Asia & Oceania

The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) held its Spring Meeting from February 9-13 in Chiang Rai, Thailand. This event included high-level industry discussions and a professional tour that allowed delegates to witness the country's advancements in floriculture. read more

The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) held its Spring Meeting from 9-13 February in Chiang Rai, Thailand. This event featured high-level industry discussions and a professional tour, allowing delegates to witness the country's innovations in floriculture. read more

Poland recently blocked a shipment of Russian cucumbers and sent it back due to high pesticide levels. Latvian farmers now fear that Russian cucumbers could still enter Latvia through Poland, where imports from Russia are not banned. Latvia prohibits vegetable imports from Russia and Belarus, but... read more

Według Dmitrija Kolykhanova, zastępcy szefa Zarządu Celnego Syberii, przed Międzynarodowym Dniem Kobiet do regionu przywieziono ponad 30 ton kwiatów. Od początku 2025 roku przywieziono ponad 50 ton kwiatów, których łączna wartość przekracza 41 milionów. read more

Z okazji Dnia Kobiet Turcja wyeksportowała 75 milionów kwiatów do 34 krajów na całym świecie. Według tureckich urzędników, eksport ten, który zanotował wzrost o 10% w porównaniu z ubiegłym rokiem, miał wartość 9 milionów dolarów i przekazał przesłanie delikatności i uznania dla kobiet na całym świecie. read more

W przeddzień Międzynarodowego Dnia Kobiet 8 marca, w Dounan Flower Market - największym w Azji i drugim co do wielkości na świecie rynku świeżo ściętych kwiatów - unosi się zapach kwiatów i napięcie. Ostatnio, kolorowe kwiaty na rynku przyciągnęły turystów do Dounan, które jest read more

In the last 10 years, the Bulgarian population in the Netherlands has quadrupled. Meanwhile, the number of Polish and Romanian migrant workers is decreasing. What are the reasons for this shift and what are the consequences? EenVandaag investigates and interviewed Eric Nabuurs, who is the owner of an employment agency, among others. read more

On the eve of International Women's Day, prices for popular cut flowers in Kazan have increased by an average of 20%, according to experts. This trend aligns with the national scenario as bouquets have seen a general price increase of about 25% across Russia. read more

Swapnil Aware, a board member of the Indian grape exporter Mersel Foods, stated that the grape season in India has been positive and stable. He mentioned that the season started in December with low initial volumes and faced quality-related challenges. However, as the season advanced, both. read more

On the eve of International Women's Day, prices for popular cut flowers in Kazan have increased by an average of 20%, according to experts. This corresponds to a nationwide trend in Russia, where bouquet prices have increased by approximately 25% overall. read more

Prashant Gidwani, founder of Indian fruit importer Fresh Fruit Alliances, stated that lower domestic production has led to a high demand for apples in India. He also mentioned that the apple market in India has experienced growth, especially with increased domestic production from states like Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir. read more

South Africa has successfully obtained market access to export fresh table grapes to the Philippines after a decade of negotiations. Agriculture minister John Steenhuisen stated that this accomplishment is a major milestone for the country's agricultural industry, which will help to enhance its economic growth. read more

The United States' intention to apply additional charges on ships operated by Chinese companies or constructed in China that visit American ports as a way to challenge China's influence in the maritime industry is expected to have significant impacts on global shipping, as outlined by a leading global shipping company. read more

Among the prey consumed were a wide range of bees, wasps, flies, beetles, butterflies, moths, and spiders. Although the European honeybee was the most common bee species found in hornets - it was present in all the nests examined and in almost all of them. read more

Peru's Inka's Berries has announced that it has sent blueberries to Taiwan for the first time. The company stated that this shipment represents "a new milestone in its history and is the result of great teamwork and dedication that we put into everything we do". read more

Australia's berry industry and visitors from around the world gathered in Hobart, Tasmania from 24-27 February to participate in various farm tours and a comprehensive conference program. read more

Tetiana Pisna from Bobrynets, Ukraine, has been growing flowers in greenhouses for 10 years, including tulips. This year, she cultivated around 10,000 tulips for spring. Tetiana and her husband built their greenhouses in 2015. They started with petunias, ordering seeds online and selling them. read more

With a 300% increase in marketed volume, the overseas sale of Dorì, managed by Origine Group, has ended. During this season, the yellow kiwi Dorì has entered new markets in Asia and North and South America, where it has won over consumers thanks to its high quality. read more

Just like date exporters around the world, Iranian date exporters also benefit from a great commercial opportunity just before the month of Ramadan. This year, as mentioned by Hadi Mirzaei, the CEO of Darya Noosh Payab Trading, they have fully taken advantage of this opportunity. The exporter stated, "As the month of Ramadan is approaching..." read more

With International Women's Day approaching on March 8, many people in Tashkent, Uzbekistan are buying flowers to celebrate. Here's an overview of the prices for popular flower arrangements in the city's flower shops. A traditional bouquet with decorations costs around 300,000 UZS. read more