Morocco exported 58,000 tonnes of avocados this season

The Moroccan avocado export campaign has come to an end, marking the conclusion of an “exceptional and very tough” season, according to Abdellah El Yamlahi, president of the Moroccan Avocado Association. Following the 2024/2025 season, when production and export volumes reached an all-time record, surpassing the 100,000-tonne mark, the 2025/2026 season that has just ended […]

“We expect a slow start with limited volumes for the Spanish watermelon season”

The Senegalese watermelon season started a few weeks ago, with lower yields than expected and a generally lower supply in the European market due to the impact of the weather in South America. We are also just a few weeks away from the start of the Spanish season, which is expected to start slowly in […]

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“We are unable to fulfill all orders due to logistical disruptions”

The end of Ramadan has boosted activity at Egyptian farms and packing houses, which are busy fulfilling and shipping orders ahead of Eid vacations. Demand for Egyptian oranges remains strong in several markets, but the sector faces significant challenges, even a “crisis,” as described by Ahmed Ghoneim, marketing director at Fruit Link. The exporter states: […]

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“High carrot yields put pressure on prices”

“Conditions were favorable in our neighboring countries, too, so there are minimal export opportunities,” says Matthijs Sels of the Dutch Carrot Group. This company supplies carrot products. Good growing conditions mean higher-than-expected yields in the Netherlands and neighboring countries, leading to an oversaturated market. © Dutch Carrot Group “We underestimate how high the yields would […]

“Kiwi demand jumps 30-40% against thin stock in India”

India’s kiwi market feels squeezed right now, as supply sits between low and average as importers await fresh shipments, says Yogesh Rathod, Director at Nova Fresco in Navi Mumbai. “The global kiwi market is in a limited supply spell with prices all over the place. Our consignments are due in the coming weeks, but until […]

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Weekend blizzard stymies logistics in Northeast

Following a blizzard that blanketed the northeast Sunday, there have been some shifts to delivery schedules and logistics plans adjusted accordingly. “Saturday night into Sunday, we got quite a bit of snow. Some areas got as much as 18 inches in the Northeast from Maryland, Delaware, Jersey, all the way up in Massachusetts and north,” […]

South Africa’s table grape industry resilient amid global pressures

After a challenging logistics start to the 2025/26 season, South Africa’s table grape industry reports that harvesting is progressing well across most production regions, with volumes in line with expectations and the national crop estimate unchanged. Warm early-season temperatures accelerated ripening in certain cultivars by 10 to 14 days, placing the harvest ahead of its […]