Mexico’s new Japanese milestone
2026-05-13 04:00
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Observatory CAR: strawberries down by 12.5% and zucchinis stable.
2026-05-13 00:00
Despite an international scenario still marked by the instability of energy costs and logistics, which has driven food prices up across Europe, the Roman market is experiencing a return to acceptable and pre-holiday prices.
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The Russian flower sector forum has shed light on the country's dependence on flower imports.
2026-05-13 00:00
A round table discussion on floriculture took place on the second day of the Greenhouse Industry 2026 forum. Artem Suvorov, a consultant at Strategy Partners, mentioned that the Russian flower market has been experiencing growth in recent years, attributed to increased sales and higher average prices. In 2025, the market saw growth in value terms.
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Vietnam is rebranding its dragon fruit as Asia and Latin America increase their production.
2026-05-13 00:00
"Vietnam's dragon fruit export sector displayed signs of recovery at the beginning of 2026, with demand starting to diversify beyond its traditional reliance on China," says Henry Le from Funi Farm Import Export Co., Ltd. "In the first two months of 2026, total export turnover rose by approximately 15%."
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Mango traders in south London are reporting a decrease in supplies and higher prices for India's Alphonso mangoes during the current import season. In Tooting, a well-established hub for South Asian food retail, sellers have noted that deliveries are lower than usual during the peak of the April to June marketing period.
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APEDA and VAFA are organizing an International Reverse Buyer-Seller Meet in Mumbai.
2026-05-13 00:00
The VAFA Fresh Vegetables & Fruits Exporters Association, in partnership with the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), will be hosting an international Reverse Buyer–Seller Meet (RBSM) in conjunction with the 8th Fresh India Show 2026, taking place on 29–30 May.
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Uzbekistan has set the record for the world's lowest onion price.
2026-05-13 00:00
Uzbekistan has recorded the lowest retail price for onions in the world, sharing that position with Egypt. According to the updated Numbeo database published on 8 May 2026, the average retail price for 1 kg of onions on the domestic market stood at $0.38. This placed Uzbekistan last, at 101st.
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Australian researchers have discovered resistance to Fusarium wilt STR4 in bananas.
2026-05-13 00:00
Badakengyi, a wild banana variety from Papua New Guinea. This discovery could greatly benefit the banana industry, as Fusarium wilt STR4 is a devastating disease that affects banana crops worldwide.
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Australia has introduced a new national plant biosecurity system.
2026-05-12 04:00
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Avocados Australia collaborates with Strongman champion Eddie Williams on a campaign promoting the ripeness of avocados.
2026-05-12 04:00
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The Asiafruit South-East Asia edition is now available.
2026-05-12 03:00
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Elsner PAC introduces the new Pelargonium Rose Blossom.
2026-05-12 00:00
Rose Blossom - kissed by a rose - is a new pelargonium variety that features robust, well-branched growth and distinctive blooms that resemble elegant miniature roses. Its intricately layered flowers provide a romantic showcase all season long, complemented by the attractive dark-zoned foliage.
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Borashvili, and other key stakeholders, discussions were held on the potential for further growth in the blueberry industry. Steta highlighted the great potential for Georgia to become a leading blueberry producer in the region, and emphasized the importance of sustainable practices in order to maintain high-quality production. The meeting concluded with a commitment to collaboration and support for the continued development of the blueberry sector in Georgia.
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The story of Michał and Urszula Stasiak's farm in Sarbinowo near Poznań is an example of a conscious transformation of strawberry production - from traditional soil cultivation to increasingly technologically advanced tunnel production. Decisions made over the past few years.
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Exports of Indian grapes have decreased by 9.6% due to weather damage in the 2025-26 season.
2026-05-12 00:00
Exports of grapes from Nashik district declined by 9.6 percent in the 2025-26 season (April to November), dropping to 1.4 lakh tons from 1.6 lakh tons the previous year, due to adverse weather conditions impacting production and decreasing export-quality volumes. Exporters attributed the decrease to prolonged and...
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Piraeus Port's container volumes have increased to 5.6 million TEUs.
2026-05-12 00:00
Since China Cosco Shipping Corp took over operations at Piraeus Port in Greece ten years ago, the port has increased container throughput, expanded infrastructure, and introduced digital operating systems. In 2016, annual container throughput at the port was around 680,000 TEUs, ranking 93rd.
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"Poprawiona koordynacja pomogła zmniejszyć opóźnienia, wzmocnić obecność na rynku."
2026-05-12 00:00
The apple and pear season at Fern Ridge Fresh in Hastings, New Zealand is going well. Packing has been finished for PIQA® Red and Gala varieties for the season. Fredy mentioned, "Demand for Gala has been very strong worldwide this year, and we are now almost out of available stocks."
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NRTC Holding Group and DAVA Agricultural have established a GCC Agri-food alliance.
2026-05-12 00:00
NRTC Holding Group has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Saudi Arabia's DAVA Agricultural to enhance regional agricultural cooperation, promote sustainable trade in fresh produce, and support food security initiatives across the GCC. The signing ceremony of the MoU took place in the presence of...
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Spanish citrus exporter has expanded its business into the Middle East and South America by establishing an overseas subsidiary.
2026-05-12 00:00
Niemniej jednak, pomimo wojny w Iranie i jej wpływu na logistykę regionalną i globalną, plantator cytrusów z Walencji odniósł sukces w rozszerzaniu swoich operacji zagranicznych. Uruchomili nową spółkę eksportową, zatrudniając międzynarodowego eksperta ds. sprzedaży, co umożliwiło im dostarczanie pomarańczy bezpośrednio na rynki zagraniczne.
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Taiwanese butterfly orchids and anthuriums have been approved for export to New Zealand.
2026-05-12 00:00
Moth orchids and anthuriums grown in Taiwan were officially approved for export to New Zealand on Tuesday through an agreement that outlines the steps local exporters must take to gain entry to the new market. The agreement was signed during a meeting of the Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures.
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