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December 30, 2025 | The Conversation | Researchers in South Africa have found a way to transform discarded pineapple leaves into valuable nanoparticles that address both environmental pollution and fo

January 12, 2026 | Daily Express| Malaysia plans to increase pineapple exports from 3,789 containers in 2025 to 4,000 containers this year as part of efforts to reduce its trade deficit and strengthen

January 08, 2026 | IPB University | Rambutan, traditionally abundant at year’s end, has become scarce, prompting public concern. According to Prof. Sobir, a tropical fruit expert from IPB University,

December 17, 2025 | on manorama | Rambutan farmers in India often face unstable prices, delayed flowering, and difficulties selling surplus fruit, especially in distant markets. Unlike jackfruit or ba

January 02, 2026 | vnExpress | Thai mangosteen prices in Vietnam have surged to a record VND250,000 per kilogram, about double last year’s level, due to severe supply shortages. Fruit vendors and impo

January 11, 2026 | Daily Nation | A 23-year-old farmer, Musyoki Ndasya, manages a 22-acre mango plantation in Machakos County inherited from his grandfather, with about 2,000 mango trees producing up

December 23, 2025 | ABC News | Despite rain-delayed harvests and uneven yields across regions, Queensland lychees are delivering exceptional quality this summer, according to wholesalers and growers.

January 10, 2026 | Times of India |After several difficult years caused by erratic weather, mango growers are optimistic this season as favorable cold conditions have led to abundant flowering across

December 10, 2025 | Produce Report | China’s citrus production has expanded steadily over the past decade, reaching about 67.9 million metric tons in 2024, according to the USDA’s Citrus Annual report

January 03, 2026 | Free Malaysia Today | Malaysian durian growers facing surplus harvests have been urged to sell excess produce to the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama) to stabilise pri

January 03, 2026 | vnExpress | Vietnam’s dragon fruit exports have fallen to their lowest level in 11 years, as rising global competition and changing market dynamics weaken demand. According to Vietn

January 12, 2026 | The Take Out | California produces about 90% of U.S.-grown avocados, mainly in San Diego County, but domestic production faces growing challenges. Although the 2024/25 crop was valu