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UK berry growers face rising input and energy costs at start of season

CPMA 2026 State of the Industry:

Built to adapt — turning pressure into progress

Seasonal perishable products weekly update - 29 April:

Mixed supply trends keep U.S. produce markets volatile

Spanish media report EU tomato prices at €8/kg as supply tightens

Global market overview Asparagus

California strawberry supply tighter

UK: New plant health controls for Solanum, Capsicum and Ginger confirmed

New Zealand: Nominations invited for 2026 Horticulture Industry Awards

Almería shifts varietal focus as pressure mounts on margins, climate, and markets

South Korea’s greenhouse sector now covering over 353 hectares

UK strawberry volumes rise with early outdoor harvest

Spain calls for stricter Moroccan tomato quotas

Philippines: Solar-powered greenhouse in Passi City boosts urban farming

CAN: FVGC welcomes food lens commitments in Spring economic update

Thrips pressure brings forward watermelon harvest in Granada’s coast

U.S. drought pushes tomato prices to US$70 per case in Georgia

Ghana calls for Volta Lake irrigation to boost tomato and onion production

“From this weekend onward, we will begin harvesting melons daily”

"The raspberry and blackberry outlook for 2026 is encouraging"

Diesel shortage halts horticultural project in Ethiopia

AGF monitor week 17:

Spectacular decline in strawberry and cucumber prices across Dutch supermarkets

Andalucía exports grow as fruit and vegetable shipments increase

Laos expands berry production project in Champasak to 200 hectares

Egypt exports 237,000 tons of food, led by 60,000 tons of citrus

Wyoming odd-even water restrictions won't affect greenhouses

Georgian strawberry imports fall to 504 tons in Q1 2026

"European consumers prefer Mediterranean-grown watermelons over long-distance alternatives"

Ontario storage vegetables still shipping

National U.S. Retail Report - Specialty Crops:

Spring ads rise 4% as strawberries and grapes lead promotions

Syria sets fruit and vegetable import restrictions through 2026

Japanese tomato growers face rising packaging and fuel costs

Bulgarian cucumber and tomato prices fall as local supply increases

Moroccan tomato exports halted as strike and supply concerns grow

China now holds 75% of gene-edited seed patents as Europe moves to loosen NGT rules

China retains stable supply of fertilizers

Argentina quarantines imported strawberry seedlings

UK strawberry season starts early with rising retail volumes

Moroccan vegetable prices fall as supply increases

Canadian fresh vegetable prices rise 7.8% in March

Ongoing shortage of agricultural film in Morocco

"Despite ongoing uncertainty, the impact of the conflict will remain visible in the market for the coming months"

Value-added ginger, chilli, okra, tomato find their place on European shelves

Dehydrated vegetables are turning India’s post-harvest losses into export wins

"Despite ongoing uncertainty, the impact of the conflict will remain visible in the market for the coming months"

"Firm winter and greenhouse cauliflower prices due to lower volumes from Spain and Brittany"

Strawberry factsheet from GroentenFruit Huis

Strawberry consumption reaches record high in the Netherlands

Solarenn

Encouraging prospects for French tomatoes

German strawberry grower Jörg Huber on the start of the season:

"A strong start for local tunnel strawberries"

Rising plastic costs drive interest in PHA-based alternatives in Europe’s greenhouse supply chain

Global market overview tomatoes:

Usual seasonal patters no longer tell the full tomato story

Disappointing prices for Moroccan blueberry exporters

Seasonal perishable products weekly update:

U.S. produce markets show mixed trends across berries and tomatoes

Moroccan tomato exports hit record highs amid structural pressure on the sector

Virtual B2B event to showcase fruit and herb producers from seven countries

Germany: New insurance solution now available for polytunnels

Texas strawberry season recovers after early losses and frost

Chinese greenhouse manufacturer expands international reach

Record strawberry year, €165 million in revenue

One million kilos a week: Coöperatie Hoogstraten kicks off its strawberry season

Increased production of summer raspberries expected from California

The decrease in Moroccan courgette exports to the EU benefited Almeria's producers

Peru is the second-largest exporter of herbs and spices in Latin America and the Caribbean region

LumiRay celebrates Tianjin factory launch during landmark week for Dutch horticulture in China

Co-op first to move to 100% British strawberries

Guilhem Flammen, Les Tomates du Mont Saint-Michel

Varietal selection and innovative technologies as key levers to meet the demands of the tomato market

Delayed blueberry harvest in Spain and Morocco keeps prices high

“Strawberry season end expected to be difficult with more supply and lower margins”

Aneberries clarifies status of US review into Mexican strawberry exports

Ghanaian tomato supply exposed by reliance on Burkina Faso imports

Turkey’s Silifke strawberry harvest begins with strong export demand

Belgian auction prices:

Lower tomato volumes push prices above year-ago levels

Rob Pakvis (Berryland) on India's potential

“If those 1.4 billion people start eating 100 grams of blueberries per person…”

Moroccan tomato growers urged to help alleviate domestic supply crisis

Pakistan envoy to China promotes growing cooperation

Call to reject changes to EU-Morocco agreement

"Turkish tomatoes have a strong position in international markets"

Latvia considers tomato imports from Azerbaijan

U.S. tomato prices rise on tariffs, energy costs, and supply shortages

China: Greenhouses boost harvest to light up rural revitalization path

Indian tomato prices up 55% year-on-year as potato prices fall 44%

Strong demand for fresh chilies and growth in habanero mash in a challenging market

Almeria growers back harvest inspection drive but warn: the problem starts at the packing house, not the farm

Canary Tomato PGI aims to support Gran Canaria producers

Seasonal perishable products weekly update - 15 March:

U.S. produce market mixed as tomato prices rise and cucumber prices fall

UK: Cavolo nero kale sales up 12% as demand continues to build

UK: Food ‘forgotten again’ in government energy relief scheme

Profit growing practicalities to be under the spotlight at Hort Science Live 2026

Halt on Moroccan tomato exports more nuanced according to APEFEL and FIFEL

"Heavy and persistent rainfall created several challenges early on for strawberry season"

Iraqi tomato prices rise as Iranian imports decline

Morocco halts tomato exports to ease domestic prices

GreenTech Americas 2026

A stronger signal for hydroponic leafy greens in Latin America

Australia: Updates for vegetable growers and industry on Middle East conflict impacts

The Canary Islands have begun procedures to obtain PGI status for their tomatoes

CIV Consorzio Italiano Vivaisti (Italy)

Alin Borleanu to lead the strawberry market in the UK and Northern Europe

Texas strawberry season recovers after slow start

Tomato Excellence Experience: Syngenta Vegetables Seeds Morocco

Linking market trends, varieties and taste in tomato production

Greenhouse Produce Alliance of Canada meets for first time

World Horti Center welcomes ministerial delegations

South African tomato sector faces post-harvest challenges

CAN: Changes coming for greenhouse lighting regulations?

"Growing to Love" campaign back in UK schools

Uzbekistan to relocate greenhouses to Surkhandarya zone

Philippines denies tomato oversupply claims in Nueva Vizcaya

Ghanaian grower to supply 3,000 tonnes to help bridge tomato deficit

Pepper prices in Almeria have sharply declined over the past month

China's zero-tariff policy set to bolster market access for Zimbabwean blueberry exporters

Brazilian lettuce market stabilises as supply adjusts in São Paulo

Spain sets record for courgette sales in the EU

Philippines: Crops left to rot as fuel costs rise due to war

Energy tax reduction:

Horticulture calls for relief measures, including on CO2 pricing

Uzbek Gov’t plans to cut natural gas supply to greenhouses

Isabelle Georges, Solarenn

A smooth and promising start to the French tomato campaign

CEA Alliance publishes second edition of food safety guidelines for leafy greens

Caliplant

Nordica A81 opens a new chapter for Northern highbush blueberry varieties

Plastic film shortage delays post-storm reconstruction

Greenhouse builders in Souss Massa under strain

Ghanaian farm plans 3,000-ton tomato supply expansion

UAE airlifts over 3,000 tons of produce from India for Vishu demand

U.S. tomato prices rise due to tariffs and higher fuel costs

Seasonal perishable products weekly update - 8 April:

U.S. produce markets see tight supply and higher prices

Morocco supplied 71.7% of Spain cucumber imports in 2025

U.S. strawberry production led by California at 91% of supply

US–Dutch horticulture ties strengthened during Royal visit to the US

Calculating ROI as a greenhouse grower

Making sure that the investment in a high tunnel will pay off

Korean cosmetics firm finds key ingredient in greenhouse

StC International moves to Poeldijk and shifts focus to retail

"Dutch greenhouse vegetable prices remain firm after challenging import season"

Teun van Zuilen (BerryBrothers):

"Customers eager to return to day-fresh Dutch greenhouse produce after import season"

Altair Zotti, Agrovivaz:

"Brazil's strawberry industry's biggest challenge is strengthening the cold chain"

Albanian tomato prices rise to US$8.40 per kg

U.S. strawberry market grows as regulations tighten