Under the name 'Summer Star Ruby', a new campaign was launched in Germany that focuses not on individual brands, but on the entire product category. According to the organizers, the goal is to promote South African grapefruits as modern. read more

"When traveling abroad, I have never come across any dried fruit that I would consider purchasing," said De Wet Burger of Kambrosig, a dried fruit marketer based in Wellington, Western Cape. "Having become accustomed to the quality of dried fruit we produce in South Africa, both in terms of taste and texture. read more

With the beginning of summer, the summer campaign of Tango Fruit continues, featuring the premium seedless mandarin appreciated for its high quality, natural sweetness, convenience of consumption, and focus on sustainability. The South African production, active from June to October, ensures the... read more

CEO Mariya Dermendzhieva of Bulgarian fresh produce trader Triland states that there is a high demand for Egyptian table grapes in Europe this season. She mentioned, "The current Egyptian grape season is very intriguing for various reasons. The demand from Europe is strong and consistent. For the second consecutive year,..." read more

Sezon czosnku egipskiego zbliża się do końca, a był to udany sezon, z lepszą dostępnością niż w poprzednim sezonie, mówi Amro Yassin z egipskiego eksportera produktów rolnych Stars of Export: "Dla zielonego czosnku egipskiego, początek był bardzo dobry ogólnie. Popyt na rynku był wysoki, ale z powodu morza read more

"It's a very interesting season again," remarks Ilze Brand (right), Fresh-Pride procurement director. Fresh-Pride, part of the Fruitful-Ventures group, which includes Olympic Fruit and Hoofman-Roodzant, is an importer and exporter for the Middle and Far East, South East Asia, India, Africa, and... read more

Fresh Del Monte has developed a specific plan for expanding the pineapple category throughout its entire value chain. This information comes from Thierry Montange, the marketing director for Europe and Africa at the company specializing in fresh produce. read more

On his farm two hours north of Johannesburg, Nico Thuynsma pointed towards thousands of orange, yellow, and pink proteas blooming and thriving 1,500 kilometers (930 miles) from their natural habitat at the southern tip of Africa. "They're all different," the 55-year-old farmer said of the assorted. read more

The campaign for Tango Fruit continues, the premium seedless mandarin, thanks to production in South Africa, active from June to October. For the summer, it will be supported by a communication plan, promoted by Spreafico Francesco & F.lli, exclusive partner of Tango Fruit for the market. read more

While the remaining stocks of the old garlic harvest have been diminishing for a few weeks, Paris Ail, a producer and importer at Rungis, has just received its new crop. Alexandre Flin and Geoffrey Aumont stated, "Currently, the garlic available on the French market is sourced from Egypt, Spain, France," read more

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Herburg Roses Ethiopia, a horticulture company based in Batu town, Oromia State, stated that the government is providing the essential infrastructure and services to support the growth of the horticulture industry. In an interview with The Ethiopian Herald, the company's Deputy General Manager, Salome, highlighted the government's efforts in this regard. read more

In 2024, citrus fruits accounted for more than half of the total value of South African fruit exports, highlighting their importance not only for global consumers but also for the South African economy, particularly in terms of employment in rural areas. read more

"Not all countries have an inspection body, and in those that do, the operational scope of the Perishable Products Export Control Board (PPECB) in South Africa is unparalleled," says Lucien Jansen, CEO of the organization. read more

W zeszłym roku firma East of Scotland Growers oraz R&K Drysdale połączyły się, tworząc ESG Drysdale. Firma ta jest teraz jednym z największych dostawców warzyw w Wielkiej Brytanii, uprawiając warzywa na 2000 hektarach ziemi z udziałem 18 różnych producentów. "Poprzez połączenie, ESG Drysdale dostrzegło szansę na zoptymalizowanie dostaw. read more

The Kenyan Fuerte avocado season is ending earlier than expected, as stocks have been depleted due to high demand. "Fuerte avocados are becoming scarce, and their prices are now even higher than those of Hass avocados, which is unprecedented as far as I know," says Noor Yasin. read more

The 2024/2025 Egyptian onion season has been rather disappointing for both producers and exporters, as it did not meet the high expectations set by the previous exceptionally successful season. Mohamed Hassan, export manager at Al Gamal, has noted this decline in performance within the sector. read more

While South African fresh produce exporters are still anxiously awaiting trade tariffs in the USA, the two countries have reached a crucial agreement - regarding the import of US chickens into South Africa. read more

While South African fresh produce exporters to the US are still waiting anxiously for trade tariffs, the two countries have agreed on one crucial deal - the import of US chickens into South Africa. read more