Russia sold 940,400 new vehicles in January-August 2026, according to a Ministry of Industry and Trade report cited by Izvestia. The total was 7.2% higher than in the same period of 2025.
Spain imported 18,797.9 tonnes of Moroccan olive oil in the first half of 2026, compared with 276.5 tonnes a year earlier. The value rose by about 9,000%, but Morocco still accounted for 13.6% of Spain’s total olive oil imports.
Iran exported about $869,000 of natural honey in 2025, down 37.1% from 2024, and ranked 66th among exporters. Global exports rose 7.1% to $2.48 billion, led by New Zealand, China, India, Argentina and Ukraine.
Foreign coffee businesses are paying premiums for Thai-grown Java, Sirina and Geisha beans as quality improves and supply remains tight. Chinese demand is significant, but the absence of a phytosanitary agreement is blocking legal exports to China.
Iran has reopened import-order registration for lentils, beans, chickpeas, mung beans and other pulses from 12 Shahrivar 1405. The decision comes as agricultural sector representative Reza Kangari warns that existing imports are already large enough to create spoilage and domestic market risks.
Romania produced 1.594 billion liters of beer in 2025, placing ninth among EU producers. Total EU output reached 34.4 billion liters, down 0.7% from 2024 but 2.2% above 2020.
Around 21,000 trucks transported 470,000 tonnes of goods through Iran’s Rimdan border crossing, IRNA reported. The figures point to a growing logistics role for the crossing and the Chabahar area, although the report excerpt does not identify the cargo mix or measurement period.
The Amsterdam District Court has held Heineken jointly liable for damage linked to competition-law violations by its Greek subsidiary, Athenian Brewery. The amount owed to rival Macedonian Thrace Brewery, producer of Vergina beer, remains to be determined.
Israel’s finance and agriculture ministries have agreed on a plan to abolish protective tariffs on sheep-milk cheese while compensating domestic producers through direct payments. Maariv reports about 100 million shekels in support, while Calcalist describes annual payments of about 24 million shekels, equivalent to roughly 1 shekel per liter of milk.
Belarus had harvested 8.819 million tonnes of grain, including rapeseed, by August 28, with crops excluding corn cleared from 97% of the planned area. Sugar beet harvesting has also begun, while fertilizer stocks exceed the official target ahead of winter sowing.
Annual inflation for pasteurized cheese in Iran reached 156.4% in Tir 1405, according to Statistical Center of Iran data cited by Nabz-e Gheymat. Higher raw-milk, feed, energy, packaging and transport costs are squeezing both household demand and producer margins.
National pork production in the Dominican Republic has fallen by more than 70% since African swine fever reached the country's herds, according to Fedoporc president Miguel Angel Olivo Rodriguez. More than 80% of the pork and pork derivatives consumed in the country is now imported. The federation has proposed a recovery model built on high-biosecurity nucleus farms, improved genetics and grouped small-scale fatteners.
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience, serve personalized content, and analyze our traffic. By clicking "Accept All", you consent to our use of cookies. You can manage your preferences or learn more in our
Privacy Policy.