W trakcie roku marketingowego 2022-23 Turcja, Indie i Włochy pojawiły się jako główni importerzy chilijskich orzechów włoskich. Chilijski przemysł eksportowy orzechów skupił się na rozwoju w Indiach, co skutkowało wzrostem eksportu o 108%, sprawiając, że Indie stały się największym rynkiem dla orzechów w skorupkach, wyprzedzając Turcję.
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The euro depreciated after a heated meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S. President Donald Trump. The meeting, which sought to discourage the U.S. from siding with Russian President Vladimir Putin, concluded without a peace agreement or joint agreement.
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Kazakhstan is experiencing a significant increase in the import of flowers from China.
2025-03-03 00:00
Kazakhstan has significantly increased its imports of flowers from China, experiencing a nearly 13-fold surge from $0.6 million in 2023 to $7.5 million in 2024. This has led to China becoming the fourth-largest flower supplier to Kazakhstan, moving up from its previous fifth-place position.
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T&G and WinCommerce have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to significantly increase sales of T&G’s premium Envy branded apples in Vietnam.
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Russia is suggesting to raise tariffs on imported flowers.
2025-02-28 00:00
On the evening of March 8, 2025, the Russian flower industry is undergoing major changes as State Duma Deputy Dmitry Gusev suggests raising customs duties on imported flowers. This proposal, which includes a tariff of three euros per kilogram for cut flowers, is designed to support local producers and encourage industry growth.
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Potato producers in Cyprus will receive financial aid and compensation due to recent cold weather and hail. Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou announced that farmers can now submit damage declarations on the Agriculture Ministry's website. Panayiotou stated, "The last few days have been a
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"There are still plenty of onions available in Europe and New Zealand, but the quality in some places is a bit questionable."
2025-02-28 00:00
The onion harvest began in January at Premium Fresh in Tasmania. Jim Ertler from Premium Fresh explained, "February was a bit slow due to the wet spring we had, making it difficult to reach the expected quantity. The quality is good; we are just running 2-3 weeks behind schedule."
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Australia: Drought devastates Pick Your Own Sunflowers farm
2025-02-28 00:00
Drought has caused significant damage to the popular Pick Your Own Sunflowers farm in Dunnstown, but the short season will conclude with a community fair this weekend. The Clarkes Hill Community Fair will take place at the sunflower farm on Saturday, March 1, featuring food trucks, music, farm animals, pony rides, and more.
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Ecuador's banana exports had a promising beginning this year.
2025-02-28 00:00
In January 2025, Ecuador exported 34.43 million boxes of bananas, which is 2.43% or 883,000 boxes more than in the same period of 2023. There was a recovery in destination countries that had reported significant decreases last year. Exports to Russia in January 2025 increased by 4.63% or 296,000 boxes.
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The markets for apples, oranges, and dates are expected to see an increase in prices following Iran's decision to ban exports.
2025-02-28 00:00
Według źródeł handlowych z EastFruit, z powodu gwałtownego wzrostu cen podstawowych produktów spożywczych w kraju, co powoduje powszechną niezadowolenie wśród ludności przed świętym miesiącem Ramadana, rząd postanowił nałożyć całkowity zakaz eksportu jabłek, pomarańczy.
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T&G and WinCommerce have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to significantly increase sales of T&G's premium ENVY™ branded apples in Vietnam by 50% over the next two years. The companies, with over eight years of collaboration, finalized the MOU in Ho Chi Minh City last night.
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The Philippines has found no evidence of onion hoarding despite concerns about escalating prices.
2025-02-28 00:00
The Department of Agriculture (DA) in the Philippines has reported no evidence of onion hoarding following a comprehensive inspection of cold storage facilities across the nation. The Bureau of Plant Industry's assessment revealed that only 500 metric tons of red onions are stored in warehouses,...
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Iran has introduced a 60-day export restriction on apples, oranges, and dates in anticipation of Ramadan.
2025-02-28 00:00
Zgodnie z informacjami handlowymi z EastFruit, Iran wprowadził 60-dniowy zakaz eksportu jabłek, pomarańczy i daktyli ze względu na rosnące ceny żywności i niezadowolenie społeczne przed Ramadanem. Źródła wskazują, że zakaz rozpoczął się 24 lutego 2025 roku, chociaż wysyłki trwały do niedawna. Oczekuje się, że zawieszenie będzie…
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Maersk plans to invest $5 billion in India's ports and logistics.
2025-02-28 00:00
A.P. Moller Maersk plans to invest $5 billion in India's ports, terminals, and landside infrastructure. Keith Svendsen, CEO of APM Terminals, emphasized the focus on expanding the Pipavav terminal and building a container terminal at Vadhavan Port. The logistics sector will also receive a portion of the investment.
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The Nashi pear harvest in South Australia began in early February. The warmer weather has caused the season to start a bit earlier than last year. "The heat accelerates the ripening of the pears, and we have experienced some extreme heat here in South Australia, which has contributed to their early maturity."
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The first new location of Whole Foods Market in the UK since 2014.
2025-02-28 00:00
A Carrefour premiere: Romanian grapes on the shelf for the first time in February
Carrefour Romania is introducing Romanian grapes to its store shelves in the country for the first time in February, as part of a storage pilot project with the producers from "Cooperativa Grădina noastra" in Huși. read more
Carrefour Romania is introducing Romanian grapes to its store shelves in the country for the first time in February, as part of a storage pilot project with the producers from "Cooperativa Grădina noastra" in Huși. read more
India: BLR Airport sets record by shipping more than 44 million rose stems in February.
2025-02-28 00:00
W tym roku, BLR Airport poszerzył swoją działalność w dziedzinie uprawy kwiatów, dodając nowe destynacje takie jak Abu Zabi, Dżudda, Bejrut, Tokio, Bahrajn i Dammam. Wzrastające światowe zapotrzebowanie na świeże róże z okazji Walentynek doprowadziło do ustanowienia nowego rekordu przez BLR Airport, który przetworzył 44 miliony łodyg róż.
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Eden Gold pears blossoming all over the world.
2025-02-28 00:00
The new Eden Gold™ pear variety is thriving in orchards in major growing countries worldwide. At the same time, consumers in key European markets are increasingly enjoying this fruit. Ido Ben Dor, from Ben Dor Fruits and Nurseries in Israel, states, "Eden Gold pears..."
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Good start to the year 2025 for Ecuadorian bananas.
2025-02-27 16:00
The European Union was the largest market with 32.61% of the total volume, followed by Russia with 19.42% and the USA with 13.99%. Other markets included the Middle East (11.36%) and the Southern South America (6.84%).
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Since leaving the EU, the UK has been concentrating on developing its own trade policies and agreements autonomously, with the aim of improving its global trading position. These efforts are part of a wider strategy to strengthen the UK's economic resilience and global influence.
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