International Trends
EU potato market considers acreage cuts for 2026/27 balance
The 2025/26 EU potato season is characterised by oversupply, placing pressure on market dynamics as participants look ahead to 2026/27....
The temporary Gambian import ban exposes onion production gaps
The government of The Gambia has announced a temporary restriction on the importation of potatoes and onions, stating that the...
Tasmanian apricot output halves at Lowdina Orchard after light season
Lowdina Orchard in Tasmania, Australia, has reported a reduced apricot crop for the second consecutive season. Owner Ian Newnham said...
High tariffs deprive Mauritanian exporters of strong Moroccan demand for watermelons
The Mauritanian watermelon season has begun as European demand is boosted by the arrival of Ramadan. However, Mauritanian exporters still...
Bangladesh expands Bogura green chili exports to Gulf and Asia
Bangladesh is expanding green chili exports from the Bogura district, following India's withdrawal from several Middle Eastern destinations. Exporters report...
Costa Rica recovers banana volumes, however, supermarkets continue to keep prices very low
After a complex 2025 marked by climate impacts and reduced volumes, Costa Rica's banana sector is showing signs of recovery,...
Fixed customs rate of $90 per tonne offered for Turkmen tomato imports into Russia
Russian customs broker Arsenal LLC has announced that it will maintain a fixed rate of USD 90 per tonne...
Tanzania, Al Dahra ink $100m pact to boost sustainable agriculture production in the East African state
Tanzania, through the Tanzania Investment and Special Economic Zones Authority (TISEZA) and Al Dahra Group, headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), have...
Fruit Logistica 2026 Opens Today in Berlin
Fruit Logistica, the world’s leading trade show for the global fresh produce business, opened today in Berlin and runs...
WFP calls for safe humanitarian access as conflict escalates in South Sudan’s Jonglei State
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is calling on all parties to the conflict in to urgently halt...