Manjit Singh of the India-based Persia Fruits brand owned by Kanwal Global Exports stated that India is currently well-stocked with imported kiwis from various sources, especially Iranian Hayward kiwis. However, he mentioned that there is a slowdown in retail demand in the market. "Supply is strong, but... read more

Camposol announced that it signed a cooperation agreement with Cosco Shipping, one of the world's largest logistics companies, at the China International Import Expo (CIIE). This agreement strengthens their partnership and aims to promote short-sea routes between the Peruvian port of Chancay and... read more

From January to October 2025, trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Russia reached US$4.1523 billion, according to data from the State Customs Committee. The figure is 5.3 per cent, or US$209.9 million, higher than the same period in 2024. Azerbaijan's exports to Russia amounted to US$975.883 million. read more

Nepal has exported its first commercial trial shipment of frozen French fries to the United States. Three tons of Ripley Queen potatoes were processed into "Himalayan Crisp" and "Hamro Fries" brands at First Choice Foods Pvt Ltd in Butwal and shipped earlier this month. read more

Innovar Global and Consorzio Italiano Vivaisti (CIV) have partnered to introduce and develop an extensive portfolio of new strawberry genetics in New Zealand over the next five years. Developed in Italy, the CIV strawberry programme brings some of Europe and the UK’s leading new day. read more

Rabobank's Agri Commodity Outlook 2026 reports that geopolitics is increasingly shaping global agricultural trade, influencing prices, planted area, and export flows. The report describes a world divided between the spheres of influence of the United States and China, with agricultural commodities becoming read more

Flower seedling growers, nursery owners, and agricultural workers in the southern region are currently busy cultivating winter flower seedlings. Many of them have mentioned that sales were lower than expected last year, leading to financial difficulties for many. In order to make up for their losses, they have expanded their operations. read more

W region of Georgia, Abkhazia significantly increased its lemon exports to Russia in autumn, more than doubling shipments compared to the same period in 2024. According to the State Customs Committee of the region, 196 tonnes of lemons have been exported to Russia since the start of the citrus season. read more

From the misty mountains of Yunyang County, a truck loaded with freshly processed chrysanthemums set off along the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. The cargo was bound for Southeast Asian countries, where the blooms would soon be turned into fragrant herbal teas. Once relatively read more

With the counting day approaching, flower vendors in Patna are experiencing a significant increase in sales as political parties and supporters hurry to place large orders for garlands and bouquets to celebrate anticipated victories on Nov 14, turning what is usually a seasonal trade into a round-the-clock business. read more

In the 2024/2025 season, Spain continued to be the leading supplier of aubergines in the European Union, providing over 60% of the region's consumption. The following countries in line were the Netherlands, Germany, and Turkey. This information is based on a report from Hortoinfo utilizing data from Eurostat's statistical service. read more

This week, the arrival of Chilean cherries continued to increase. With prices dropping further, buyers' cautious attitude has decreased. Some traders noted that average daily cherry sales reached 70-80% this week, a significant improvement from last week's approximately 60%, which sometimes was even read more

Science and Technology Secretary Renato Solidum Jr. spearheaded the opening of the first local government-owned and managed tissue culture laboratory for ornamental plants in Guiguinto, known as the Garden Capital of Bulacan in the Philippines. The new facility, iLAB Guiguinto, is situated next to the Tabang. read more

Uzbekistan's Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Alisher Shukurov, met with Holger Kray, Practice Manager for Agriculture and Food at the World Bank for Europe and Central Asia, to review ongoing cooperation and outline new areas of partnership. During the meeting, the parties discussed: Further read more

The National Farmers' Federation (NFF) has welcomed the restart of discussions on the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Australia and the European Union. However, the NFF insists that any new proposal must offer better agricultural access compared to previous negotiations. This was highlighted by the Trade Minister. read more

Las exportaciones españolas de frutas y verduras frescas a China han caído bruscamente en 2025, continuando la tendencia a la baja observada en los últimos años. Entre enero y agosto, los envíos disminuyeron un 63 por ciento en volumen y valor en comparación con el mismo período del año anterior, alcanzando 1,380 toneladas y €2.3 millones respectivamente. read more

The Department of Agriculture in the Philippines has announced increased government support for the banana sector in the country, introducing a set of measures to combat the spread of Panama disease and enhance competitiveness in the global market. read more

Dwa zespoły uczniów hortikultury z Oxford High School zostały pochwalone za reprezentowanie Missisipi na 98. Narodowej Konwencji i Wystawie FFA, która niedawno odbyła się w Indianapolis, Indiana. Zespół agronomii z Oxfordu zajął imponujące 8. miejsce w kraju, a zespół florystyczny. read more

A pair of horticulture student teams from Oxford High School have received praise for representing Mississippi at the 98th National FFA Convention & Expo held in Indianapolis, Indiana. The agronomy group from Oxford achieved an impressive 8th place finish nationally, and the floriculture team was also commended. read more

Uzbekistan is preparing for a significant expansion of orchard plantings as it seeks to enhance its position in the global fruit supply. Ugiloy Boltaboyeva, Head of the Press Service of the Agency for the Development of the Agro-Industrial Complex, stated that the country currently ranks second worldwide in this endeavor. read more