Sector | Nuts and dried fruits
U.S. storm damages cherries and almonds, triggers preventive steps
Pistachio products recalled in Ontario over possible Salmonella
U.S. pistachio shipments increase while inventories tighten
China's chestnut production increases significantly this season, supports higher export prices
Ranobo advances new construction and group identity despite geopolitical pressures
"Bright green pistachios set to disappear from the market for now"
India launches rail service to move Kashmir fruit to New Delhi
Vietnam airfreights 98 tons of produce to Middle East markets
California walnut shipments rose 43.6% in March
California almonds face weaker demand as pistachio sales rise
Pollination monitoring trial launched in Spanish and Portuguese almond orchards
Dave Reilly - Gurra Downs Date Company
Date producer fights on despite uphill battle
South African lemon exports to the Middle East continue at slower pace
Spain and China sign protocol for Spanish pistachio and dried fig exports
Moldovan walnut exports face weak demand and competition
New fruit and vegetable processing centre opens in J&K with US$0.52 million investment
Pistachio prices reach eight-year high on supply constraints
U.S. almond shipments reach 117,028 tons in March
Australian almond sales reach 154,113 tons in 2025-26
Sharp decline in shipments to Russia and Turkey
Kyrgyzstan's dried fruit exports halve in January 2026
AI-powered 4C optical sorter introduced for nuts and IQF processing
Italian nut spread range expands with fruit and almond blends
Uzbekistan and Portugal expand agricultural cooperation in technology and trade
Kenya targets unlicensed macadamia dealers in nationwide crackdown
Texas reopens acreage reporting for specialty crop support
Indian roadmap targets productivity and losses in Kashmir horticulture
Australian macadamia program targets Asian markets
U.S. pecan receipts fall 35% to 23.45 million kg in February
U.S. pistachio sector faces heat, water, and market pressures
Euro Company advances sustainability strategy and Korys partnership
Kenya tightens avocado rules as macadamia seeks new markets
South African nut exports rise 13.3% as global demand grows
"Dried mangoes have a strong potential in the European market"
Noix Notenatelier explores opportunities in the Belgian market
"Nut market under pressure as consumers place growing emphasis on quality"
Australian chestnut season starts with strong quality and Easter demand
U.S. growers vote on commissions as Alabama reports freeze damage
Vietnamese cashew exports disrupted by shipping constraints
"The sector is shifting towards higher-value production"
Kenyan macadamia farmers push to lift raw export ban
Brazilian nut exports reach US$6.5 million in early 2026
California almond growers monitor red leaf blotch risk early season
Kyrgyzstan fruit and vegetable imports from China reach 182 million dollars in early 2026
Deon Steicke - Sunny Boy Nuts
Pistachio grower hits stride as demand grows
Australia project targets faster, higher-yield macadamia varieties
Azerbaijan's apple and hazelnut export revenues increase in early 2026
Georgian apple exports to Russia reach historic high in February
South African macadamia prices diverge as tariffs ease
Tim Jackson - Almond Board of Australia:
“The potential for quality downgrades because of the rain becomes much higher”
Faced with growing demand, Morocco is stepping up the development of its pistachio sector
Kenya focuses on value addition in macadamia, avocado, and blueberries
Uzbekistan fruit and vegetable exports rise 21.6% in 2026
U.S. pistachio shipments increase as kernel inventory declines
Middle East war causes uncertain times for California pistachios
Volmary GmbH scores with Salomat variety for commercial vegetable production
"Growing demand for peanut plants in the DACH region"
Australian floods and fuel shortages impact macadamia growers
Australian Sunraysia growers report damage after heavy rainfall
Kashmir almond and walnut cultivation declines
U.S. pistachio shipments up 30.6% in February as inventories tighten
South Africa targets 60,000-ton pistachio output
Riverina almond portfolio listed for sale with water entitlements
Annual import and export figures: EU vs. global markets
Iran bans fruit and vegetable exports
Kenya gains zero-tariff access to China for agricultural exports
Australian Sunraysia floods delay harvests and trigger calls for support
U.S. almond shipments rise 12.2% to 241.1M pounds
Australian Macadamia Society appoints Ben Baldwin as CEO starting April 2026
Kenya targets India to expand macadamia exports
Rand strength reduces South African macadamia grower returns
U.S. pistachio production rises as global demand grows
China's garlic exports rebounded, with strong market demand and slightly lower prices
Russia blocks four-ton nut and dried fruit shipment to Belarus
Australian almond sales fall 43% in January as season nears end
Bundaberg floods threaten macadamia and sweet potato cultivation
Moroccan pistachio imports reached 4,050 tons in 2025
Profitability report - March 2026:
Apple producers unprofitable while pistachio growers remain profitable
U.S. pecan receipts up 82% in January while shipments drop 35%
California groundwater limits force almond orchard removals
Spain still exports most of its fruits and vegetables by road
India opens Jaigad port for Alphonso mango and cashew exports
Turkish Malatya apricot crop recovers after 2025 frost damage
Nepali herbal exports from Nepalgunj reach 1.3 million kg
Georgian hazelnut exports reach US$19.3 million in February
Portugal Algarve agriculture generates US$880 million in 2023
India's Jaigad port opens export route for mango and cashew
Azerbaijan increases exports of hazelnuts, persimmons, and apples in January 2026
U.S. Northwest organic sector grows, but processing capacity lags
Flemish start-up Life is Bananas sees strong potential in the Netherlands for fruit snacks
“Freeze-drying creates healthy fruit snacks while preserving flavour and nutritional value”
Middle East shipping disruptions delay almond shipments to the UAE
Azerbaijan reduces date imports in 2025
New Forests continues expansion into ag, with Bundaberg macadamia aquisition
South Africa flags issues in Eastern Cape citrus and macadamia projects
Australia’s 2026 macadamia crop expected to reach 59,080 tons in-shell
Shipping rates from U.S. to Middle East spike
Partnership aims to develop U.S. chestnut market
California walnut exports to the Middle East have come to a standstill
Nathalie Gaillard, CING :
A mixed outcome for the 2025–2026 campaign, supported by outstanding quality
Iranian disruptions and U.S. crop cycle tighten pistachio supply
Cobus van Rensburg, RP Campher - South African Pecan Nut Producers’ Association
South Africa anticipates resumption of European pecan exports this year
Rain delays fruit and almond harvest in southern Australia
Update:
Canada recalls macadamia nut products over Salmonella risk
Kyrgyzstan’s nut exports decline 4.5-fold in 2025
Middle East tensions disrupt U.S. tree nut shipments
Uzbekistan increases fruit and vegetable exports by 13.6% in January 2026
Demand continues to outpace pistachio supply
South African macadamia margins pressured by U.S. tariffs and rand
Vietnamese fruit and vegetable exports up 67.2% y.o.y
UK growers explore hazelnuts as high-value climate-resilient crop
Spain's pistachio production increased by 73.6%
Kenyan macadamia growers seek lift on raw export ban
Argentina expands pistachios as global supply gap widens
Azerbaijan resumes hazelnut exports to Lebanon
Josh Gadischke - Plenty Foods:
"There is the possibility to utilise that bottom 20% grade as well as replace imports"
Lawmakers reintroduce bill targeting specialty crop trade barriers
Hazelnuts are an attractive alternative for Chilean cherry producers
Brazil’s Port of Pecém fruit exports rise 14% in 2025, led by melons
Canada recalls Dan-D nuts in over Salmonella risk
In 2025, Italy's REV Packaging Solutions exported 70 per cent of its total
From Oceania to Europe, mono-material packaging is winning approval
Ukraine is losing its position on the global walnut market following a sharp decline in exports in 2025
Ukraine publishes updated export-oriented catalogue of organic berry and nut producers
The European Commission updates the MRLs for various pesticides starting this year
USDA to purchase fresh fruit and tree nuts under Section 32
New Zealand venture raises NZ$1.2 million for cultivated fruit technology
Azerbaijan increases spinach and almond exports in 2025
South African macadamia sector warns of processing shift
Canadian falcon drones tested for bird control in Australian orchards
Grape and citrus imports rise in 2025, while nut supplies decline to Kyrgyzstan
South Kashmir almond area declines as growers switch to apples
Global pistachio production forecast down 8% in 2025/26
