6+ hour, 40+ min ago   (211+ words) Uzbekistan has approved imports of hazelnuts, almonds, and citrus products from Georgia following a phytosanitary risk analysis. The decision was announced during an online meeting between Jamshid Urunov, deputy chairman of Uzbekistan's Food Safety Committee for plant protection and quarantine,…...

6+ hour, 51+ min ago   (139+ words) Georgia imported 1,064 tons of garlic worth US$1.37 million during the first seven months of 2026, according to Geostat data. This compares with 1,698 tons valued at US$2.29 million during the same period last year. Import volume decreased by 37.3% year on year, while…...

7+ hour, 40+ min ago   (329+ words) Kazakhstan has continued to expand its agricultural storage infrastructure, with a focus on increasing available capacity, preserving harvest quality, and supporting more stable domestic supplies of vegetables and fresh produce. A key part of this process has been the 2023–2025 comprehensive…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (285+ words) Russia's apple harvest in the organised sector is forecast to reach nearly 2.1 million tons in 2026, up from 2 million tons in 2025, according to the Russian Agriculture Ministry. The Ministry said: "Horticulture in Russia has maintained a stable, positive trend in recent…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (117+ words) FreshPlaza Kyrgyzstan and China have signed a protocol allowing Kyrgyz producers to export raspberries, blackberries, and currants to the Chinese market. The agreement was concluded as part of phytosanitary cooperation between the two countries and the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation. China…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (327+ words) Uzbekistan exported 7,200 tonnes of potatoes worth $1.5 million in January–August 2026, according to the Agriculture Ministry. Compared with the same period in 2025, exports increased by 5,700 tonnes in volume and $1 million in value. The ministry did not specify the destination markets. At…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (205+ words) The Netherlands has become the largest importer of Ukrainian blueberries as exporters increasingly shift volumes from Poland towards markets in Western and Northern Europe. Ukraine currently ranks tenth globally and first in Eastern Europe by blueberry plantation area, with approximately…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (325+ words) Potato prices in Kazakhstan rose by 18.2% year on year by August 26, according to operational data from the Bureau of National Statistics. In July, the annual increase was 5.2%. The final August figure is expected to be close to 20% once the monthly…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (123+ words) FreshPlaza Melon and watermelon growers in Turkmenistan's Balkan region plan to harvest 52,400 tonnes of melons and other melon crops from 2,600 hectares this year The harvesting campaign is currently underway across the region Farmers, tenants and agricultural associations are involved in…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (275+ words) Three almond orchards have been established in Ukraine's Kirovohrad region, where growers are testing varieties for adaptation to local climatic conditions. The first full commercial harvest from the young orchards is expected next year, according to EastFruit. According to Hennadii…...