Large wholesale quantities of the new onion harvest have recently appeared on the wholesale markets of the capital of Uzbekistan, being offered at the same price as last year. However, this has occurred alongside a significant rise in wholesale prices for onions from the previous year, as reported by experts from EastFruit. read more

The Second National Horticulture Expo has started at the local Bhrikutimandap on Thursday, April 10. The exhibition will continue until April 13. All preparations for the expo have been completed, as confirmed by the event organizer, Nursery Association Nepal. Rabin Kumar Gautam, the Expo coordinator and a senior... read more

W ciągu ostatnich pięciu lat marka mandarynek Sweet C z RPA zyskała znaczącą popularność, zwłaszcza w Chinach i Azji Południowo-Wschodniej. read more

As the final pomegranates are being packed and a few Boland pomegranate packhouses transition to citrus, the shipping season is expected to continue until around July. The season may be longer this year due to the severe frost experienced in certain regions of Turkey. read more

Dang Phuc Nguyen, general secretary of the Vietnam Fruit and Vegetable Association, pointed out that the recent 46% tariffs imposed by the U.S. on imports from Vietnam are not expected to have an impact on fruits and vegetables. The U.S. remains a major importer of these products. In 2024, Vietnam exported... read more

Fresh fruit importers in Herat, Afghanistan, are reporting a decrease in the fresh fruit market, which they attribute to the rise in customs duties. Prices of imported fresh fruits have gone up compared to the previous year, with importers pointing to high customs duties as the main reason for this surge. read more

In the heart of Silverdale, NSW, something exciting is growing—not just plants, but the future of greenhouse automation. Botanica Nurseries, one of New South Wales' premier wholesale growers, recently took a bold step toward smarter cultivation. Meet the growersBotanica Nurseries - led by read more

Turkey recently experienced one of its most severe agricultural frosts, with temperatures dropping significantly between April 10 and 12, as announced by Agriculture and Forestry Minister İbrahim Yumaklı. "These unfavorable weather conditions resulted in one of the largest agricultural frosts." read more

Last week on the EastFruit Trade Platform, there was a 10% decrease in the number of listings due to seasonal factors, but the geographic reach of participants expanded to include 13 countries. Supply from Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Egypt, and Iran decreased, while Poland and North Macedonia showed an increase. read more

Despite a challenging start to the season for some crops, the spring campaign is progressing well, driven by high demand for early potatoes, broccoli, chicory, turnips, and cabbage. Francesco Romano, director of the Apulian company RO.GR.AN, summarizes the current situation. read more

The Southern Garden Tour is back this June, inviting members of the horticulture industry to explore top trial gardens across three Southern states. Hosted by Young's Plant Farm, the University of Georgia Trial Gardens, and Metrolina Greenhouses, the tour promises a vibrant showcase of the latest trends and innovations in gardening. read more

The freezing temperatures lasted for five nights in a row, says Bogdan Baianu, CEO and co-founder of Romanian fresh produce exporter Cerasus Grup Romania: "For the past week, from Sunday the 6th of April, stone fruit growers in Romania had to endure some extreme weather conditions. read more

Recently, representatives from CABI visited Fiji to discuss potential collaboration focused on enhancing sustainable agriculture, improving livelihoods, promoting trade, and tackling food security issues. The delegation also explored the importance of agriculture in conserving Fiji's biodiversity,... read more

The wholesale distribution logistics center "Frutsiti" has started operating in the Omsk region, Russia, with a focus on storing and selling fruits and vegetables from the Ferghana region, Uzbekistan. This announcement was made by the regional administration. The first phase of the... read more

Ciężkie warunki mrozowe w Turcji doprowadziły do przewidywań wzrostu cen o 50% dla niektórych produktów rolnych, co może mieć konsekwencje dla importu owoców. Mróz spowodował poważne szkody w drzewach owocowych, co budzi obawy wśród rolników i ekspertów co do wpływu na ceny. Hüseyin read more

Korean importer Jinwon Trading and Vietnamese exporter Hoang Phat Fruit have partnered to bring the first Vietnamese pomelo to Korea’s Lotte Mart. read more

A new variety of date palms at Australia’s Arid Zone Research Institute has produced fruit for the first time. read more

The authorities in Attapeu province in Laos have granted permission to three local companies to use 273 hectares of land for durian cultivation, as reported by The Vientiane Times. read more

The flower industry in Kazakhstan is flourishing in terms of both imports and domestic production. According to the Bureau of National Statistics, Kazakhstan imported 12,300 tons of cut flowers and buds in 2024, totaling $93.5 million. This marks a significant increase compared to 2023, when imports amounted to 8,200 tons. read more

According to the China Flower Association, the export value of flowers from China increased by 11.5 percent from January to February compared to the same period last year. This figure highlights the significant efforts of the vast market to enhance trade relationships with other countries globally. read more