All Afghanistan articles
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Video‘Some fruit supply chains may no longer be viable’
Reefer shipping expert and former Maersk Line executive Thomas Eskesen explains what conflict in the Middle East means for the fresh produce business
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NewsAfghanistan and Pakistan seek out alternative trading partners
Violent clashes on the border have brought trade between Afghanistan and Pakistan to a halt, pushing the former to find new outlets and the latter to seek out new sources
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NewsCo-op to halt sourcing relationships with countries violating international law
UK retailer Co-op Group has announced a new sourcing policy that will prohibit products from 17 countries identified as having community-wide human rights abuses, with implementation beginning June 2025
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NewsDubai chocolate has not caused a pistachio shortage, say experts
There is no lack of supply, say sources, who point to higher production in Turkey and Iran, and a much bigger overall crop worldwide
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ArticleGMB praises Asda Ukraine support package
The union for Asda workers praises retailer's £1m package to support displaced Ukrainian families in Europe and UK
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ArticleIran boosts sales to Uzbekistan
Despite a drop in fruit and vegetable exports to some key markets, Iran saw sales to Uzbekistan grow rapidly in 2021
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ArticleNZ/UK trade deal threatens UK farming, says NFU
UK government's pursuit of trade deals with world's largest agri-food exporters threatens national farming future, says NFU
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ArticleAfghan fruit going to waste
Border delays are disrupting exports and cutting off a vital source of foreign currency for Afghanistan's fresh and dried fruit exporters
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ArticleAfghanistan’s fresh produce trade resumes
Table grape exports resume in time for peak season, as Taliban regime shows support for country’s growers
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ArticleAfghanistan’s fresh fruit exporters search for solutions
Flights grounded and air corridors closed following collapse of Afghanistan government
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ArticleAfghan white mulberry season in full swing
Good growing conditions deliver excellent yield for one of Afghanistan’s famed super foods
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ArticleAfghanistan apricot growers gear up for season
Cooler weather delays start of harvest, with growers confident of export potential after 2020 interrupted by Covid-19
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ArticleAfghan cherries look for market opportunities
New cultivars and better orchard management sees Afghan cherries bounce back from near wipe-out
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ArticleCooperation counts in South Asia
IIASA’s analysis indicates that a cross-boundary and multi-sectoral approach could lower costs of sustainable development in the Indus River Basin
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ArticleChina to extend CPEC to Afghanistan
Extension of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor to help facilitate fresh produce trade through war-ravaged country
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ArticleTeething trouble for air corridor
Bumpy start for new air cargo trade link between Afghanistan and India
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ArticleIndia and Afghanistan look to air cargo service
Limited opportunities for overground trade prompts countries to move towards airfreight
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AnalysisData: Where does Germany import grapes from?
Infographic shows importance of EU partner countries, as well as third countries like Turkey, over summer period
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ArticleFruitnet Marketing Review: May 2016
A round-up of eye-catching projects from the world of fresh produce advertising and branding during the past month
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ArticleAfghanistan halts tolls on Pakistani exporters
The country is to honour the agreement first forged between the two nations in September 2011