Morocco consolidates its position as one of the most dynamic players in the fruit and vegetable export market, achieving new record performances in two key segments: sweet peppers and mandarins. According to EastFruit's analysis, the North African country continues to strengthen its presence. read more

Rijk Zwaan Egypt is participating in the Food Africa exhibition for the first time as an exhibitor, a "significant milestone for us to participate in this important event," says El-Hussein Mousa, client manager at the company. Mousa states, "Rijk Zwaan Egypt's first participation at Food Africa. read more

W Maroku osiągnięto nowy rekord eksportu w sezonie cytrusowym 2024/25, a wysyłki mandarynek i klementynek do Niemiec osiągnęły rekordowe poziomy. EastFruit informuje, że ilość wzrosła na tyle, że Maroko zajęło czwarte miejsce wśród dostawców na niemieckim rynku. Od października 2024 do września 2025. read more

The Spanish exporter federation Fepex has issued a strong statement criticizing the European Union's Free Trade Agreement with Morocco, describing it as "a clear example of unfair competition against EU fruit and vegetable producers in the labor, health, and environmental sectors." read more

South Africa's agricultural exports continued to grow in the second quarter of 2025, reaching approximately US$3.69 billion. In the National Agricultural Marketing Council's latest quarterly update, CEO Dr. Simphiwe Ngqangweni highlighted the sector's performance. read more

Morocco has reached a new milestone in its citrus trade by setting a seasonal record for mandarin and clementine exports to Germany. According to EastFruit, shipments increased significantly during the 2024/25 season, pushing Morocco to the fourth position among suppliers to the German market. read more

The mandarin season in South Africa for 2025 ended with higher production volumes, surpassing initial expectations. The Focus Group consistently revised its projections upwards throughout the season, ultimately reaching a final packed volume of 53.5 million cartons, compared to an early estimate of. read more

The Food Africa fair in Cairo is moving into its second day. The most prominent product at the stands is oranges, and according to several exhibitors, oranges are the most popular product among visitors in the fresh produce category, due to the timing of the fair being just before. read more

Morocco is consistently increasing its sweet pepper export program, achieving a new record for the fifth consecutive marketing year, as reported by EastFruit. In the marketing year 2024/25, which spans from October to September, sweet pepper exports reached 189.2 thousand tons, resulting in export revenue of US$240 million. read more

Egyptian exporters of cauliflower and broccoli have been steadily increasing their market presence in the UK for the fourth season in a row, as reported by EastFruit. In the 2024/25 marketing year, which runs from October to September, the export volume hit a record 879 tons. The export value surpassed US$3 million. read more

FreshCap Farms, co-owned by Freddie Kirsten and Noud Visschers, is solidifying its position as one of South Africa's leading diversified exporters of fynbos cut flowers. With offices in South Africa and the Netherlands, the company exports to 39 countries, serving various markets. read more

Food tech company OSY Group is expanding its global presence through a new partnership that will involve the application of its technology on fruit packaging sold in South Africa and Namibia. read more

Food tech company OSY Group is expanding its global presence through a new partnership that will involve the application of its technology on fruit packaging sold in South Africa and Namibia. read more

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $159.50 million loan to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to improve connectivity to the Ngandajika Agro-Industrial Park and help open up the country's central region. The total project cost is $177.16 million, with... read more

Egyptian exporters of cauliflower and broccoli have maintained a strong presence in the UK market for the fourth consecutive season, as reported by EastFruit. During the 2024/25 season (October-September), they achieved a record shipment of 879 tons, with the export value exceeding USD 3 million. read more

Po trzeciej burzy gradu z rzędu niszczącej pola sałaty Eldorado Fresh w 2010 roku, założyciel Ivo Rugani wiedział, że gospodarstwo potrzebuje nowego kierunku. To, co wydawało się być miażdżącym ciosem, stało się punktem zwrotnym, który przekształcił biznes w jedno z najlepszych w Republice Południowej Afryki. read more

Fabian Brinker, owner and managing director of the company bearing his name in Neuenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, states that the citrus market is currently going through a transitional phase. "The overseas campaign concluded with the final shipment of Tango clementines from South Africa in week..." read more

Maroko nadal zwiększa eksport papryki słodkiej, ustanawiając nowe rekordy po raz piąty z rzędu w kolejnym roku marketingowym, informuje EastFruit. read more

South African stonefruit exporters are waiting for the final details to be sorted out before they can start shipping to China for the first time. This is particularly important for prunes, as the orchards for prunes have been decreasing due to the decrease in drying and juicing opportunities. Developing a market for fresh fruit in China could be a game-changer for them. read more

Egypt's Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, Alaa Farouk, has reported an increase in strawberry export volumes for the 2025 season. Deliveries to Russia have surged by 150 per cent compared to the previous year, as per information provided by MENA. The total production and export volumes of strawberries from Egypt have... read more