grapes dazzled Berlin”
2024-02-23 00:00
Earlier this month the shelves of the ARRA stand in Berlin presented fresh grapes in abundance, from Brazil, South Africa and for the first time from India. Nomi Karniel-Padan, Grapa Varieties' Commercial Director, proudly shares: "The very early ARRA Honey Pop™ from South Africa garnered
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