The South African onion market experiences various dynamics.
2025-09-15 00:00
Rynek cebuli w Południowej Afryce doświadcza zróżnicowanych warunków w swoich trzech głównych regionach produkcyjnych: Prowincji Północnej (NP), Prowincji Północnokapskiej (NC) i Prowincji Zachodniej (WC). Prowincja Północna boryka się z wyzwaniami, podczas gdy Prowincja Północnokapska i Prowincja Zachodnia spodziewają się stabilnych warunków.
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The South African citrus industry has announced an early end to the European export season as a goodwill gesture.
2025-09-12 15:00
The Citrus Growers’ Association of South Africa (CGA) and the Fresh Produce Exporters’ Forum (FPEF) have jointly announced the conclusion of the country's 2025 citrus export season to Europe.
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The South African citrus industry has decided to halt the export of oranges to the European Union for the year 2025.
2025-09-12 00:00
The Citrus Growers' Association of South Africa (CGA) and the Fresh Produce Exporters' Forum (FPEF) have announced the completion of the 2025 orange exports to Europe. The final inspection day for Valencia oranges exported to Europe from South African regions where Citrus Black Spot is present was also confirmed.
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"Zeszłego roku obsługiwaliśmy czartery owoców jagodowych za pomocą Boeingów 747 do Amsterdamu" "Last year we ran berry charters with 747s to Amsterdam"
2025-09-12 00:00
"Zimbabwe's location gives it a good window to supply berries when Poland is finishing," says Huub Riemslag of FX Logistics, the Zimbabwean division of the Dutch Airflo group which also runs operations in Nairobi, Amsterdam, and Dubai. "Peruvian blueberries haven't fully started, and South Africa.
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From black spot to bacterial canker: phytosanitary alert on imported citrus fruits.
2025-09-12 00:00
The Valencian Farmers Association (AVA-ASAJA) sounds the alarm: this year citrus fruits from South Africa have already seen 13 interceptions of Phyllosticta citricarpa, the agent of black spot, according to the updated data from the Commission's TRACES platform.
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The presence of Italian Abate Fetel pears has clearly expanded.
2025-09-12 00:00
A diverse selection of pears was on offer, with Italian varieties being the most prominent compared to domestic and Turkish ones. Additionally, deliveries from the Netherlands, France, Belgium, and Spain added to the European supply. According to the German BLE, there were also imports from Chile and a limited number from South Africa, but these had already...
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Eksport słodkich ziemniaków z Egiptu do Francji nadal rośnie. W sezonie MY 2024/25 (lipiec-czerwiec) dostawy przekroczyły 40 000 ton, ustanawiając nowy rekord. Przychody z eksportu wyniosły 33,3 miliona dolarów, również najwyższe w historii. Ta objętość jest dwukrotnie większa niż w poprzednim roku obrotowym i większa niż
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The Egyptian sweet potato season is ongoing despite allegations of overproduction. These accusations are being raised by local producers who are already well-established in the market. They claim that newcomers are entering the industry by copying their methods, undercutting prices, and negatively impacting the sector as a whole.
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Avocado growers in the Kiepersol and White River areas are replanting the Lamb Hass variety that many had removed eight to ten years ago in favor of Hass. Some growers who kept their Lamb Hass trees are now benefiting from this decision, as it gives South Africa a second opportunity to capitalize on the avocado market following Peru's significant production.
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Egypt has exported approximately 7 million tonnes of agricultural products so far this year, which is almost 8 percent more than the 650,000 tonnes shipped in the same period last year, according to Agriculture Minister Alaa Farouk.
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South Africa's citrus exports are expected to increase by 5% despite facing a 30% tariff imposed by the United States.
2025-09-11 00:00
High-value export industries in South Africa are adjusting to new trade conditions in the 2025 season due to the United States imposing a 30 percent tariff on South African goods. This tariff is impacting export strategies for citrus, berries, nuts, and table grapes, leading exporters to consider their options.
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"At TopFruit's Pome Fruit Business Unit, we do more than just cultivate fruit; we cultivate relationships, opportunities, and long-term success. For over four decades, we have collaborated with top breeders and variety owners worldwide to assess, market, and safeguard premium apple and pear varieties."
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Last avocados of the Tanzanian season still available
2025-09-11 00:00
Sezon awokado w Tanzanii zbliża się ku końcowi. Kampania eksportowa nadal trwa i jest zadowalająca, z plonami spełniającymi standardy rynków docelowych. Takie informacje podał Jofrey Ombeni z farmy Onocado. Eksporter twierdzi: "Pod względem produkcji, bieżący sezon...''
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Lebanese grower Fresh Products has announced its expansion into the European carrot and garlic market, after achieving success in the Middle East and West African markets, as stated by its CEO, Alaa Al Homsi. The company has been cultivating carrots locally in Lebanon for 15 years.
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Nigeria has launched a €18.3m project aimed at boosting the production of tomatoes and ginger.
2025-09-11 00:00
Rząd Niemiec i Nigerii, wspólnie z Unią Europejską (UE), uruchomiły projekt Transformative Agricultural Systems for Rural Economic Development (TARED) Agriculture Value Chain Facility (EU-VACE). Inicjatywa o wartości 18,3 miliona euro (19,7 miliona dolarów) będzie skupiała się na sektorze pomidorowym.
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By investing in three manual machine solutions from KRONEN, the company optimizes its processes in the production of high-quality, dried pineapple rings for the international market.
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Kenya's fruit exports are growing significantly.
2025-09-10 10:00
This was reported by reefertrends, referring to information from the Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA). According to the report, traders exported fruits worth 41 billion Schillings (315 million US dollars) during the period under review, which represents an increase of 8.7 billion Schillings compared to the previous 32.3 billion Schillings.
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Egyptian strawberry growers are considering freezing their safe bet for next season.
2025-09-10 00:00
W kontekście spektakularnego wzrostu obszaru upraw truskawek w Egipcie na następny sezon, rosną obawy wśród ugruntowanych producentów i eksporterów w sektorze dotyczące cen oraz pewnego nadmiaru truskawek z Egiptu. Emad Mahdy, właściciel szkółek Fayrouz, mówi, że nadchodzi.
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"Gone are the days when Egyptian oranges were undervalued and marginalized in the market. We are now in an era of valuation and fair prices," says Mohamed Khamis, export manager at Sama Agro. According to Khamis, this is due to lower production in Egypt, better logistics conditions in the Red Sea region, and increased demand for high-quality produce.
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