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Fresh Produce
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China expands zero-tariff access for 53 African nations, boosting fresh produce trade
For African agribusiness, the policy transforms competitiveness.
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New EU pesticide rules reshape Poland’s fresh produce imports
The Commission awaits a trade impact study due by summer 2026, which will determine whether the bans become permanent or expand to other member states.
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Nigerian tomato prices triple as supply shortages; transport costs drive basket price to US$78
Fresh harvests expected from July could help stabilise supply, with prices potentially declining from August.
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TR4 threatens global banana production as soil-borne pathogen persists for decades
Research into resistant varieties is ongoing.
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Kenyan avocado prices rise fivefold as bulk buyers divert supply to cities
The crisis is driven by commercial buyers who purchase harvests directly from farms, bypassing local markets for higher profits in Nairobi.