Trade & Market updates

Strong demand and state backing lift shipments, even as water stress and global competition shape the outlook.

Egypt has secured access to a new Caribbean market for its citrus fruits as it works to steady exports after a mixed season.

Improved banana types spread across Kagera, raising output, food supply, and farm earnings while offering lessons for East Africa.

The new report tracks key tools, startups, and funding gaps shaping food production across five West African markets.

Government targets 350,000 jobs and boosts to coastal livelihoods through renewed sector focus.

Digital system aims to deliver faster, more transparent service for global buyers.

The Dutch cooperative will keep factories running longer this season to take in unusually high potato volumes from member growers.

European buyers visit southern Tunisia to review date production, quality systems, and trade options as exports to the EU gain momentum.

Raw phosphate shipments and processed fertilizers drive the country’s trade growth amid mixed sector performances.

Afri Foods is linking Rwanda’s smallholder farmers to export markets by planning production around confirmed buyer demand.