Taiwan-based vertical farming operator and technology provider, YesHealth Group, in partnership with Saudi Arabian agriculture company, Mowreq Specialized Agriculture, has started supplying the retail chain Panda in Riyadh under the brand name Jana Farm, as the new facility scales up.
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Italian packaging technology has arrived in Romania.
2026-01-19 00:00
The Italian company Siropack started 2026 by signing a commercial agreement to enhance its market presence in Eastern Europe. Located in Cesenatico in the Emilia-Romagna region, the company produces machines and software for packaging fruits, vegetables, food, and pharmaceuticals. Siropack.
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In 2025, Egypt increased its watermelon exports to Saudi Arabia and achieved its highest shipment volume on record, as reported by EastFruit. During the first nine months of the year, Saudi Arabia imported 18,500 tons of Egyptian watermelons valued at US$6.9 million. This represented a five-fold increase.
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Maersk will reintroduce trans-Suez routing for its MECL service following an assessment of improved stability in the Red Sea region. The decision follows successful recent transits through the Suez Canal and marks the first structural return of one of the company's services to the route after.
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Coppice Sirane has recently become the newest Patron member of the Federation of Garden and Leisure Manufacturers.
2026-01-16 00:00
Od czasu wprowadzenia programu członkostwa Patron przez Federację Producentów Ogrodów i Artykułów do Rekreacji na jesieni, kilka firm zdecydowało się wesprzeć tę inicjatywę, która daje wiodącym postaciom w branży możliwość podniesienia swojego profilu wśród rządu, handlu i społeczeństwa.
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A female-led company provides a diverse selection of fruits and vegetables to markets in Europe, the UK, and the Middle East.
2026-01-15 00:00
Founded in 2018, Bahage Foods Ltd. is a woman-led company, spearheaded by Ms. Angel Rugema Uwantege, that has emerged as a trailblazer in Rwanda's horticultural export industry. Operating from its main packing house and headquarters in Kigali, the company has progressively expanded its footprint in the global market.
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Saudi Arabia has imported a record amount of watermelons from Egypt.
2026-01-15 00:00
W 2025 roku Egipt nie tylko zwiększył eksport arbuza do Arabii Saudyjskiej, ale także ustanowił nowy rekord wysyłek - informuje EastFruit.
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Export of fruits from Moldova to the EU is facing disruptions because of delayed quotas for 2026.
2026-01-15 00:00
Moldovan fruit exporters are experiencing challenges in shipping to the European Union as export quotas for 2026 have not been activated yet, even though the year has already begun. This delay is impacting the export of apples, plums, and grapes, especially to Romania and other EU markets. Victor
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India's banana exports are experiencing steady annual growth, with a focus on the Middle East, Russia, and Eastern Europe, according to Vivek Karape from SunRaise Farmers, an Indian fruit exporter. The increase in exports is supported by enhanced post-harvest handling, expansion of pack-house facilities, and a growing customer base.
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Desert water that defies all technical forecasts.
2026-01-15 00:00
The utilization of advanced technology to locate aquifers has recently produced significant results in a desert region located about 150 kilometers from Dubai, near the border with Oman. Led by the Italian company Hydro Hunter Italia, the operations were founded on initial instrumental surveys that yielded.
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DS Smith's partnership with a Romanian tomato producer involves replacing plastic packaging with cardboard.
2026-01-14 12:00
DS Smith, a company owned by International Paper and a leading global provider of sustainable and fiber-based packaging solutions, has partnered with the Serele SupeR agricultural cooperative in Romania to replace 10 million plastic packages with circular, recyclable, fiber-based, and FSC-certified corrugated packaging.
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DS Smith has partnered with the Romanian agricultural cooperative Serele Super to replace approximately ten million plastic packages used for fresh tomatoes with fiber-based, recyclable corrugated cardboard alternatives. DS Smith's design team examined several single-use plastic packages that were previously utilized.
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Shipments of Kashmiri apples are now reaching international markets, showcasing improvements in quality management, grading, and post-harvest handling in the region. This season, Kashmiri apples have been sent to countries in the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and selected European markets.
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"Iran's internet blackout has not affected our apple trade, but high landing costs are."
2026-01-12 00:00
Importing Iranian Red Delicious apples into India is currently challenging, as the landing costs have exceeded the wholesale selling prices in South India, according to Syed Salehus Sabah of the fruit importer Al Fatah Impex. He mentioned that the situation is exacerbated by 50% import duties, increases in freight charges, and inflationary pressures resulting from political disputes.
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China is increasing its exports of kumquats to the Middle East.
2026-01-09 05:00
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India's onion exports are facing challenges due to restrictions on permits from Bangladesh and competition from Pakistan.
2026-01-09 00:00
Eksport cebuli z Indii do Bangladeszu został zatrzymany, ponieważ pozwolenia na import się wyczerpały, co wywiera presję na krajowe ceny - mówi Kiran Gangurde z indyjskiego eksportera cebuli Matoshree Fresh Foods. "Banglijski rząd wstrzymał pozwolenia na import w celu ochrony swoich krajowych producentów cebuli. W związku z tą zawieszeniem,
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The cultivation of avocados in Israel has been increasingly common in recent years, with the acreage expanding every year, according to Betsalel Ohana, the export manager of Planet Israel Farms. "With around 16,000 hectares of orchards and an additional 1,000 hectares planted each year, avocados now dominate...
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Mazandaran, Iran, eksportuje ponad 25 000 ton kiwi.
2026-01-08 00:00
The Mazandaran province in Iran has been exporting various horticultural products to international markets during the current Iranian calendar year, which started on March 21, 2025. As per Asadollah Teymouri Yansari, the Head of the Agricultural Jihad Organization of Mazandaran province, the shipments have
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Chilling tightens banana supply in India
2026-01-08 00:00
Banana growers in India are experiencing difficulties due to chilling injury affecting crops in Maharashtra and other key growing areas during the harsh winter. However, exports to the Middle East are offering some relief, as reported by FreshPlaza.
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Exports of potatoes from Israel are decreasing.
2026-01-07 13:00
Produkcja ziemniaków w Izraelu osiągnęła poziom około 350 000 ton w 2025 roku, z czego około 80 procent pochodzi z południowego regionu Western Negev/Gaza Envelope.
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