Eskom reports that South Africa has achieved 105 consecutive days without load shedding, with the national grid remaining stable as the winter season comes to an end. The utility credits this achievement to consistently low levels of unplanned outages and improved generation performance. read more

Ugandan smallholder farmers are poised to benefit from increased access to high-quality seed potatoes with the recent licensing of Farm Inputs Care Centre Ltd. (FICA Seeds) as the first private company in the country authorized to commercially produce tissue culture plantlets and early-generation seed potatoes. read more

Egypt is solidifying its position in the global fruit export market. Over the last ten years, the country has gained recognition for consistently supplying a variety of fruits that meet international standards. For traders in the U.S. and Europe, sourcing from Egypt offers a dependable option. read more

Observers have been warning for some time that unrealistic US tariffs on South African fresh produce will bring the country closer to Eastern markets. Here, South Africa is cooperating with countries like India and China, which are part of the BRICS partnership, which also includes Brazil. read more

In the past, as reported by reefertrends, Moroccan onion exports were less than 10,000 tons until 2013. They then steadily increased to over 20,000 tons in the 2013/14 season, 40,000 tons by 2018/19, and for the first time exceeded 60,000 tons in 2022/23. read more

W miarę zbliżania się końca sezonu cytrusowego w RPA, Inicjatywa Zrównoważonego Rozwoju RPA (SIZA) oświadczyła, że jest pod wrażeniem działań podejmowanych przez plantatorów w celu promowania zrównoważonego rozwoju. read more

The significant entry of Egypt into the international sweet potato market in recent years has brought about a drastic change in the competitive environment, displacing several other suppliers from the European market. In the last two seasons, Egyptian sweet potatoes have dominated the market, resulting in a surplus. read more

Po dwóch kolejnych latach spadku Egipt zwiększył eksport daktyli palmowych do Indonezji w roku marketingowym (MY) 2024/25, przekraczając poprzednie wskaźniki i ustanawiając nowy rekord wolumenu - informuje EastFruit. Między lipcem 2024 a czerwcem 2025 Egipt wyeksportował 25 500 ton metrycznych daktyli palmowych do. read more

Sezon eksportu cebuli ruszył pełną parą, przynosząc aktywność do portu w Vlissingen. W zeszłym tygodniu statek Mv. Ditlev obsłużył pierwszą wysyłkę sezonu, która była jedną z największych konwencjonalnych wysyłek cebuli, które kiedykolwiek opuściły port w Vlissingen do Dakaru (Senegal). read more

Egyptian sweet potatoes are now entering the peak of the season, and volumes are expected to increase as we move into September. "We kicked off the new season of Egyptian sweet potatoes in July with lower volumes from the early crop," said Daniel Badger from Vitafresh Produce. "Volumes will read more

The Bank of Tanzania has released a report analyzing the horticultural exports of the country, emphasizing both growth opportunities and existing limitations. Horticulture is among Tanzania's rapidly expanding agricultural industries, with exports increasing from 33.5% of agricultural trade in 2020 to 38% in 2022. read more

Observers have been warning for some time that unrealistic US tariffs on South African fresh produce will push the country closer to Eastern markets. read more

How do growers deal with crop protection? What rules, obstacles, or prejudices do they encounter? Royal FloraHolland gives growers the opportunity to share their experiences. Nancy Kurgat from Sian Flowers in Kenya produces roses and summer flowers, among other things. Sian Flowers sells its. read more

Dla operatorów komercyjnych szklarni, podejście do ekranów szklarni nie polega tylko na blokowaniu słońca - chodzi o optymalizację całego środowiska do wzrostu roślin. "Ewolucja technologii ekranów oznacza, że ekran sprzed nawet dekady może aktywnie utrudniać wzrost twojej aktualnej uprawy." read more

During the Annual Stakeholder Engagement Meeting of the South African Cultivar and Technology Agency in Pretoria, concerns were raised about the effectiveness of farmer development programs. One highlighted issue was "double dipping," where the same group of farmers repeatedly benefits from grants and... read more

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Południowa Afryka oficjalnie zatwierdziła dostęp do rynku świeżych borówek ze wszystkich stanów USA. "Po latach zatrzymanego postępu, dziękujemy administracji Trumpa za priorytetowe traktowanie tego wniosku i wreszcie otwarcie rynku południowoafrykańskiego dla świeżych borówek z USA" - powiedział Północnoamerykański promotor. read more

India's market for imported mandarins is experiencing strong growth, driven by increased supplies from South Africa, followed by Australia, says Devanshu Kalra, owner of fresh produce importer Radha Krishan Fruit Company. He explains, "The availability of South African mandarins has nearly doubled." read more

How do growers deal with crop protection? What rules, obstacles, or prejudices do they encounter? Royal FloraHolland gives growers the opportunity to share their experiences. Nancy Kurgat from Sian Flowers in Kenya produces roses and summer flowers, among other things. Sian Flowers sells its read more

The United Kingdom has promised to keep tariffs near-zero for exports from Uganda, amidst a backdrop of increasing protectionist measures in the United States. UK High Commissioner to Uganda, Lisa Chesney, commented, "There's a lot happening in the global trade arena. There are numerous barriers, read more