Icon Selections, which operates with a selection and showhouse for Africa located at United Selections' farm in Nakuru, Kenya, has been steadily establishing itself in the floriculture industry. Commercial plantings have been ongoing since June of last year, with additional cuttings being introduced. read more

It was no different on the plantation at the Malinowy Inn / Spargel Himbeerhof in Wielotów, near the Polish-German border, run for 28 years by Ms. Dorota Schewior. read more

Sun World International has expanded its global licensee network by adding five marketers, increasing its presence in Egypt, Chile, and Italy. The company stated that this decision would enhance its supply chain and respond to the increasing global demand for exclusive varieties such as Autumncrisp and Ruby Rush. read more

The strong international demand for oranges and lemons for juice production has helped to increase the export forecast for South Africa for 2025. Favorable growing conditions and improved production efficiency have also contributed to the rise in this year's... read more

Egypt exported approximately 56,000 tons of fresh produce last week, as reported by the General Organization for Export and Import Control (GOEIC) and released by the National Food Safety Authority (NFSA). These shipments were part of a total of 210,000 tons of food and agricultural products. read more

The Senegalese mango season has been "very satisfactory" this year in terms of volume, price, and customer satisfaction, according to Aminata Dominique Diouf, director of Domaine Agricole du Nema. The exporter shares her assessment of the export campaign. Diouf says: "The season is still read more

Table grapes from the fertile Doukkala region, located north of Morocco's Atlantic coast, are now available on the market for a season that lasts until the end of September. The region is famous for its black Doukkali grapes, a local variety that is the only grape in Morocco with a protected geographical indication. read more

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Wysoka międzynarodowa popyt na cytrusy do produkcji soków pomógł podnieść prognozę eksportu upraw w Afryce Południowej na rok 2025. read more

The Citrus Growers' Association of Southern Africa (CGA) has updated its export estimate for the current season to 188.2 million 15kg cartons, a 10% increase from the initial forecast of 171 million cartons. This adjustment comes after the latest Variety Focus Group meetings and is influenced by stronger demand from overseas markets. read more

Ethiopian Airlines Group has launched a world-class airport in Wollo Kombolcha, located in the north-central part of Ethiopia. The upgraded airport facility features a Passenger Terminal building, VIP Terminal, and Support facility buildings, and was officially inaugurated in the presence of His Excellency. read more

Perspektywy dla holenderskiego sezonu cebuli pozostają bardzo niepewne - mówi William Nannes z J.P. Beemsterboer Food Traders. "Granica z Senegalem nie jest jeszcze otwarta dla cebuli, chociaż niektóre załadunki już się rozpoczęły, a kontenery są w drodze. Mamy nadzieję, że decyzja zostanie podjęta w przyszłym tygodniu." read more

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The Netherlands is currently facing an oversupply of raspberries caused by delayed shipments from Spain and Morocco coinciding with the local harvest, leading to a drop in prices and putting additional strain on growers, especially those selling directly on the market. In Germany, autumn raspberries are more popular. read more

Kenyan avocado growers are getting ready to start the second cycle of the season, which is set to begin in two to three weeks. After a slow and challenging first cycle, they are encouraged by the higher demand and prices compared to last season. Paul Kyalo, CEO of Konza, is optimistic about the upcoming cycle. read more

On the morning of Thursday, August 14, the CEO of the Kenya Flower Council (KFC), Clement Tulezi, along with the Council's management, met with the Kenyan Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Ambassador Mohamed Ruwange, to discuss potential opportunities for increasing the direct export of Kenyan flowers to the Saudi market. read more

Difficulties in supplying oranges for the export market in Egypt, largely attributed to the expansion of the processing industry, have resulted in the withdrawal of between 600,000 and 1 million tons of oranges this season, according to preliminary estimates (which are still pending official confirmation). read more

Between November 2024 and June 2025, Egypt exported 610 tons of mandarins to Estonia, valued at US$717,000, according to EastFruit. This volume is three times higher than the total exports in the previous marketing year and eight times greater than in MY 2021/22. read more

Potato exports from Morocco, which had been decreasing since 2019, have started to recover, according to EastFruit analysts. Between July 2024 and May 2025, the country exported 42,900 metric tons of ware potatoes, valued at US$14.9 million. This volume is 5.7 times higher than in the entire. read more

The Institute for Market Agents of South Africa (IMASA) has been persistently fighting against the official indifference towards their fresh markets. Their legal dispute with the Tshwane municipality has now led to the municipal manager receiving a suspended jail sentence, which will be in effect for a year. read more