Plum job for Serbian grower in the EU

A Serbian grower has made inroads in the Netherlands with plums he claims have a more "natural flavor" than a lot of the competition in the market.

November 10 , 2016

Russia suspects Belarus of re-exporting Turkish grapes

Rosselkhoznadzor says it is concerned that grape imports rose from Belarus after the ban on Turkish produce was implemented.

November 07 , 2016

Russia ends produce ban on Bosnia and Herzegovina

Rosselkhoznadzor cited "high phytosanitary risk" last August when the ban was imposed on fruit and vegetable imports.

October 25 , 2016

Japan in BanaBay's sights this year

The Ecuadorian-British company made its first inroads into Singapore this year, and is finding increased Asian demand for organic and fairtrade fruit.

October 21 , 2016

Russia lifts ban on Turkish citrus, stonefruit

Almost one year after one of their biggest markets was cut off, Russia has now reopened to Turkish citrus and stonefruit exporters.

October 12 , 2016

Russia to lift ban on Egyptian fresh produce imports

After high-level talks the ban appears to be short-lived.

September 28 , 2016

'Complicated' Chinese protocols challenge Spanish stonefruit shippers

Many Spanish stonefruit exporters are hoping Russia soon allows fruit shipped via trainfreight to pass through its borders en route to China.

September 27 , 2016

Russia bans Egyptian produce imports

Not only has Russia banned Egyptian fruit and vegetable items, but so has the North African country's southern neighbor.

September 23 , 2016

Russia threatens ban on Egyptian citrus

It has been alleged that Russia is considering a ban on Egyptian citrus in retaliation for the African country failing to approve wheat shipments.

September 15 , 2016

Majority of Poland's apple crop to be sent for processing, says Appolonia

The head of a major Polish apple company says the first shipments to China now look set to begin around mid-October.

September 06 , 2016