Apple exports from Turkey decline due to falling shipments to India
According to EastFruit analysts, Turkish apple exports in the 2022/23 season continue to lag significantly behind those in the 2021/22 season. As of the end of December 2022, Turkey was able to

Low temperatures halt strawberry production in January and prices recover
According to the latest report from the Andalusian Regional Government's Price and Market Observatory, in a week that traditionally sees an increase in the production of this fruit, what has

The government will distribute 300 million to farmers for the increase in fertiliser prices.
The measure, as explained by the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas, is part of the Government's firm commitment to support farmers, livestock breeders and fishermen since

Ireland: Demand for peeling stocks remains positive and potato prices remain firm
Retail sales were flat this week and the food service sector should see more business over the bank holiday weekend. Demand for peeling stocks remains positive and prices remain firm. Early

Aldi launches too-good-to-go scheme
Aldi is rolling out its partnership with the world’s largest surplus food platform, Too Good To Go, across all of its 990 UK stores. Following a successful trial last year, the UK’s

China allowed truck entry on a boarder with Tajikistan: could Chinese onions flow into the country?
For the first time after a three-year ban due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Tajik trucks crossed the border of China, according to the Ministry of Transport of the republic. China has lifted entry

The Ministry of Trade promises a significant reduction in prices for vegetables
The Ministry of Trade and Integration has developed new mechanisms for stabilizing prices during the off-season. "The key changes concern the use of the mechanism of the revolving scheme for the

Banana price trend analytics for Eastern Europe and Central Asia
According to EastFruit analysts, banana prices increased more than most other fruits on a year as of the end of January 2023, considering produce market situation in Poland, Ukraine, Uzbekistan,

Big drop in wholesale prices of fruit and vegetables at Dambulla Economic Centre
The wholesale prices of vegetables, fruits and many essential food items in the Dambulla Economic Centre (DEC) went down by a big margin on Monday. Traders say that the wholesale price of a kilo

"Ceny kontenerów z Türkiye spadły o 40 do 50 procent"
W tej chwili dostępność wielu towarów jest bardzo ograniczona, na przykład z Hiszpanii, dlatego ceny "eksplodują", mówi Murat Günes z Westfalen Frischdienst Ltd w Hamm. "Ceny, które

"Prices will probably rise, but I don't know if that's enough"
In Europe, the challenges facing Brussels sprout cultivation are only increasing. Yet grower Jurgen Santermans remains loyal to the crop. His father was one of the first to plant these in the

Tight supply, high price on strawberry market
Strawberry supply to the UK is short at the moment causing high prices on the market. “Huelva has had two weeks of very cold weather where night temperatures got down to 2-3 degrees and only

"Ceny pewnie wzrosną, ale nie wiem, czy to wystarczy"
W Europie wyzwania związane z uprawą brukselki tylko rosną. Jednak hodowca Jurgen Santermans pozostaje wierny tej uprawie. Jego ojciec był jednym z pierwszych, którzy zasadzili je

"Цены, вероятно, вырастут, но я не знаю, будет ли этого достаточно".
В Европе проблемы, с которыми сталкивается выращивание брюссельской капусты, только возрастают. Тем не

"The availability of affordable heat is of vital importance"
"The most difficult thing to find was a good location, one which had good energy costs. We have heat for low prices, so we are in an extraordinarily good position on the market. Then we had to

Kyrgyzstan also banned onion exports – bad news for Uzbekistan?
The topic of onion shortage in the region continues to be the main one on the agenda, according to EastFruit experts. As we previously reported, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Tajikistan all banned

Frozen produce market: why nobody is buying frozen berries despite the sharp price decline?
“Why are our regular buyers of frozen fruits and berries silent?! Why are they not buying anything from the beginning of the season until now, end of January 2023?! Prices of many products have

"Prices for containers from Türkiye have dropped by 40 to 50 percent"
At the moment, the availability of many goods is very tight, such as from Spain, which is why prices are "exploding," says Murat Günes from Westfalen Frischdienst Ltd in Hamm. "The prices we have

"Цены на контейнеры из Тюркии упали на 40-50 процентов"
В настоящее время доступность многих товаров очень ограничена, например, из Испании, поэтому цены

"With an early Easter, it's vital that we get this product available"
Teboza has signaled to its customers that the asparagus season has begun. This Dutch company has harvested its first greenhouse asparagus. It is now available at Teboza. "For the next few weeks,

"Cucumbers had a good season, so more tomato growers have switched to them"
In Belgium, cucumbers seem to be escaping the downward trend many fruit vegetables are experiencing. "We started selling the standard crop last week, and demand is already excellent. At around