South African fruit suppliers have expressed satisfaction with the one-year extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) by the United States. However, they do not anticipate significant changes in the current situation following the introduction of 30% tariffs last year. read more

Presented in Berlin, at the Fruit Logistica fair (Kenya stand), the Italian Agrifood Technology for Africa project, the network of Italian companies in the agrifood supply chains that aim to expand their business in sub-Saharan African countries. read more

Egypt has significantly increased its presence in Brazil's garlic sector, with exports more than doubling in 2025, according to EastFruit. Brazil imported 3,900 tons of Egyptian garlic last year, worth over USD 6.8 million. This shows a 2.4-fold rise compared to 2024 and surpasses the read more

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Over 100 exhibitors have already registered to participate in the HortiFlora Expo 2026, scheduled to be held from 24 to 26 March 2026 at the Addis International Convention Centre in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. Many foreign participants have also expressed their interest in joining the event. read more

The following article is written by Mekonnen Solomon, a former Director of Horticultural Investment, Ministry of Agriculture in Ethiopia. In recent years, the floral industry has found itself in a whirlwind of rapidly changing global and local regulations, leaving service provision and read more

Over the past decade, the cherry industry in South Africa has grown from a small niche market to become a well-established part of the deciduous fruit sector. Industry data indicates consistent growth in the amount of land under cherry cultivation, diversification across different regions, and an increase in exports. This growth is supported by continued production and market development efforts. read more

Nigeria's pepper production is expected to increase steadily over the coming years, with industry projections indicating output could rise from the current baseline of 757,000–770,000 metric tons to as much as 800,000 metric tons by 2030. On this trajectory, the country would remain Africa's read more

"According to Abdallah Tharwat, the Chief Operating Officer of Egyberries, an Egyptian producer and exporter of frozen strawberries, Egyptian strawberries have gained recognition on the international market. Egypt maintains its position as the third largest strawberry producer globally, with an annual" read more

Westfalia Fruit India has launched its Winter Mango campaign, introducing the premium Shelly mango from South Africa to help extend India's mango calendar beyond the traditional summer season. "India is the world's largest mango producer, with domestic output estimated at 22.8 million metric tons. read more