Vietnamese dragon fruit made a big impact during its debut at Spinneys in Saudi Arabia. Vietnamese exports received a significant boost on June 24 when red and yellow-fleshed dragon fruits were featured at the grand opening of Spinneys, a high-end supermarket chain from the United Arab Emirates. read more

Trwająca wojna w Izraelu odciska piętno na producentach owoców liściastych, którzy znajdują się wzdłuż północnych i południowych granic i nie są w stanie uzyskać dostępu do znacznej części swoich gospodarstw. Organizacja Producentów Owoców w Izraelu sygnalizuje, że potrzebna jest większa pomoc, ponieważ ich członkowie zmierza się z dużymi stratami. read more

W ramach wzmocnienia swojej globalnej struktury handlowej Indie zatwierdziły budowę nowego portu głębinowego na swoim zachodnim wybrzeżu. Z inwestycją o wartości 9,14 miliarda dolarów, port ma odgrywać kluczową rolę w usprawnianiu przepływów handlowych między Indiami a Europą poprzez Bliski Wschód.

In a move to enhance its global trade framework, India has sanctioned the construction of a new deep-water port on its western coastline. With an investment of $9.14 billion, the port is anticipated to play a key role in streamlining trade flows between India and Europe via the Middle East. read more

W Coromandel, Nowa Zelandia, sadownik Allan Dickinson, który uprawia około 600 drzew awokado odmiany Hass na powierzchni 7 hektarów, wyraził obawy dotyczące obecnego stanu branży awokado, wskazując na nadmierną podaż i obniżone zyski. Dickinson podkreślił duże obciążenie branży. read more

Ostatnie kilka miesięcy na Bliskim Wschodzie było burzliwych, z kontynuacją wojny Izraela z Gazą oraz wymianą ognia z zarówno Iranem, jak i Libanem, grożącą przerodzeniem się w jeszcze szerszy konflikt. Tymczasem Huti powodują poważne zakłócenia w Morzu Czerwonym. read more

Africa and the Middle East are becoming increasingly strategic areas for the export of Italian fruits and vegetables. Macfrut 2025 will be presented in Egypt, in Cairo, on Wednesday, September 11th, where a press conference will be held to introduce the 42nd edition of the International Supply Chain Exhibition. read more

Aiming to tackle a labor shortage, Israeli officials have approved a quota of 92,000 foreign workers to fill positions in agriculture, industry, hotels, and restaurants, as announced by the Prime Minister's Office on Tuesday. This represents the first instance of Israel allowing foreign workers specifically for the restaurant industry. read more

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W poszukiwaniu rozwiązania problemu braku pracowników, izraelscy urzędnicy zatwierdzili kwotę 92 000 cudzoziemców do pracy w rolnictwie, przemyśle, hotelach i restauracjach - poinformował we wtorek Urząd Premiera Izraela. Jest to po raz pierwszy, kiedy Izrael zezwolił na zatrudnienie cudzoziemców w branży restauracyjnej. read more

A decade ago, Eurofruit reported on declining grape exports. In 2006, 7,000 tons were exported, but by 2010, the number had dropped to 5,000 tons, and by 2014, it further decreased to 3,000 tons. The reasons for this decline were diverse, including unfavorable exchange rates and seasonal EU import taxes. read more

Be it in Singapore, Kuwait, Amsterdam, or any other location, Growy identifies opportunities to expand its vertical farming concept for cultivating lettuce, herbs, and micro-vegetables. The goal is to establish approximately 20 operational vertical farms by adding three new growing locations each year. read more

"It was a year of great doubts and uncertainties regarding the production costs, availability of raw materials, and the sales of our products due to disrupted global trade, geopolitical tensions, and the rekindled conflict in the Middle East." read more

DRV President Franz-Josef Holzenkamp praised Glaser during the DRV General Assembly in Berlin as the "prototype of a cooperative member". The Raiffeisen Medal is strictly limited to a maximum of 30 living recipients. read more

The mango harvest volumes in Israel for 2024 are expected to double this season, despite some damage caused by the early desert summer heat. Nir Harel, Sales Manager at Galilee Export in Israel, stated, "The mango quantities this year are expected to be double compared to last year." read more

A decade ago, Fruitnet reported that Israeli grape exports were declining. The exports fell from 7,000 tonnes in 2006 to 5,000 in 2010, and further down to 3,000 tonnes in 2014. The decline was attributed to various factors such as adverse exchange rates, seasonal EU-imposed taxes for imports after July 31, and price competition with Egypt. read more

The ocean freight rates are increasing due to various global factors. These include the crisis in the Red Sea, heavy port congestion in the Middle East and Asia, a container repositioning imbalance with an excess of empty containers in Colombo and the Gulf region, and strong demand. read more

Tomato growers and consumers will soon have the opportunity to enjoy a new type of tricolour cherry tomato. Rapsodia, a new cherry tomato variety from the Genetic Plant Resources Bank (BRGV), has been developed after over 20 years of research and is currently awaiting patent approval. This new variety "promises" to offer a unique and flavorful addition to the tomato market. read more

Exporters from Kolkata and Mumbai are collaborating with the Malda district Horticulture department to procure high-quality mangoes and litchis for the European and Middle Eastern markets. Mangoes from Malda will be sent to London, while litchis will be exported to England, Bahrain, and Qatar. read more

The 2023/2024 season marks a significant change, as Hortgro, the industry association of deciduous producers, has expanded its market development to new regions such as the USA, India, and the Middle East. This strategic move aims to further penetrate the markets. read more

Trzy zwycięzców wyłoniono podczas Hackathonu Innowacji Rolniczych, który odbył się w regionie Niniwa w Iraku. Miejscowe MŚP Nabu, BSF i Aero Plant wyróżniły się pomysłami na rozwiązanie wyzwań związanych z niedoborem wody i zrównoważoną uprawą rolną spowodowaną malejącym poziomem wód. read more