eComercio Agraro
As of the end of October, 51 South African consignments of oranges affected by the Citrus Black Spot fungus have been detected, the highest ever number. What’s more, of the […]
Thu 30/11/2023
Exsa
Despite industry consolidation resulting in limited expansion, South Africa’s deciduous fruit production is expected to grow marginally as plantings come into production.
Wed 29/11/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Morocco World News
The ToBRFV virus is a global problem for the tomato sector. In Morocco, losses of this year’s crop are estimated at between 15 and 20% of production due to the […]
Tue 28/11/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
La Palma
In the last summer tomato campaign, Spain produced 475,051 tons (-6% Y-o-Y), while the forecast for Spain’s coming winter campaign is 1.2 million tons of tomatoes, similar to last year’s. […]
Thu 16/11/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Egypt Garden
Egypt’s table grape crop is forecast to reach 1.57 million tons in 2023/24 (October-September), while exports are projected to total 170,000 tons. In Egypt, grapes are one of the most […]
Mon 13/11/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Mariusz Bugno-Shutterstock
Transit fees on the Suez Canal are to increase by 15% from mid-January 2024.
Mon 30/10/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Intercitrus
Spanish citrus organisation Intercitrus is once again questioning the “aesthetic” measure adopted by South African operators to suspend shipments since September 15, not only because it is the seventh time […]
Wed 25/10/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Capital Agro
Capital Agro, is a prominent citrus and fresh fruits exporter, focusing on sourcing high-quality produce from local farmers and ensuring its safe and efficient delivery to international markets. Their primary […]
Mon 23/10/2023 by Eurofresh Distribution
Fairtrade Africa
Fairtrade has announced the winners of its 2023 Fairtrade Global Awards, which recognises businesses that work towards creating a just global trading system. Hosted by Fairtrade Africa, the awards cover […]
Wed 11/10/2023 by RIchard Wilkinson
DELASSUS
Leading Moroccan tomato supplier Delassus has launched an appeal to help rebuild houses and schools following the devastating earthquake that struck the country earlier this month. On 8 September a […]
Mon 02/10/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Westfalia fruit
South African avocados have been granted access to the Chinese market. The export agreement was signed by South Africa’s Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development Thoko Didiza and […]
Thu 28/09/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
SATI
63.5 million cartons (4.5kg equivalent) of table grapes were exported by South Africa in the 2022/2023 season.
Mon 18/09/2023 by Pierre Escodo