Citrus exports from Citrusdal, one of South Africa's major growing areas, have resumed after being disrupted by recent floods in the Western Cape Province. Growers, exporters, and pack houses in the region acknowledge that exports are back on track, but they are still facing numerous challenges. read more

Nigerian woman, Uniq Beems, shared on TikTok a special gift from her boyfriend: a bouquet made of fresh peppers and vegetables. Due to the high cost of peppers in Nigeria, this thoughtful gesture was well-received, going viral and eliciting humorous comments. Many followers praised the practicality. read more

According to VitaBlue, Planasa's Pink Hudson may be the perfect partner for Adelita, with Moroccan growers wanting to extend the raspberry season and consumers looking for top flavor. read more

Despite particularly challenging weather conditions last season, Adelita, a raspberry variety developed by berry breeder Planasa and introduced in 2012, remained the top-performing variety in the winter season, retaining its leading position in the segment. read more

In the 2023/24 season, Egypt continued to be a top exporter of fresh strawberries to various Southeast Asian countries, as reported by EastFruit. Despite a slight drop in shipments compared to the previous season, Egypt is expected to maintain its second-place position in the overall supplier ranking. read more

"Du Roi Laboratory is a global leader in the production and distribution of premium-quality products, and much of our success can be attributed to our careful attention to detail," says general manager Suné Wiltshire, who has been with the company in Letsitele, Limpopo Province, South Africa, for many years. read more

Sezon malin w Portugalii był doskonały do tej pory, mówi Daniel Portelo, Dyrektor Operacyjny The Summer Berry Company Portugal, która jest częścią grupy The Summer Berry Company: "Sezon malin przebiega naprawdę dobrze. Jakość owoców jest bardzo wysoka, a pogoda... read more

Said Zidan, Vice Chairman of Egyptian fresh produce exporter Eden for Export, has described the Egyptian table grape season as positive. He stated, "The season was overall successful, despite the global challenges that are currently ongoing. We were able to make progress compared to the previous season." read more

The Lemon Focus Group of the Citrus Growers' Association of Southern Africa (CGA) has revised South Africa's lemon export numbers downwards. The Orange Focus Group of the CGA also reevaluated the export projections for oranges in the 2024 season and made further downward adjustments to the latest estimates. read more

Sun World International LLC has announced the acquisition of Biogold Group, a major fruit variety rights manager based in South Africa and known as Citrogold in the region. Biogold is renowned as a leading global provider of citrus genetics. read more

The Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) variety release committee has recently announced the approval for distribution in Kenya of three hybrid true potato varieties developed by Solynta. With these formal approvals, Solynta plans to expand the distribution of its seeds. read more

Sun World International has acquired Biogold Group, a leading global fruit variety rights manager based in South Africa, known as Citrogold in South Africa. This acquisition expands Sun World's product portfolio to include citrus and subtropical fruits. read more

The South African lemon export season is reaching its conclusion, with volume estimations consistently decreasing to the extent that they are now significantly lower than the initial forecast and the final export figure from 2023. read more

The South African exporter of pome fruits reports that it is making considerable strides towards its ambitious target of reducing carbon emissions by 50% by 2030 and achieving net zero emissions by 2050. read more

In the 2023/24 season, Egypt continued to be one of the top exporters of fresh strawberries to various Southeast Asian countries, despite a slight decrease in shipments compared to the previous season, as reported by EastFruit. This will secure Egypt the second position in the overall ranking of suppliers. read more

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The new quarantine plague of Scirtothrips aurantii is already causing direct damages of over five million euros to persimmon producers in the Valencian Community, mainly concentrated in the Ribera Alta region, according to initial reports. read more

The Southern African Citrus Growers Association has revised downwards its estimates for orange exports for the 2024 season, due to "extreme" winter conditions: strong winds, torrential rains, and frosts have caused significant damage not only to the fruit, but also to the. read more

This decision represents a significant turning point for Moroccan producers and exporters who have felt strongly constrained in their activities, reefertrends reports. However, Moroccan authorities have introduced strict quotas to regulate these exports. read more

Według analityków EastFruit, zbieranie odmian malin owocujących przez cały rok na Ukrainie rozpoczęło się wyjątkowo wcześnie. read more