India's grape exporters are currently facing significant difficulties due to the conflict in the Middle East. Shipments to the Gulf region have come to a standstill and shipping routes have become unpredictable and chaotic. Rajendra Pandit Deore of ShreeKrishna IMPEX Ventures highlights that a substantial portion of Indian grapes are typically exported to the Middle East. read more

South African fruit exporters are rerouting shipments that were originally intended for the Middle East to other markets such as the United Kingdom and Europe due to disruptions caused by the US-Israel conflict with Iran. Terry Gale, the chairperson of the company, stated that this change in trade flows is necessary to navigate the current challenges. read more

Even though the official start date of Kenya's avocado export season has not been determined yet, there are already exceptional exports taking place. These exports are vital for market testing, especially with the ongoing conflict in the Middle East causing logistical complications that could potentially disrupt the East African season. read more

The war in Iran has effectively stopped all trade between the country and its trading partners. Iran is not a significant partner for the EU in terms of fruit, vegetables, and nuts. Imports from Iran make up only 0.6% of the total European imports from third countries. Nonetheless, the 27 EU members are impacted by the disruption in trade. read more

Hungary is calling on the European Union to suspend tariffs and additional duties on fertilizer imports from Russia and Belarus. The Hungarian government cites increasing price pressure due to the conflict in Iran. In a letter to European commissioners, Agriculture Minister István Nagy highlighted the impact of higher fertilizer prices and potential supply shortages. read more

The date operations in Israel are continuing strongly, according to Izak Levi from the Israeli exporter Mial Impex. Levi mentions, "We have our own date fields and our farmers, with whom we have established long-term relationships, are growing for us. Essentially, that's the update for the day. We are currently harvesting all the crops." read more

Global air cargo started 2026 with increased volumes, although developments in the Middle East are affecting operations and pricing. According to the International Air Transport Association, cargo volumes rose by 5.6 per cent year-on-year in January, with international routes up 7.2 per cent. read more

South African fruit exporters are still experiencing significant disruptions in the Middle East due to the conflict in Iran, with approximately 90 per cent of shipments to the region by sea being affected, as reported in a video on the Al Jazeera website. read more

Najnowsze napięcia między USA a Iranem wprowadziły na rynek importowanych jabłek i kiwi w Indiach chaos, gdy panika zakupowa spowodowała gwałtowne wzrosty cen, tylko po to, by kilka dni później nadmiar towaru spowodował ich załamanie - mówi pan Kiran Nair, dyrektor generalny Kingsfly Fresh Farm IMPEX. „Wszystko zaczęło się w 10. tygodniu, gdy pojawiły się informacje o zakłóceniach w read more

The planned acquisition of ZIM Integrated Shipping Services by Hapag-Lloyd is advancing, pending regulatory approval, as reported by Calcalist. The German carrier has agreed to purchase all publicly traded shares of ZIM at US$35 per share, valuing the deal at US$4.2 billion. read more

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W ciągu ostatnich dwóch tygodni zwiększyły się dostawy tureckich warzyw i niektórych owoców do Rosji w odpowiedzi na sytuację związaną z Iranem. Według źródeł eksportu z regionu Morza Śródziemnego w Turcji, papryka, ogórki, pomidory, bakłażany i cytrusy są wysyłane z Antalyi. read more

The global flower industry is currently facing heightened logistical challenges due to considerable instability in the worldwide energy market. Recent disruptions in oil reserves and supply infrastructure in the Middle East have led to fluctuations in fuel prices, impacting... read more

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Konflikt na Bliskim Wschodzie i zamknięcie Cieśniny Ormuz, strategicznego szlaku handlowego dla światowego handlu, powodują poważne zakłócenia w przepływach handlowych. W rezultacie wiele dostaw żywności uległo zatrzymaniu, jak ma to miejsce w przypadku francuskich jabłek. Ponad 250 kontenerów, czyli około read more

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is impacting the flow of fertilizers, fuel markets, and freight routes, causing uncertainty for potato growers in various production regions. The focal point of this situation is the Strait of Hormuz, one of the main maritime corridors in the world. UN Trade and read more

The indiscriminate increase in agricultural diesel, recorded in recent days and linked to the Middle Eastern crisis, is occurring at a particularly sensitive time for agricultural businesses: after the winter rest period when, with the arrival of spring, agronomic activities intensify. read more

The prices of fresh food in the United Kingdom may increase due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East impacting energy markets, freight routes, and input costs throughout the food supply chain. Imported fruits and vegetables such as grapes, tomatoes, cucumbers, and peppers may be particularly affected. read more

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Conflict in the Middle East has disrupted regional shipping, significantly affecting Dubai’s fresh produce market, a critical sector in the Gulf’s major trade hub, which is highly dependent on imports. Industry experts report that local businesses are actively seeking alternative logistics. read more