RPA has set a goal of becoming the world's third-largest raisin producer as it continues to expand plantings and enhance efficiency. read more

Ostatni rok był nietypowy dla sektora cytrusowego w RPA, zdarzenia w branży soków zmieniły siły rynkowe. read more

The South African exporter Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing anticipates a promising pear season in 2024/25, featuring its first-ever commercial volumes of the red blush variety Cape Blush, as well as its largest crop of Cheeky to date. read more

The European Union Ambassador to Papua New Guinea, HE Jacques Fradin, visited European Union-funded projects in Lae, Morobe Province, from November 24 to 26, 2024. One of the key moments of the visit was the Ambassador and his team touring two locations in Morobe - Huon Gulf and Markham - out of the six locations funded by the European Union. read more

A recent workshop in Naivasha, Kenya, emphasized the potential for cooperation by uniting stakeholders to tackle export challenges, advocate for sustainable practices, and enhance livelihoods in the horticulture industry. The International Labour Organization (ILO) aims to lead the way in finding solutions. read more

South African pears imported into Canada will return to a more regular start time this coming season. "This year it is about seven to 10 days later than last year but last year was early so generally it's more of a 'normal' start," says Peter Martino of FPD East, Inc. South Africa will begin... read more

Mirosław Maliszewski, a Member of the Polish Parliament and President of the Polish Fruit Growers Association, revealed that during the 2022/2023 season, Egypt imported approximately 158,754 tons of European apples, with a total value of €71.785 million. This information was shared during a conference organized by the "Time. read more

Starting in January and running until March, South Africa is the exclusive supplier of apricots worldwide in certain markets. "Many farmers are interested due to the significant shortage of apricots in the market, especially after Christmas, and the demand from all over the world is incredible," says. read more

The South African rand faced a decline on Monday, following remarks made over the weekend by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. These statements caused apprehension among traders in the BRICS group of emerging economies, which includes South Africa, Brazil, Russia, India, and China. At 1506 GMT, the rand... read more

Sezon na południowoafrykańskie organiczne winogrona właśnie się rozpoczyna, ale od poniedziałku, 2 grudnia, południowoafrykańskie organiczne winogrona bezpestkowe są dostępne w Bio Freshi, pozyskane z regionu rzeki Orange. Te organiczne winogrona Prime są wyjątkowej jakości. Posiadają poziom brix powyżej 15. read more

This week the SMALI operational group has been presented, formed by a multidisciplinary team that includes UNICA, the University of Córdoba, the Center. read more

South African president Cyril Ramaphosa has stated that he plans to engage in direct discussions with the new Trump administration to address any potential risks posed by the proposed tariff policies on the country's exports. read more

South African fresh produce company ZZ2 has been named as Shoprite Group's fruit and vegetable supplier of the year for 2024. read more

Po wzroście liczby nowych sadzeń odmiany jabłek Bigbucks, głównie w latach 2018-2020, coroczne zbiory rosną teraz szybko.

After a surge in new plantings of the Bigbucks apple variety, mainly between the years 2018-2020, the annual harvest is now rapidly increasing. read more

IG International, one of India's top fresh produce importers, has announced the arrival of the first shipment of premium citrus fruits from Egypt, signaling the start of the new citrus season. read more

IG International, a fresh produce importer from India, proudly announced the arrival of the first shipment of premium citrus fruits from Egypt, officially marking the beginning of the new citrus season. This milestone was celebrated with the ceremonial opening of the first container of fresh fruits. read more

Premier Foods Wholesale, a UK-based supplier of fresh produce, has launched a mechanized packhouse in Kigali's special economic zone. This facility, run by Premier Wholesale & Jameela, a subsidiary, has a daily fruit processing capacity of 40 tons. Its goal is to boost exports. read more

"Due to high demand, a Bulgarian fresh produce trader has added Egyptian lettuce to its offering," says Mariya Dermendzhieva, CEO of Triland. "We're expanding our product line by introducing Egyptian lettuce to our portfolio. This product is available for procurement seven months of the year." read more

For over a decade, François Nsenga, a product developer at Ninaf Ltd, has been dedicated to establishing a distinctive floral niche that will put Rwanda on the global floriculture radar. His efforts are centered around maximizing the potential of native flora and transforming them into sustainable products for both domestic and international markets. read more

Kilimanjaro International Airport due to a shortage of freight space. This has led to delays in shipments of flowers and fresh produce, affecting the country's export industry. The situation is concerning as these products are time-sensitive and require quick transportation to maintain their quality. Stakeholders are working to find solutions to the issue and ensure that the exports reach their destinations on time. read more