The Australian government has progressed to the next phase of evaluating the import of fresh Cavendish bananas from the Philippines. read more

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Talia Farms, one of the largest table grape operations in Australia, has been put back on the market after McGrathNicol was appointed as administrators. read more

The 21st Bangkok International Exotic Plants Show & Sale, "Blossom," took place from June 12 to 14, 2026, at Chaeng Watthana Hall, Central Chaeng Watthana, Bangkok, under the theme "Rare and Exotic." The event served as a global platform connecting entrepreneurs, collectors, industry experts, and enthusiasts. read more

With the Dragon Boat Festival approaching, prices of certain fruits have increased, and some traders have started offering gift-box packaging. Additionally, the variety and quantity of peaches and stone fruits from China keep expanding. Thailand's Monthong (left) and Vietnam's Kanyao (right) are also in high demand. read more

Taiwan's Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) has warned against depending on China as a sustainable export market after procurement deals were made between mainland companies and Taiwanese firms at the Straits Forum in Xiamen. These agreements involve the purchase of Taiwanese products. read more

New Zealanders are being encouraged to choose fruits from the bowl over vitamin C supplements. The 5+ A Day Charitable Trust stated that people reaching for cold remedies this winter should consider checking their fruit bowl first, as nutrition experts recommend kiwifruit, citrus fruits, and tamarillos for their vitamin C content. read more

India's banana exports have been experiencing significant growth, with export values steadily increasing over the past five years, according to Shvam Dhumal of Agroindi EXIM Pvt Ltd. "Bananas have emerged as one of India's rapidly expanding fresh produce export segments, despite the challenges faced by the industry." read more

Ceny tureckich orzechów laskowych nadal spadały na początku czerwca, ponieważ popyt pozostawał słaby, a oczekiwania dotyczące zbiorów 2026/27 roku wzrosły. Według Expana Benchmark Prices, tureckie orzechy laskowe, jakość 11/13 Levant, FOB Turcja, w dniu 11 czerwca kosztowały 910 USD za 100 kg, co oznacza spadek o 11 procent. read more

On Sunday, the Minister of Agriculture, Saeb Khraisat, signed an annex to the "Women's Economic Participation in Floriculture in Tafileh" project. The project aims to enhance women's economic empowerment and support sustainable agricultural development in the governorate. It is funded by India. read more

Taiwanese Irwin mangoes have made their way into the French market after the first shipment was cleared by customs. Taiwan's Representative to France, Hao Pei-chih, inspected the shipment and explored market opportunities during a visit to Rungis International Market near Paris, as reported by CNA. read more

After over twenty years in India's pomegranate industry, G.V.K. Naidu, who is the managing director of the integrated Indian fresh-cut produce supplier, processor, and exporter Sam Agritech, has observed the sector's evolution from a niche export segment to one of the most successful in the country. read more

The prickly pear cochineal, Dactylopius opuntiae, is still impacting prickly pear cactus populations in Cyprus almost ten years after its initial discovery on the island. The insect was officially identified in September 2016 on prickly pear plants in the Famagusta district. read more

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China has indicated its plans to increase the export of high-value fresh produce as part of its economic strategy for the next five years. read more

Fresh Markets Australia (FMA) states that the reform of the Horticulture Code should enhance clarity, confidence, and compliance, while also ensuring that viable trading options remain accessible to both growers and traders. read more

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Vietnamese products are being promoted at AEON stores across Japan. A significant feature of this promotion is the introduction of Vietnamese dishes and beverages that are perfect for Japan's summer season. These include fresh lychees, dragon fruit, Vietnamese bananas, coconut-flavored desserts, Hoi An fried wontons, pho, braised fish, and more. read more

The sektor of fresh produce is experiencing a rapid period of change, with climate challenges, evolving market demands, and technological advancements reshaping how companies compete on a global scale. According to Murat Özer, general manager of the Interfresh Eurasia trade show organization, these changes are having a significant impact on the industry. read more