Russia imported $606,800 of cherries and sour cherries from Georgia in June 2026, 29 times the $21,000 recorded a year earlier. The trade reached its highest value since shipments began in 2014, although Georgian fruit deliveries remain highly seasonal.
Türkiye’s licensed electricity generation declined 4.91% year on year in May to 23,939,965 megawatt-hours. The reported total indicates weaker domestic output, but the available data do not identify the causes or provide a breakdown by generation source.
The USDA raised its forecast for Russia’s sunflower seed harvest by 1.2 million tons to 20.7 million tons. It expects Russian sunflower oil exports to reach 5 million tons in 2026/27, slightly exceeding Ukraine’s projected 4.9 million tons.
Rising labour, energy and logistics costs are eroding the price advantage that made Poland one of the EU's largest food exporters. According to portalspozywczy.pl, producers are shifting toward processed, specialised and own-brand goods, with dairy and markets beyond the single market in focus.
India’s sugar trade association says domestic stocks are sufficient despite an approximately 15% rise in factory prices in less than a month. AISTA urged mills, traders and buyers to maintain supplies and avoid panic buying or speculative storage.
Fresh fruit bunch prices on Bangka remained largely stagnant three weeks after Indonesia introduced B50 biodiesel, with increases at some mills limited to Rp30 per kilogram. The uneven response has intensified debate over smallholders’ bargaining power and a proposal to direct their output toward the energy market.
President Donald Trump has imposed an additional 50% U.S. tariff on selected Canadian imports, including wine and cement. Prediction-market participants have responded by lowering their expectations for a U.S.-Canada trade agreement this year.
Indonesia's cooking oil feedstock, crude palm oil, faces fresh barriers in export markets as sustainability standards tighten access, viva.co.id reports. Industry analysts say palm oil diplomacy must act as market intelligence, while the EU's share of Indonesian exports has fallen to 8-10 percent amid diversification toward Asia and Africa.
Indonesia's Trade Ministry says its ratified free trade agreement with the Eurasian Economic Union removes or cuts tariffs on 11,882 EAEU tariff lines, benefiting palm oil, rubber, coffee, textiles and footwear. In return Jakarta lowers duties on 10,257 of its own lines. Exports to Eurasia are projected to reach $2.87 billion to $2.89 billion.
A July-loading export auction in Japan set the recovered cardboard purchase price at 21.80 yen per kilogram, up 1.40 yen, or 6.9%, from June. Nikkei linked the increase to stronger US demand and tighter supply-demand conditions across Asia.
Russian refineries representing 40 million tonnes of annual capacity have completed repairs and returned to fuel trading on the St. Petersburg exchange, RBC reported. The resumption should ease earlier concerns about the availability of exchange-traded fuel.
Thailand has authorized the Mae Sai checkpoint and R3B corridor for fresh fruit trade with China through Myanmar. The Agriculture Ministry expects annual Thai fruit exports through the route to reach at least 45 billion baht.
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