Japońscy detalisci Aeon i Sumitomo ogłosili plany rozbudowy swoich sieci supermarketów w Wietnamie, z każdym z nich dodając dziesiątki sklepów w nadchodzących latach.

Japanese retailers Aeon and Sumitomo have announced plans to expand their supermarket networks in Vietnam, with each adding dozens of stores in the coming years. read more

Od czasu przybycia do Południowej Afryki, późna odmiana winogron stołowych Autumncrisp zyskuje coraz większą popularność i zbliża się do pierwszego miejsca w branży winogron stołowych w RPA.

Since arriving in Southern Africa, the late table grape variety Autumncrisp's rising popularity has seen it close in on the number one spot in South Africa's table grape industry. read more

South African fruit producer ZZ2, exporter Core Fruit, and Mission Produce Southern Africa are well positioned to benefit from the opening of the Chinese market. read more

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) have launched a new US$9.2 million investment project in collaboration with the Government of Libya. This project aims to support 57,000 smallholder farmers and pastoralist households in chronically dry areas. read more

The sales volume, that is the amount of Fairtrade products sold in Germany, increased by around 5% in 2024. Coffee, flowers, bananas, and cocoa are the product categories with the highest sales numbers, and each category saw an increase in sales volume in 2024. read more

The Swedish retailer ICA has initiated a program aimed at enhancing the health of children and youth in Sweden by promoting increased consumption of fruits. Starting this May, ICA will introduce various strategic measures to encourage healthy eating habits and counteract the declining trends in consumption. read more

Richard Taylor, Chief Real Estate Officer at Lidl GB, said: "This level of investment is a clear sign of our ambitions. As we enter our fourth decade in the UK and move towards a thousand stores, there are still so many parts of the country that..." read more

"In the past twelve months, our goods exports to the EU increased from 3.8 billion NZ dollars to over 4.8 billion NZ dollars," said New Zealand Minister for Trade and Investment Todd McClay. read more

Ponad 96 000 ton meksykańskich awokado zostało wysłanych do USA przed tegoroczną celebracją Cinco de Mayo, według Stowarzyszenia Producentów, Pakowaczy i Eksporterów Awokado z Meksyku (Apeam). read more

With a population of 23 million residents, strong trade relations between Taiwan and New Zealand, and Taiwanese consumers purchasing approximately 2.8 million tons of fruit each year, Taiwan has become an important growth market for the premium apple brand ENVY™ by T&G. read more

Eksport durianów z Malezji do Chin ma wzrosnąć o 15-20 procent w 2025 roku, zgodnie z informacją Malezyjskiej Izby Handlowej i Przemysłu w Chinach (MayCham).

The exports of durians from Malaysia to China are expected to increase by 15-20 per cent in 2025, according to the Malaysia Chamber of Commerce and Industry in China (MayCham). read more

The Nutrano Produce Group has recently announced the appointment of David Jordan as its new chief executive. read more

The Vice Chairman of Gao Hui Commune in Tianjiang District, Chongqing, China, live-streamed to assist in selling millions of peonies that were in danger of being destroyed by hail. Thanks to these live streams, 34-year-old Xu Chang, the Vice Chairman of Gao Hui Commune, has become highly sought after. read more

Fruit, vegetables, ornamental plants - everything of this kind that arrives at Frankfurt Airport as an import shipment is checked here: The Hessian Plant Protection Service is responsible for ensuring that neither plant pests nor diseases are brought into Germany and the EU via this route. read more

EastFruit analysts are noting a significant increase in export prices for Egyptian oranges on FOB terms. In mid-April 2025, prices ranged from $0.43 to $0.45 per kg, but they have now risen to $0.66 per kg. This surge in prices is mainly due to seasonal factors, a decrease in the harvest, logistical difficulties, and a growing demand for citrus fruits. read more

A cold front is currently moving across large parts of the DACH region. This phase of the season is particularly crucial for fruit growers. Following the latest hailstorms last weekend, the damage to Austrian agriculture is estimated at 1.9 million euros. This is according to an initial assessment. read more

The international fruit and vegetable trade fair Macfrut 2025 officially opened its doors on Tuesday, May 6, at the Rimini Expo Centre, as reported by EastFruit. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was led by Italy’s Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forests, Francesco Lollobrigida, during the event. read more

The Latvia-based company Carbon Less Future (CLF) is developing a new approach to reforestation using shipping containers. Their innovative tree-growing system, based on vertical farming techniques, can produce up to 33,600 saplings in one cycle. The system is designed to enhance efficiency and optimize the reforestation process. read more

Singapore: Grab ogłasza powołania liderów w Singapurze i Wietnamie Grab ogłosiło powołania liderów w Singapurze i Wietnamie, obowiązujące od 1 lipca 2025 r. Alejandro Osorio, który obecnie kieruje Grabem w Wietnamie, został mianowany dyrektorem zarządzającym Grab Singapur. Ma Tuan Trong, obecnie read more

The Makueni County Government in Kenya has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with TradeMark Africa (TMA) to establish an Export Supply Hub (ESH). This initiative is designed to reduce post-harvest losses and improve access to international markets for mangoes, avocados, and French beans. read more