exports
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Egypt's strawberry acreage shrinks 40% for new season
A fungus outbreak and last year's price crash are pushing growers in Egypt's Nile Delta to plant far less fruit ahead of the 2026/27 export season.
Brazil's coffee exports to the US nearly double in September
Cecafé says US purchases of Brazilian coffee jumped 86% in September after most tariffs were lifted, retaking the top buyer spot from Germany even as total export revenue fell.
Colombia's coffee crop falls to its smallest since 2022
Colombia's national coffee output dropped 15% to 12.65 million bags for the 2025-26 season, its smallest crop since 2022-23, while a strong El Niño threatens the harvest still to come.
Peru's chuncho cacao draws buyers to Cusco fair
Eight buyers from six countries toured plantations in La Convención this month, as Peru's cacao and derivative exports hit a record $1.57 billion in 2025.
Norwegian seafood exports stall despite record salmon volume
Norway shipped 165,393 tonnes of salmon in September, more than in any month before, yet a stronger krone and a 67% fall in mackerel left the total flat at NOK 17.8 billion.
Armenian produce gets duty-free EU access after Russian ban
Brussels lifts duties on around 80% of Armenian exports for two years, after Moscow shut its market to the country's fruit, vegetables, brandy and mineral water.
Chilean cherries face spring rain ahead of a record crop
The USDA expects Chile to grow 727,000 tonnes of cherries this season, but a strong El Niño is bringing rain and wind to central Chile just as the orchards flower.
Expoalimentaria 2026 opens in Lima with coca beer on the shelf
Peru's biggest food trade fair runs 23 to 25 September at the Jockey Exhibition Centre, with more than 700 exhibitors and an innovation contest that ranges from mango-passion fruit chocolate to a prebiotic mint drink.
India tea exports drop 16% in the first seven months of 2026
Provisional Tea Board figures show export earnings down 13.8% even as the average price per kilo rose, with the sharpest fall in the first quarter as West Asia shipping routes were disrupted.
Peru blueberry exports cut again as El Niño strengthens
Proarándanos now expects 382,000 tonnes for 2026-27, 6% below its August figure, as Peru's forecasters see an extraordinary coastal El Niño lasting into 2027.
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