The leading brand-driven citrus company Bollo Natural Fruit (BNF) and South Africa-based ClemenGold International have announced a strategic partnership with the goal of transforming the supply of premium mandarins to European retailers. read more

La Unió Llauradora reports that, by the end of 2025, the RASFF system recorded a total of 949 rejections of fruit and vegetable imports from non-EU countries, due to either unauthorized active ingredients or exceeding MRLs. This represents a 6.5% increase from the 892 rejections in 2024. Turkey and Egypt accounted for the highest number of rejections. read more

The revenue from agricultural exports in South Africa has been increasing until 2025, with total export earnings estimated at US$11.7 billion so far. The growth has been mainly driven by refrigerated shipments that depend on reliable cold-chain logistics, as stated by the Mediterranean Shipping Company. read more

Organto Foods has appointed Chad Hagen to its board of directors, effective January 27, 2026. He replaces Alejandro Maldonado, who resigned from the board effective January 26, 2026. The company, operating in the natural and organic food sector, is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. read more

Sezon peruwiańskich borówek zbliża się do końca. Fred Douven z abbGrowers podsumowuje udany sezon. "Otrzymaliśmy większe ilości niż w poprzednich latach, nie tylko w wartościach bezwzględnych po latach El Niño, ale także procentowo w porównaniu z Stanami Zjednoczonymi i Azją." "I read more

Cztery statki przewożące południowoafrykańskie winogrona mają dotrzeć do Europy w ciągu najbliższych dwóch tygodni, w okresie intensywnej promocji winogron, przy czym ceny spadły w zeszłym tygodniu nawet do 1,29 euro. "Sprzedajemy znacznie więcej podczas promocji" - mówi Nico Louw, dyrektor ds. marketingu w EXSA. read more

"Due to the cold and rainy weather in December and January, the supply of vegetables in southern Spain and Morocco is currently limited. More weather-sensitive specialties, such as hot peppers and Sweet Bites mini sweet peppers, are the most affected by this. December has undoubtedly been one of" read more

Despite a slow start to the season for Egyptian oranges, with some exporters experiencing lower-than-expected demand, others believe that reports of a significant decline in exports are exaggerated. They argue that the success of the Navel campaign does not determine the outcome of the entire season and assure that. read more

The South African rand reached its highest level against the US dollar in three and a half years on Monday, driven by increased prices of precious metals and a more positive investor outlook. The currency hit 16 per dollar for the first time since June 2022 before slightly retreating to 16.03 by midday. read more

As Valentine's Day 2026 approaches, Kenya's flower export supply chain is once again operating under a familiar paradox. Production outlooks are broadly positive, demand remains resilient across core markets, and yet the system remains vulnerable to capacity mismatches and operational chokepoints. read more

Better prospects are ahead for Morocco's watermelon industry, as the Moroccan government has officially declared an end to the seven-year drought that has impacted the country. The drought had resulted in limitations and even prohibitions on watermelon production. read more

Currently, the UK is primarily importing blueberries from Peru, as its main season is ending and volumes are shifting to Chile. Additionally, early and smaller volumes from Morocco are beginning to enter the market. "As far as we know, there is currently no significant read more

"Visiting Spain last year, seeing the feedback from watermelon farmers around the world regarding the new micro-seeded watermelon category, and the significant impact it has had on the international melon segment, motivated me to return home and share these developments locally," says Jandri Venter, a melon enthusiast. read more

In 2025, Tunisia exported 38.54 thousand tons of fruit with a total value of 148.66 million dinars, according to data from the Interprofessional Fruit Group. This marked an increase from 35.28 thousand tons valued at 104.88 million dinars in 2024. The figures represent a 9% increase in export volume, and a... read more

W Maroku ostatnie opady deszczu i śniegu zakończyły siedmioletni cykl suszy. Występując przed Izbą Reprezentantów, marokański minister ds. infrastruktury i wody, Nizar Baraka, opisał sytuację wodną Królestwa jako "pozytywną", sygnalizując, że read more

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has announced that it is strengthening its dedication to supporting South Africa's temperature-sensitive trade, as shipments to Europe and other destinations continue to increase. read more

Last month, the French importer-exporter of exotic products, Omer-Decugis & Cie, acquired the entire share capital of Vergers du Bandama in Côte d’Ivoire. Vergers du Bandama specializes in producing, packaging, and exporting fresh mangoes. read more

LuLu Retail has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the leading berry supplier Driscoll’s, formalizing a strategic marketing and promotion partnership across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. read more

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W roku 2024 cena, którą płacili hiszpańscy plantatorzy pomidorów z szklarni, była o 61,02% niższa niż cena, jaką otrzymali holenderscy plantatorzy, ale wciąż znacznie wyższa niż ceny płacane plantatorom z Maroka i Turcji. Konkretnie, cena pomidorów hiszpańskich u źródła była o 300% wyższa niż cena pomidorów marokańskich. read more