The war in the Middle East and the resulting problems in the Suez Canal are redirecting exports that were destined for Asian and Middle Eastern countries towards other markets. This is the case for the company based in Murcia. read more

Denmark: Dagrofa plans to invest DKK 1.3 billion in a new three-year growth strategy. Danish retailer Dagrofa has unveiled a new strategy called Gro'27 - Growth Our Way, aimed at strengthening its presence in retail, foodservice, and logistics. Dagrofa will be making investments totaling DKK 1.3 billion over the next three years. read more

In a collaborative effort, the Department of Crop Production, Vietnam Gardening Association, and the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Hoa Binh province, along with related entities and Vietnam Agriculture Newspaper, organized a forum on December 6. The main focus was on enhancing the. read more

The Philippines currently has an ample supply of red onions, with an inventory of almost 45,000 metric tons (MT) as of the end of November, guaranteeing availability until mid-February next year. The Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) disclosed that as of November 29, the stock of fresh red onions and... read more

The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in the Philippines have established a formal partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance the implementation of the KADIWA ng Pangulo (KNP) program and the Integrated Livelihood Program (DILP). The... read more

On December 4th, Deroose Plants organized a Labeau Phalaenopsis open day in Shanghai. Labeau is a collaborative brand created by three orchid companies: Germany's HARK, the Dutch Phalaenopsis young plant nursery Sion, and Belgium's Microflor. Deroose Plants is the exclusive partner for Labeau in Asia. read more

"The journey of iCsquared GmbH in Azerbaijan began with a speech by Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev at the 'Strategic Outlook: Eurasia' session during the World Economic Forum 2018, where he encouraged us to consider Azerbaijan as a hub for the CIS and GCC regions. Additionally, the meeting with President Aliyev..." read more

Renowned Indian actress and activist Rajshri Deshpande emphasized the importance of sustainable flower farming in Nagaland and pledged to promote the state's flowers in Maharashtra and other regions. Deshpande made this promise during her visit to the Mini Flower Market organized by the... read more

The EastFruit team provides detailed analyses of the fruit and vegetable markets in Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and the Middle East for the previous week. These analyses are based on the prices and transactions on the largest regional EastFruit trade platform, which has 26,000 participants from 50 countries worldwide. read more

On October 22nd, the first day of the 'Table Grape Business Tour' took place, a tour of the Italian table grape sector where buyers from the Middle East, Canada, Asia, and Europe were able to experience firsthand the day-to-day operations of companies. read more

A new orchid species from East Kalimantan, Trichoglottis Najibii, is being exhibited at the Floriculture Indonesia International (FLOII) Expo 2024 at the Indonesia Convention Exhibition (ICE) BSD, Tangerang, Banten. The Trichoglottis najibii orchid was discovered in the tropical rainforest of East Kalimantan. read more

Te Mata Exports, a New Zealand fresh produce export business, has announced the launch of a new website for a1 Apple (a1apple.co.nz). The website aligns with the brand's new look and aims to build on the momentum of a highly successful last season. Known as a premium first-to-market New Zealand export. read more

Vomit fruit, also known as noni fruit (Morinda citrifolia), is a tropical fruit native to Polynesia and spread across Australasia. This lumpy, greenish-yellow fruit gets its unappealing nickname from its strong odor, which resembles vomit or, to some, blue cheese. Its appearance and gelatinous texture also contribute to its unusual reputation. read more

Tek Bahadur Tamang, a local farmer in Ramechhap Municipality-6, Okhreni, Nepal, has seen his sweet orange orchard thrive over the last seven years. Tamang, who returned to his village after working abroad, started 'Aaru Kharke Agriculture and Livestock,' with a focus on. read more

Według EastFruit rosyjskie władze postanowiły ukarać Abchazję, swoją satelitę, w związku z niedawnymi protestami przeciwko trwającej rosyjskiej okupacji tego gruzińskiego regionu. Jak podaje @NGnewsgeorgia, powołując się na Premiera samo-proklamowanej republiki, decyzja została read more

Australian macadamia growers have harvested a 2024 crop of 53,950 tons of nuts with shells containing 3.5% moisture (equivalent to 57,850 tons with shells containing 10% moisture), as announced today by the Australian Macadamia Society (AMS). This production level is slightly below the original forecast of 56,000 tons of nuts with shells containing. read more

More than 20 Uzbekistani exporting companies took part in a webinar focused on supplying fresh fruits and vegetables to the Swedish market, as reported by a correspondent from IA "Dunyo". The event was organized by the Swedish National Board of Trade "Kommerskollegium" and the Embassy of. read more

New Zealand-based agritech company Robotics Plus is currently participating in the NW Hort Expo in Washington State this week to exhibit Prospr, its autonomous, multi-use, hybrid vehicle designed for agriculture. Northwest fruit growers are already utilizing Prospr, which is specifically created to perform various tasks in orchards and vineyards. read more

The monitoring of the Japanese beetle took place in 2024 in all cantons and in the Principality of Liechtenstein using 280 pheromone traps. Due to at least one capture between 2021 and 2023, a more intensive local monitoring was conducted in the cantons of BL, BS, GR, SO, TI, VS, and ZH in 2024. read more

The German conglomerate BayWa plans to sell off T&G Global, the New Zealand business at the core of its Global Produce division, as reported by Reuters. read more