Asia & Oceania

Australian-grown produce will be showcased at Asia Fruit Logistica (AFL) 2025, with Hort Innovation coordinating the national representation. The event, taking place from 3 to 5 September at AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong, is considered Asia's premier international trade exhibition for fresh fruit and vegetables. read more

Authorities in the state of Pahang in Malaysia have recently taken action to seal off over 10,000 hectares of illegal durian farms located within a forest reserve. This crackdown is part of an ongoing campaign to address land encroachment, known as Ops Sekat. A total of 129 individuals have been detained in connection with this operation. Since the launch of Ops Sekat in April 2025, 12 cases related to this issue have been brought before the court. read more

The avocado harvest season in Israel is starting with steady projections. Exports are estimated to be around 132,000 U.S. tons, similar to last year, with anticipated high prices. This is in contrast to the mango industry, which experienced significant declines following the implementation of tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump. read more

Wzrost eksportu i popytu krajowego stwarzają nowe możliwości dla australijskiego przemysłu awokado. Szef Avocados Australia, John Tyas, powiedział, że produkcja krajowa ma wzrosnąć do 150 000 ton w 2026 roku, co jest podobnym wolumenem jak w ostatnich latach. Zauważył, że konsumpcja krajowa... read more

Given the market's growing dynamism and unpredictability, sector players are analyzing the table grape season in Sicily and Puglia. Among them is Claudio Romano, the sales manager of the Apulian company Petraleon Import-Export and the owner of the consulting firm StarTrade, who has dedicated most of his time to this. read more

Integrow, z siedzibą w Hawkes Bay, Nowa Zelandia, eksportuje jabłka, cebule i dynie. Firma jest również licencjobiorcą nowej i obiecującej odmiany gruszek, Piqa. Z nowymi nasadzeniami dojrzewającymi, w przyszłym roku oczekuje się dużego wzrostu tej odmiany w Chinach. Dla jabłek, kluczowymi odmianami eksportowymi są
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Businesswoman, broadcaster, author, and activist Mary Portas OBE will be speaking about retail at the Garden Centre Association's (GCA) annual conference at Carden Park Chester on Tuesday, January 27th (January 25-28, 2026). Mary gained recognition for her work in driving change, and in 2024 she was awarded an OBE for her contributions. read more

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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

Secure your tickets for ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA 2025 today and get ready to meet industry leaders from around the world. The online ticket shop closes on August 29, 2025 (Hong Kong time). Buy your tickets now and save up to 40% compared to the read more

Asia's top fresh fruit and vegetable trade show is returning to AsiaWorld-Expo on 3-5 September, featuring its most dynamic and international edition yet. Expect a variety of exciting new features. read more

Jako zbliża się sezon daktyli w Tunezji z znacznymi ilościami w porównaniu do ubiegłego sezonu, eksporterzy nadal borykają się z trudnościami w dostarczaniu produktów na rynek azjatycki. Problem nie wynika już z niewystarczających ilości, ale z kryzysu w Morzu Czerwonym, który wydłuża czasy tranzytu do tego stopnia, że... read more

The Netherlands Entrepreneurial Development Bank (FMO) has signed its first cooperation agreement in Asia's fruit processing and export sector, allocating $20 million to Vietnam's Nafoods for the period of 2025-2030. The investment will support the expansion of production capacity, product. read more

In mid-August, the busiest stores at the Central Fruit and Vegetable Market of Athens are those supplying the HO.RE.CA. sector. This is the case for Menelaos Fresh, one of the largest stores in the Athenian Market. Despite the lively atmosphere and constant movement of pallets, there are very... read more

On August 27, 2025, the China International Fruit Expo (CHINA FRUIT) opened at Halls E6 and E7 of the Shanghai New International Expo Center. As mainland China's largest and most professional B2B fruit exhibition, the event is hosted by the China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of. read more

Platinum Fruits will be exhibiting at Asia Fruit Logistica this year and is excited to connect with industry partners from around the world. "Our main export products include durian, longan, coconut, and mangosteen, all known for their high quality and authentic Thai origin." 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

On 27 July 2025, wildfires rapidly spread in Bursa province in northwestern Turkey, leading to the evacuation of over 1,700 people and destruction of vast forest areas. Despite the magnitude of the fires, a 2.5-hectare nectarine orchard in Karahıdır village remained unharmed. Farmer Halil Kiraz read more

On the eve of Ganeshotsav, the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Flower Market in Pune witnessed a massive turnout of customers. The market was buzzing with excitement as retail customers and bulk buyers, retail florists, flower decorators, and event organizers alike flocked to purchase flowers and leaves for. read more