Argos Greenhouse Solutions is an Israeli company that has been designing and delivering high-tech, turnkey greenhouse projects since 2005. Their projects have reached various continents and climates, including the snowy expanses of Central Asia, the humid lowlands of Southeast Asia, and the developing agricultural regions. read more

Sezon jabłek w Iranie przebiega stabilnie, z silnym popytem ze strony krajów Zatoki Perskiej oraz Pakistanu, który zaczyna się wyłaniać jako dynamiczny rynek. Takie informacje pochodzą od Payama Mohammadi Aghdama, irańskiego eksportera i dyrektora generalnego firmy Holden Harvest. Sezon rozpoczął się pod koniec sierpnia z niższymi wolumenami produkcji. read more

The EU-Indonesia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) aims to enhance access to the Indonesian market for European farmers and food producers. The agreement involves the elimination of high tariffs and cumbersome procedures for EU agri-food exports, although certain sensitive products are excluded from this liberalization. EU agri-food exports to... read more

W pierwszej połowie 2025 roku produkcja awokado w Meksyku wykazuje pozytywny trend w porównaniu z poprzednim rokiem. Salvador Miranda Aguilar, dyrektor generalny Grupo Sanell, twierdzi, że deszcze miały korzystny wpływ, co przekłada się na większe ilości i lepsze dostawy dużych. read more

Tanzania's horticulture industry is exploring a promising opportunity as China trials a newly developed type of small tomatoes designed for fresh consumption. This move may allow Tanzanian farmers to embrace the technology, grow the crop, and access China's extensive market. read more

Avocado production in Turkey has nearly increased tenfold in the past five years – from 5,923 tons in 2020 to 64,500 tons in 2024. Antalya led the statistics with 35,694 tons of production last year, while Alanya expanded its cultivation area in the last 13. read more

As often is the case, Freshfel Europe states that the benefits for the export of fruit and vegetables from the EU would remain uncertain and dependent on unresolved SPS (sanitary and phytosanitary measures) issues. Therefore, the question is: Is the EU-Indonesia CEPA good news for... read more

Pakistani scientists have developed a new variety of rose, Rosa Centifolia UAF, which offers a fresh opportunity in the global floriculture market and helps in tackling the challenges posed by increasing temperatures. This new rose variety was developed by the Institute of Horticultural Sciences at the University of Agriculture. read more

Owoce importowane stanowią istotną część kategorii świeżych produktów spożywczych w detalu w Indiach, co przyczynia się do wzrostu ogólnych sprzedaży - twierdzi Yogi Pokal, zastępca kierownika w Reliance Retail. "Klienci nie trzymają się już tylko bananów i jabłek. Owoce takie jak awokado, borówki oraz nowe odmiany jabłek są teraz coraz bardziej popularne". read more

Blueberry cultivation in Turkey started around 2000 but was initially hindered by disputes over variety rights. As a member of the UPOV (International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants), the country has since obtained access to protected genetics and has expanded its production. Local... read more

Lavender is still being harvested in the Turkish city of Burdur. It has become one of the most popular crops for farmers due to its low production costs, and the oil it produces is now being exported overseas. Lavender, which only grows with rainfall and does not require irrigation, is a favorite among farmers. read more

Flower vendors across the twin cities are struggling this festive season as rates remain low and wastage high. Just days after a steep hike during Ganesh Chaturthi, prices crashed during Bathukamma, leaving sellers disappointed. At Gudimalkapur flower market, the city's biggest wholesale hub. read more

On the slopes of Mount Etna, where the mild climate meets the fertility of mineral-rich volcanic soil, the Barbera prickly pear is born: a unique fruit, authentic expression of the territory and its natural peculiarities. The Barbera cultivations arise in carefully selected areas. read more

Soex Flora is ready to make an impact at this year's India Horti Connect in Bangalore by introducing its new gerbera tissue culture plants. Dolly Mahawar, the Head of Business Development at Soex Flora, sees this as a significant milestone in the company's expansion beyond roses. "Soex Flora proudly introduces..." read more

At the Bozanonu Rose Production Complex in the Turkish city of Isparta, the production of cut roses is thriving. Isparta, located in the northern part of the Mediterranean region in Turkey, is renowned for its industrial rose cultivation, primarily used for making rose water and rose products. read more

The Drewry World Container Index (WCI) dropped by 8% to $1,761 per 40ft container, marking the 15th consecutive week of decline. Rates on key trade routes such as the Transpacific and Asia-Europe also saw a continuous downward trend. Spot rates from Shanghai to Los Angeles decreased by 10% to $2,311. read more

Shipping group CMA CGM has announced that it will provide cherry exporters in Chile with a higher number of weekly services to China this year, as the South American country enters a critical season. read more

Freshfel has raised concerns about the advantages of the European Union's new Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with Indonesia, especially regarding trade in fresh produce. read more

The Potato mop-top virus (PMTV) National Management Group (NMG), in consultation with the Consultative Committee on Emergency Plant Pests, has announced that it is not technically feasible to eradicate the virus from Australia. read more

India’s apple market is expected to see a rise in imports this season, fueled by robust domestic demand that cannot be met by local production alone, according to Mukesh Kumar Jaiswal, CEO of fresh produce importer Agro Aira Greens Pvt. Ltd. "We are projecting a 10% increase in apple imports. read more