Amit Chopade, CEO of Indian fresh produce exporter Chopde Farms and Exports, states that there are fewer Indian grapes available for export this season. "This year's grape harvest is smaller than it was in the previous season. I expect it to be lower by around 40 per cent," he said. read more

Jedna sezon winogron nie jest taka sama jak inna, a aktualna sytuacja na rynku jasno to ilustruje. "Jesteśmy na rynku z indyjskimi winogronami od trzech tygodni, ale ogólna podaż jest o 50% niższa" - mówi Lucien de Wit z LuBa Fresh. "Jednocześnie, częściowo z powodu dopłat, read more

"The new international tensions with the opening of the conflict in Iran will inevitably have repercussions on the agri-food supply chains, but this does not mean that this will automatically result in price increases. Certainly not with immediate effect," says Ernesto Dalle Rive. read more

Mango farmers in Dhanusha and the Tarai-Madhes region are eagerly waiting for the rains as the trees are currently in bloom. Farmers are concerned that the delayed rainfall may impact fruit formation and production. Badri Mahato, a mango farmer from Bateshwar in Dhanusha, mentioned that the insufficient rainfall so far could affect the mango crop. read more

In the debate on the effects of war in Iran on agriculture, attention is almost exclusively focusing on the increase in oil prices and, consequently, on the rise in fuel, plastics, and fertilizers. But the real impact, for those who operate daily in international markets, is... read more

In early March, Maersk redirected multiple sailings on its Me11 (Middle East/India–Mediterranean) and Mecl (Middle East/India–US East Coast) services, moving from the Trans-Suez route to the Cape of Good Hope because of "unexpected limitations" in the broader Red Sea operating conditions. read more

India's sweet corn exports in retort pouches have been steadily growing in recent years, with strong demand seen in markets such as Russia and the Middle East, according to Laxman Savalkar, Co-founder and Director at Magnus Farm Fresh. "Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat are the leading producers, with significant acreage." read more

In the coldest region of Kazakhstan, near Astana, local greenhouse production of tulips is developing alongside large-scale imports. One greenhouse complex prepared around 150,000 tulips across 35 varieties for the March 8 peak demand period. The project marks the first harvest for a family-run business. read more

The global ginger market is currently influenced by changing supply dynamics, with China being a key player as availability from other sources remains limited or delayed. Some markets are experiencing higher prices due to shortages, while others are seeing lower prices as supply increases and demand fluctuates. read more

The online ticket shop for Asia Fruit Logistica 2026 is now open, showcasing a new buyer registration system and an integrated matchmaking platform that will be launched in June. This platform will revolutionize how buyers and exhibitors connect at Asia's top fresh produce trade show. It is the 19th edition of the event. read more

The New Zealand kiwifruit marketer, Zespri, has announced that it will be exporting 5 million trays, or 18,000 tonnes, of its RubyRed kiwifruit to 16 markets this season. read more

In 2025, China solidified its status as a leading global player in the fresh fruit trade. According to data from China Customs through ITC Trademap, imports increased by 15.3% year-on-year to 7.3 million tonnes, while exports grew by 8% to 5.1 million tonnes. read more

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Terra Nova Nurseries has unveiled the latest addition to its prestigious Echinacea Delightful Series, the Echinacea Delightful 'Prosecco', a celebratory coneflower that produces double yellow blooms resembling sparkling sunshine. This new variety, like others in the series, is bred for... read more

As the 2026 Taiwan International Orchid Show and Floral Technology Exhibition comes to a successful end, attracting nearly 300,000 visitors, the global floral community looks back on an event that was more than just a showcase of botanical beauty. Organized for the first time by the Floral Industry… read more

Nowa Zelandia: Najnowszy sklep Woolworths otworzy się w Paerata Rise. Woolworths Nowa Zelandia zgłosiło: "Wielka wiadomość dla mieszkańców (i przyszłych mieszkańców) Paerata Rise, nowego osiedla niedaleko Pukekohe. Najnowszy sklep Woolworths otworzy się tam na początku przyszłego roku. Nowy sklep o powierzchni 3,600m2 zostanie zbudowany aby sprostać

Nowa Zelandia: Woolworths' newest store will open in Paerata Rise. Woolworths New Zealand reported: "Big news for residents (and future residents) of Paerata Rise, a new development near Pukekohe. The new 3,600m2 store will be built to meet read more

Australian summer fruit growers have managed to produce a high-quality nectarine season despite facing challenging and unpredictable weather conditions in key growing regions. Summerfruit Australia chair and nectarine grower Dean Morpeth stated that although conditions were tough at times, growers were able to deliver a successful season. read more

Pomimo rosnących cen, mieszkańcy Bengaluru zgiełkli się na targu KR Market na zakupy z okazji Ugadi; odbywają się specjalne modlitwy w świątyni Dodda Ganapathi w Basavanagudi. Bengaluru przeżywa żywiołowe obchody Ugadi, z festywną energią wyraźnie widoczną w całym mieście. Jednym z najbardziej zatłoczonych miejsc był rynek KR. read more

Hanissh Battra, CEO of Ever Green Fruits, states that the apple market in India is currently experiencing a shortage of stock. This is evident from the rapid absorption of arrivals, with landed volumes being sold almost immediately. This indicates a supply gap rather than a surplus or balanced situation. read more

India's pomegranate exports for 2025-26 have had a strong start, with over 60,000 metric tons shipped in the first nine months, surpassing the 72,011 tonnes valued at USD 69 million for the fiscal year 2023-24, according to Aditya Ghatge of Paathway Global. "We experienced significant momentum, largely due to improved access to high-demand markets such as the U.S." read more