Middle East tensions disrupt Bangladeshi fruit fair in Qatar
2025-06-24 00:00
The planned Bangladeshi fruit fair in Qatar has been thrown into uncertainty due to escalating tensions in the Middle East following the Iran-Israel conflict, as reported by Samakal. The Qatari government has temporarily closed its airspace, resulting in the cancellation of two flights between Bangladesh and Qatar.
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India: Repurposing floral waste for a second life
2025-06-24 00:00
Kwiaty mówią uniwersalnym językiem. Symbolizują miłość, świętowanie, wyjątkowe chwile, a czasem nawet smutek. Dlatego świeże kwiaty są popularnym prezentem lub dekoracją na różne okazje. Globalny rynek florystyczny, wart około 55 miliardów dolarów, prognozowany jest na około 85 miliardów dolarów.
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Maersk suspends calls to Haifa port due to Iran-Israel conflict.
2025-06-24 00:00
Maersk, druga co do wielkości linia kontenerowa na świecie, wstrzymała usługi do izraelskiego portu Haifa. Według Maerska, decyzja ta wynikała z analizy raportów dotyczących ryzyka związanego z konfliktem między Izraelem a Iranem oraz jego potencjalnego wpływu na bezpieczeństwo załogi. Oświadczenie firmy brzmiało: "Po".
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Two 2,800 TEU high-reefer ships have been ordered in China.
2025-06-24 00:00
Seatrade, a global company specializing in refrigerated shipping and logistics, has confirmed an order for two new 2,800 TEU high-reefer container vessels at Huanghai Shipyard in Shandong Province, China. The vessels, scheduled for delivery beginning in 2027, are the largest container ships.
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Hong Kong has the potential to become a trade gateway between China and South America.
2025-06-24 00:00
Hong Kong has the potential to serve as a dual trade gateway connecting South America and mainland China, as stated by Secretary for Transport and Logistics Mable Chan. The city utilizes its duty-free port status and extensive global connectivity to adjust to changes in the global market.
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Escalating tensions in the Middle East can trigger inflation and disrupt supply chains for fresh produce.
2025-06-23 12:00
After the airstrikes by the USA and Israel on a series of targets in Iran, concerns were raised about a possible escalation of hostilities that could lead to Tehran blocking the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf - a vital international waterway.
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Kiwifruit marketer Zespri has partnered with New Zealand's most decorated Olympian, Dame Lisa Carrington, in a global deal.
2025-06-23 11:00
Zespri has announced a four-year global partnership with Dame Lisa Carrington, New Zealand’s most decorated Olympian, as its inaugural global brand ambassador.
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The ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran has disrupted import and export activities in Punjab, affecting the trade of dry fruits. The supply chain from Iran has been significantly impacted. The closure of the trade route between India and Afghanistan via Attari following the Pahalgam incident has further exacerbated the situation.
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Najnowsze statystyki Australijskiego Urzędu Statystycznego (ABS) ujawniły, że wartość australijskich branż warzyw, kwiatów ciętych, szkółkarskich i trawnikowych wszystkie odnotowały spadek w roku finansowym 2024. Jolyon Burnett, przewodniczący Rady ds. Ogrodnictwa NFF, powiedział, że najnowsze dane są zatrważające, pomimo pewnych
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Chinese and Kazakh companies are increasing collaboration in agriculture, with $2 billion allocated to joint processing projects agreed upon at the recent China-Central Asia forum in Astana. These agreements are part of a larger package of 58 commercial deals valued at over $24 billion.
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Cherries from Washington are now priced lower than in previous years, while South African lemons are selling faster after a price reduction.
2025-06-23 00:00
The price of imported navel oranges is staying relatively steady. Australian oranges have maintained their price since their introduction last week, but there has been a rise in the availability of smaller packaging. Traders have observed that these smaller packages are selling more quickly because of their lower individual prices.
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Fruit cultivation is steadily replacing vegetable farming in Bangladesh's Chaugacha Upazila of Jessore, driven by lower costs, better yields, and strong market demand, reports Bonik Barta. Currently, about 2,500 hectares of land are used for fruit cultivation in Chaugacha alone, with two-thirds being mango orchards.
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Russia is considering banning the import of flowers with Armenian certificates starting from June 27.
2025-06-23 00:00
Rosselkhoznadzor plans to suspend imports of cut flowers accompanied by Armenian phytosanitary certificates starting June 27. The reason: repeated violations of plant health regulations and a sharp increase in contaminated shipments. In 2025, Russia imported 52 million cut flowers from Armenia.
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Cherry exports are increasing, while carrot supply is tightening throughout the region.
2025-06-23 00:00
W tym tygodniu aktywność handlowa na platformie handlowej EastFruit odzwierciedlała zarówno sezonowe obfitość, jak i trwałe wyzwania związane z dostawami. Kluczowe zmiany obejmują gwałtowny wzrost wolumenów wiśni z Ukrainy, zwiększone oferty eksportowe śliwek i brzoskwiń z Uzbekistanu oraz przedłużający się regionalny brak dostaw.
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Türkiye is dealing with the consequences of one of the most severe agricultural disasters in decades, as unseasonal frost and cold weather in April devastated fruit crops across key producing regions. The frost event, described as the most destructive in 30 years, caused a sudden 10°C drop in temperatures.
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Pakistan's largest rose market is gaining global attention.
2025-06-23 00:00
With over 2,500 acres of rose cultivation and a growingly organized supply chain, Tibba Sultanpur has become one of the largest and most specialized flower markets in Pakistan, primarily focused on the trade of rose flowers. This crucial agricultural area is now gaining attention from
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"Południowa Afryka stała się ważnym źródłem jabłek w Indiach"
2025-06-23 00:00
Prashant Gidwani, director of fresh fruit importer Fresh Fruit Alliances Pvt. Ltd., notes that there is high demand for apples in India, while import levels are lower than in previous years. He stated, "At the moment, there's a shortage of local apple stocks in the CA rooms due to the strong market demand."
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Australia is experiencing a decline in the value of vegetables, flowers, nursery, and turf.
2025-06-23 00:00
Najnowsze statystyki Australijskiego Biura Statystycznego (ABS) ujawniły, że wartość australijskich branż warzyw, kwiatów ciętych, szkółkarskich i murawy wszystkie spadły w roku podatkowym 24. Jolyon Burnett, przewodniczący Rady Ogrodnictwa NFF, powiedział, że najnowsze dane przynoszą ponury obraz sytuacji pomimo pewnych
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Thailand Post is assisting orchard owners in distributing over 3,000 tons of free fruit following border slowdowns.
2025-06-23 00:00
W odpowiedzi na nadmiar owoców spowodowany przez spowolnienie importu Kambodży na granicy tajsko-kambodżańskiej, rząd Tajlandii aktywował Tajlandzką Pocztę, aby pomóc właścicielom sadów rozprowadzić ponad 3 000 ton owoców bezpłatnie na terenie całego kraju - raportuje Thansettakij. Zastępca Rządu.
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