In India's intense sunlight, UV-stabilized greenhouse film is not an additional feature but a fundamental necessity for protected farming. The country experiences high levels of ultraviolet radiation throughout most of the year, and regular plastic is unable to withstand this exposure. Without UV protection, read more

The production of oranges in Australia for fresh consumption and juicing is projected to increase by 1.7 per cent to 590,000 metric tons (MT) in marketing year (MY) 2025/26. This would be the highest level in over twenty years and marks the sixth consecutive year of growth. The production of fresh-market oranges is expected to read more

Despite the arrival of Egyptian Navel oranges and the peak season in terms of volume for Egyptian mandarins, Moroccan citrus fruit exporters are reporting strong demand at the start of the year. This is according to Mehdi Benchekroun, CEO of DMB & Co, who nevertheless reports a slowdown in the read more

Early-season Sato Nishiki cherries from Japan's Yamagata Prefecture fetched record prices at the first auctions of the year on January 5th. At a wholesale market in Tokyo, a box of cherries sold for 1.8 million yen, which is approximately US$12,000, equivalent to over 26,000 yen. read more

The sektor owoców i warzyw w Wietnamie cieszy się silnym impulsem, ze zdecydowanym wzrostem eksportu. Według Wietnamskiego Stowarzyszenia Owoców i Warzyw (Vinafruit), przychody z eksportu powinny osiągnąć poziom od 8 do 8,4 miliarda dolarów w 2025 roku, co oznacza wzrost o około 18% w porównaniu do 2024 roku, dalece przewyższając. read more

In a significant development for the region's floriculture sector, Prof. Nazir Ahmed Ganai, Vice Chancellor of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K), visited the Mountain Crop Research Station (MCRS) Sagam to evaluate the ongoing trials at the center. read more

Badanie przeprowadzone przez zespół badawczy z Southwest Forestry University w Chinach analizowało wpływ niedoboru boru na aktywność genów i metabolizm roślin słodkiej pomarańczy, ze szczególnym uwzględnieniem zarządzania plonem i jakością owoców. Odnosiło się ono do interakcji pomiędzy. read more

Fruit markets in Bengaluru are reporting the early arrival of mangoes during winter, several months ahead of the usual summer season. Traders say off-season volumes have been arriving steadily since late December, earlier than the typical March start to the mango campaign. According to wholesale market data, the early influx of mangoes is a unique occurrence that has caught many by surprise. read more

The Dutch embassies in Bangkok, Hanoi, and Jakarta, along with the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) and Dutch Greenhouse Delta (DGD), are collaborating to organize the Dutch Horticultural Mission to Southeast Asia and are inviting Dutch companies to take part in it. read more

In the western province of Isparta, Turkey, researchers are working on developing new domestic apple varieties to help reduce production losses caused by agricultural frost. Isparta is the leading apple-producing region in the country, but growers are facing a growing risk of late spring frosts. read more

From January to October 2025, Kyrgyzstan increased its imports of both bananas and citrus fruits, according to data from the National Statistical Committee. Ecuador and China further solidified their positions as the country's main suppliers. The banana imports amounted to 33,092 tonnes, valued at USD 26.9… read more

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WA Farm Direct has recently introduced Australian-grown Ondine flat peaches and flat nectarines to the Chinese market, representing a major achievement for the rapidly expanding flat stonefruit category and the Australian farmers involved. read more

30 grudnia, syryjski prezydent Ahmed Al-Sharaa, w towarzystwie Abdulkadera Husrieha, gubernatora Banku Centralnego Syrii, ujawnił nowy funt syryjski, zmiana ta ma zarówno charakter symboliczny, jak i ekonomiczny, ponieważ kraj ten ma nadzieję wyjść z wojny domowej, która dręczy go od 2011 roku. Nowa read more

Od 1 stycznia 2026 roku Urschel rozszerzy swoje portfolio przetwórstwa żywności, oferując sprzęt przemysłowego przetwarzania marki Kronen na dodatkowych rynkach. Współpraca będzie obejmować Azję poprzez Urschel Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. oraz Włochy poprzez Urschel International Ltd. W ramach tej umowy, read more

Maersk has appointed Ditlev Blicher as Regional President for North America, effective January 1, 2026. He succeeds Charles van der Steene, who has held the role since January 2024. Blicher most recently served as Maersk's Regional President for Asia Pacific, a position he has held since 2023. read more

The Taiwan Banana Research Institute has developed a new banana cultivar, Tai-Chiao No. 9 (TC9), with resistance to Panama disease. The variety is intended for future deployment beyond Taiwan, pending completion of plant breeders' rights in overseas markets. Bananas are an economically important crop. read more

Flower cultivators in Dharmapuri are distressed as the price of chrysanthemum has dipped to Rs 40 per kg in the market. Farmers have attributed the low prices to the lack of demand and increased production in the district. Chrysanthemum is cultivated on nearly 3,150 hectares across Dharmapuri. read more

Udaipur, the City of Lakes, is renowned for its royal heritage, picturesque beauty, and lively cultural events. As the city transitions into a festive atmosphere filled with colors, fragrances, and graceful elegance, Udaipur truly comes to life. One of the most anticipated seasonal attractions in Udaipur is the Udaipur Flower Show. read more

Interflora Australia has announced the release of a limited-edition floral collaboration inspired by Universal Pictures' latest installment in the Oz universe, Wicked: For Good. The exclusive collection will be accessible nationwide from 5th January to 28th February 2026, with same-day delivery available across the country. read more