An independent study conducted by the South African Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy (BFAP) has found that the combined direct and indirect costs of inefficient logistics to the citrus industry were a ”staggering” R5.27bn in the 2024 season alone. read more

Vitafresh is eagerly anticipating the first shipments of South African butternut squash this season. "We will be receiving butternut squash in the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia this season. This has become possible as we have ramped up our exports from South Africa and expanded our import operations." read more

W ramach działań mających na celu rozwój rolnictwa i wsparcie małych gospodarstw rolnych w Północno-Zachodniej prowincji, MEC Madoda Sambatha z Ministerstwa Rolnictwa i Rozwoju Obszarów Wiejskich oficjalnie przekazał tunele szklarniowe o wartości 2,5 miliona randów firmie JT Farm Fresh. Przedsiębiorstwo z siedzibą w Bokfontein, read more

Sezon słodkich ziemniaków w Egipcie nadal trwa dla eksporterów korzystających z logistyki chłodzenia. „Coraz trudniej jest znaleźć dobrej jakości słodkie ziemniaki, co skutkuje podwajaniem się cen między grudniem a styczniem” - mówi Zayed Lasheen z AfriGoodGrow. "Sezon rozpoczął się w Egipcie w read more

Offering different types of packaging ensures that a wide range of preferences and needs can be met. In addition to enhancing visual appeal, certain types of packaging can also improve workflow and productivity, according to Simay Uluca Tarakçıoğlu, managing director of a Turkish company. read more

"Supported by government incentives such as the provision of high-quality seeds, training programs for farmers, and access to subsidized inputs, the cultivation area is expected to increase by six percent to 34,000 hectares by 2025," the report states. read more

Przez kolejne sześć tygodni FreshPlaza skupi się na wszystkim, co południowoafrykańskie. Czy jesteś producentem, importerem, eksporterem, czy prowadzisz działalność związaną z pakowaniem lub chłodzeniem? Jeśli w jakikolwiek sposób jesteś zaangażowany w biznes świeżych produktów roślinnych, chcielibyśmy usłyszeć od Ciebie. Możesz przesłać nam pewne informacje, lub możemy Ci je dostarczyć. read more

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Przemysł ogrodniczy w Nigerii, warty około 248 milionów dolarów, doświadcza spadku udziału w rynku międzynarodowym. Ten spadek głównie wynika z rosnących kosztów produkcji i wyzwań logistycznych. Adetiloye Continental, dyrektor generalny Produce Export, doprowadził do wzrostu eksportu produktów ogrodniczych z Nigerii. read more

Kenya is currently in a crucial position in global trade and logistics, emerging as a significant player in the movement of goods, transport infrastructure, and supply chain management. The country's economic growth is closely tied to its expanding logistics network, strategic location, and improving trade relationships. read more

W 2024 roku produkcja awokado w Kenii spadła o 11,2 procent do 562 tysięcy ton metrycznych (TMT), spowodowana zmniejszonym opadem. Pomimo tej porażki, oczekuje się, że produkcja wzrośnie o cztery procent w 2025 roku, osiągając 585 TMT, wspierana przez zwiększenie powierzchni uprawy awokado oraz read more

By Week 06, the South African table grape industry had packed over 80% of its season's produce. A total of 60.70 million cartons were inspected for export, which is a 2% increase compared to the same period last year. Out of these, 48.57 million cartons were exported by Week 06. read more

On February 14, Hill Farmers' Shiitake Mushroom Co-op Soc. Ltd. of Meghalaya and YATS Corporation of Japan formalized a collaborative agreement. This partnership aims to develop market linkages and establish a supply chain for Shiitake mushroom cultivation in Meghalaya. The agreement was signed at. read more

South Africa's return to Thailand after more than a decade will be celebrated in mid-March when the first container of apples is unloaded in Bangkok. read more

"The logistics crisis in the Red Sea has been one of the biggest recent challenges, as banana shipments had to be redirected through southern Africa, raising transport costs. Initially, freight rates rose by as much as $3,000 per container. Now they have stabilized, but we still expect them to read more

"To move carefully" - powiedziała szefowa firmy Mariya Dermendzhieva: "Po raz pierwszy od wielu sezonów egipscy eksporterzy cytrusów ostrożnie podchodzą do każdego rynku, na który się kierują, i podejmują wysiłki, aby utrzymać". read more

Van der Ende Group has introduced HydroPatrol, an advanced software platform for monitoring and optimizing water treatment systems such as Kathari or Nexus. With HydroPatrol, users can access real-time insights into the performance of their installations and promptly respond to any deviations. read more

Syndromes such as heavy rainfall in South Africa caused a lot of damage. This year, weather conditions have been excellent. read more

Kamwaka Bogere Amonie, sales manager of the fresh produce exporter Damex Uganda Ltd, states that there are different seasons for various avocado varieties in Uganda. "The Ugandan Hass avocado season falls within the first rainy season, from February to June, as well as the second rainy season, from July to..." read more

The global onion market is currently facing major challenges, including oversupply, fluctuating demand, and price instability impacting various regions. In Europe, high stock levels are putting pressure on prices, with slow sales being reported in France, Germany, Spain, and the Netherlands. Italy is also experiencing similar challenges in the onion market. read more

A minister of agriculture who was enthusiastically eating an apple was present during the packing of the first South African apples bound for Thailand in sixteen years, following the announcement in December that access had been resumed. Core Fruit wasted no time and swiftly loaded the first container of Joya apples this week, which are expected to... read more