Published: Jun 25, 2023

According to the USDA NASS Potato Stocks Report, potatoes held in storage on June 1, 2023 totaled 54.5 million cwt, down 3 percent from June 1, 2022. Potatoes in storage accounted for 14 percent of the 2023 production, virtually unchanged from a year earl

Published: Jun 25, 2023

Recently, the Itbayat Garlic Farmers Producers Association has delivered 18,125 tons of garlic through the Department of Agriculture-Inspectorate and Enforcement (DA-IE) and the Philippine Navy.

Published: Jun 25, 2023

The Thai government forecast that it’s fresh banana (and other goods) exports will generate up to 1.07 billion baht this year due to their popular demand in Japan.

Published: Jun 25, 2023

Last weekend, Nepalese farmers dumped around 400 tons of tomatoes on the street adjacent to Kathmandu’s main vegetable market in Kalimati, as they would not get ‘a reasonable price’ for their produce.

Published: Jun 25, 2023

According to information from Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, a new problem has arisen in the countries, which caught many by a complete surprise. This problem is rather serious and could lead to a decline in the production and exports of fruits and vegetables

Published: Jun 25, 2023

It’s been quite a challenging apple season in Poland. Not just in terms of picking all the apples, but also when it came to sales in the early parts of the season.

Published: Jun 25, 2023

It’s been quite a challenging apple season in Poland. Not just in terms of picking all the apples, but also when it came to sales in the early parts of the season.

Published: Jun 25, 2023

The timing of the date season in India is a large advantage in the global market, Kaushal Khakhar, CEO of Indian fresh produce exporter Kay Bee Exports, states: “In India, the date season starts from mid-June and lasts until the end of July.

Published: Jun 20, 2023

Although October is still many months away, the ongoing drought may put a damper on the pumpkin yield this fall. Pumpkins are one of many crops suffering from the lack of moisture across the Tri-States.

Published: Jun 20, 2023

As EastFruit’s readers should know, Turkey has a substantial amount of unsold hazelnuts stocked.

Published: Jun 20, 2023

Karnal vegetable farmers cannot hold their produce for a long time or wait till the prices are good, as there are not sufficient cold storage facilities and processing plants.

Published: Jun 20, 2023

Egypt has exported record-breaking volumes of oranges to India in the first half of the current MY 2022/23 (October-September).

Published: Jun 16, 2023

The Agriculture Department, headed by Senior Minister Ratan Lal Nath, has organized a show of mangoes produced in Tripura in the sprawling orchard of the horticulture department in Nagicherra area.

Published: Jun 16, 2023

EastFruit analysts draw attention to the continued increase in the efficiency of the banana trade in Uzbekistan, which allows them to reduce wholesale prices relative to other countries.

Published: Jun 13, 2023

EIT Food has unveiled its new cohort of 63 start-ups for its entrepreneurship programs: EIT Food Accelerator Network (FAN) and RisingFoodStars.

Published: Jun 13, 2023

The power outages that are frequently occurring in Bangladesh are driving up the costs of potato storage, ultimately escalating the prices of essential food items.

Published: Jun 13, 2023

The world's most expensive mango, known as 'Miyazaki' and priced at around Rs275,000 per kg (€3,000) is now being showcased in a three-day-long Mango Festival in India.

Published: Jun 13, 2023

The farmers in Georgia have completed the harvest of local strawberry varieties from the Kakheti region. Now the market is left with only the remontant varieties from open fields and greenhouses available.

Published: Jun 13, 2023

Lebanese organic apple growers and exporters are gearing up for this year's campaign.

Published: Jun 13, 2023

In March this year the Australian and Indian governments issued a joint statement welcoming the finalisation of market access for Hass avocados.