Meyer Lemons Becomes Uzbekistan’s Symbol of Luxury Due to Crazy Prices!
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14 July 2025 17:20
In mid-June 2025, EastFruit reported on record-high prices for locally grown lemons in Uzbekistan and the reasons behind this price surge. At that time, Meyer lemons, the primary variety consumed by Uzbekistan’s population, were sold in capital city supermarkets at a retail price of 70,000 sum per kilogram ($5.53), nearly... Сообщение Meyer Lemons Becomes Uzbekistan’s Symbol of Luxury Due to Crazy Prices! появились сначала на EastFruit.
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In mid-June 2025, EastFruit reported on record-high prices for locally grown lemons in Uzbekistan and the reasons behind this price surge. At that time, Meyer lemons, the primary variety consumed by Uzbekistan’s population, were sold in capital city supermarkets at a retail price of 70,000 sum per kilogram ($5.53), nearly... Сообщение Meyer Lemons Becomes Uzbekistan’s Symbol of Luxury Due to Crazy Prices! появились сначала на EastFruit.
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Morocco is steadily reinforcing its presence in the Swiss fresh zucchini market, demonstrating consistent export growth. According to EastFruit, Moroccan zucchini exports to Switzerland surpassed 1,000 tonnes during this marketing year – an increase of 25% compared to MY 2023/24 and the highest volume recorded to date. Over the past... Сообщение Moroccan zucchini exports to Switzerland exceed 1,000 tonnes, marking a new record появились сначала на EastFruit.
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24 June 2025
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According to EastFruit analysts, military actions by Israel and the US against the Iranian regime have led to serious consequences for the fruit and vegetable market in the region, including Russia, which in recent years has sharply increased its dependence on Iranian fruit and vegetable supplies. Iran, which ranks among... Сообщение War in Iran Boosts Fruit and Vegetable Prices in Russia, Middle East and Central Asia появились сначала на EastFruit.
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23 June 2025
12:40
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22 June 2025
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21 June 2025
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20 June 2025
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Over the past week, cool and rainy weather has prevailed across most of Ukraine, which has directly impacted the quality of locally grown sweet cherries. According to analysts at the EastFruit project, the majority of sweet cherries currently available on the market are of medium or low quality. Meanwhile, supply... Сообщение Ukraine: Quality Issues with Local Sweet Cherries Lead to Price Decline появились сначала на EastFruit.
19 June 2025
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The Malaysian government’s recent decision to expand the scope of its Sales and Services Tax (SST) is poised to significantly impact the country’s fruit import sector. As reported by AsiaFruit, starting July 1, 2025, a 5% sales tax will be imposed on all imported fruits. This policy shift is intended... Сообщение Malaysia’s fruit import growth threatened by new sales tax появились сначала на EastFruit.
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Egypt is steadily strengthening its position as a leading supplier of strawberries to Malaysia, according to EastFruit. In the first ten months of the current marketing year, Egypt exported nearly 1,500 metric tons of strawberries to Malaysia, generating over $6 million in revenue. This volume already exceeds the total exports... Сообщение Egypt expands its footprint in Malaysia’s strawberry market появились сначала на EastFruit.
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The value of EU fruit and vegetable imports from Morocco grew 14 per cent in the first quarter of 2025 when compared to the same period last year, totalling €1.121bn, Fruitnet informs. Volume for the quarter also climbed, up 9 per cent to 512,689 tonnes, according to Eurostat data analysed... Сообщение EU has a taste for Moroccan fresh produce появились сначала на EastFruit.
18 June 2025
12:50
EastFruit analysts have long advertised the fact that the global fresh sweet cherry market represents one of the most dynamic segments in international fruit trade, with cherries accounting for about 46% of all world trade in stone fruit in value although the share of cherries in exports quantity is much... Сообщение Sweet Cherries: Top 15 World’s Sweetest Varieties for Highest Profits появились сначала на EastFruit.
17 June 2025
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Egypt has transitioned from a peripheral player to a contender in the global blueberry landscape, attracting attention from European and American companies. Spanish and Dutch firms have initiated projects with proprietary genetics. An American company is conducting a 50-hectare trial near Alexandria, with expansion plans dependent on this trial’s outcomes,... Сообщение Egypt gains ground in global blueberry trade появились сначала на EastFruit.
16 June 2025
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