Fruit Vegetables News
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Egypt: Planted garlic area doubled
Doubling the acreage means a return to normal production since, last season, garlic acreage in Egypt was halved on the season before.
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Monoprix plans to make its debut in Egypt next year
French retailer Monoprix plans to make its debut in Egypt next year, as part of its international expansion.
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Egypt adopts ambitious strategy targeting global date market
Egypt’s export performance is modest. According to government data, only around 4-5 per cent of its annual production is exported.
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Egypt tops global palm dates production with over 1.8 mln tons annually
Egypt leads the world in palm dates production, with an annual yield exceeding 1.8 million tons, accounting for 18 percent of the global output.
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Rise of Egypt’s juicing industry likely to impact European citrus market
The company is set to operate a large-scale juicing facility capable of processing 150,000 tonnes of oranges annually.
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Egypt's food exports rise 15.7%, led by sweet potatoes and citrus fruits
Egypt's food exports experienced an uptick, reaching 162,000 tons in the week ending November 22, marking a 15.7 percent increase from the week before
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Promising carrot season in Egypt a boost for global markets
Larger quantities of carrots are being cultivated in Egypt compared with last year as producers aim to meet the needs of their customers in Europe.
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Russia turning to Egypt for citrus and potatoes
Demand for Egyptian citrus is on the rise in many markets around the world, and that includes Russia.
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Egypt approves $10 million citrus concentrate zone in Port Said to boost exports
The project, with a $10 million investment, is anticipated to create over 300 jobs and produce 2,500 tons annually in its initial phase.
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Why is Egypt establishing an economic zone for citrus concentrates?
This move aligns with Egypt’s broader strategy to boost its industrial and export sectors while leveraging local agricultural strengths.
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Ukraine restores orange imports amid fierce competition between Egypt and Turkey
In January 2022, orange imports were twice as high compared to the same month in 2023/24.
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Poland more than doubles fruit and vegetable imports from Egypt
Rounding out the list of significant Egyptian exports to Poland are dried and frozen vegetables, fresh grapes, garlic, lemons, and sweet potatoes.
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Mangoes lead in Egyptian fruit exports
The General Administration Information Center's report on exports and imports noted that Egypt sent out 3,770 food shipments.
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Egyptian chili peppers to rise in price by 30% this season
There is a strong demand for chilies, cherries, kardoula, Peperoncino, Kapia, and Jalapeño. We export to Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, and the UK.
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Tomato price hikes to drop by November
The price hike is due to several factors, including increasing costs, inflation, high temperature, and decreased cultivated area of tomatoes.
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Egyptian grape exporters welcome demand despite low prices
The start of the Egyptian table grape season was marked by a considerable increase in demand versus a drop in volumes.
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Egyptian mango volumes increase as season draws to a close
According to industry sources, Egypt has produced a lot of mangoes this year. The volume exceeds two million tons.
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Egypt faces onion overproduction, low demand and low prices
As a reminder, last season’s onion stocks were insufficient in Egypt, driving prices on the local market to unprecedented levels.
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Egyptian super-mangoes set to conquer Southeast Asia soon
Southeast Asia may soon become a new export market for one of Egypt’s most unexpected fruits – mangoes, according to EastFruit.
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Climate change seriously hampers the strawberry industry in Egypt
In Egypt, climate change is manifesting in many forms and impacting several crops, one of the most sensitive being strawberries.