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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Herbs Sector in Poland The herbs market in Poland is undergoing a dramatic transformation as we head into 2025. With consumer preferences shifting rapidly toward organic and locally sourced products, and Poland solidifying its role as a major herbs and spices hub in Eastern Europe, businesses are…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Turmeric Sector in China If you’re sourcing turmeric from China in 2025, now’s the time to stay alert. The market is on a wild ride, and it’s all thanks to a mix of global disruptions, climate chaos, shifting trade policies, and skyrocketing demand. Whether you’re managing procurement…

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Introduction – Understanding Vietnam’s Reputation for Quality Durian If there’s one fruit that sparks passionate debates across Asia, it’s durian—often called the “King of Fruits.” Vietnam, with its fertile soil, tropical climate, and growing agricultural expertise, has emerged as a formidable player in the global durian market. But what makes Vietnam’s durians so sought…

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Introduction – Understanding Italy’s Reputation for Quality Dates When people think of Italy, their minds often wander to vineyards, rolling olive orchards, and world-class cuisine. But what about dates? You might be surprised to learn that Italy, though not a traditional date-producing country, is becoming an increasingly important player in the premium date market—albeit…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Nut Sector in United States The nut market in the United States is buzzing with activity as we head into 2025. With global demand shifting, domestic policies evolving, and environmental factors shaking up harvest outcomes, the U.S. nut sector is experiencing both exciting growth and unpredictable turbulence.…

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Introduction – India’s Fresh Mango Market by the Numbers India and mangoes — it’s a love story that dates back centuries. But beyond the cultural romance lies a powerful economic engine. India isn’t just the largest producer of mangoes globally; it accounts for over 50% of total world production. In the fiscal year 2023–2024,…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Grain Sector in Bangladesh Bangladesh’s grain market is at a pivotal moment in 2025. With new trade deals, shifting international alliances, and ongoing supply chain bottlenecks, this sector is undergoing a dramatic transformation. Businesses that rely on grain—whether for food production, distribution, or export—must stay agile and…

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Introduction – Brazil’s Milk Powder Market by the Numbers When we talk about milk powder, Brazil isn’t just playing catch-up — it’s one of the global heavyweights. In 2023, Brazil produced around 586,000 metric tons of dry whole milk powder, up from 568,000 metric tons in 2022. That’s a serious leap, putting Brazil in…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Coffee Bean Sector in Thailand Thailand’s coffee scene is brewing with change — and fast. As of Week 20 of 2025, the country’s coffee bean market is undergoing a massive shake-up. From shifting trade policies and climate challenges to booming demand for specialty brews, stakeholders in the…

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Introduction – Understanding Germany’s Reputation for Quality Chickpeas When you think of chickpeas, countries like India or Turkey might spring to mind, but Germany is quietly carving out its place in the chickpea game. Why? Because climate change is making Germany’s landscape more suitable for growing these protein-packed pulses. Warmer, drier summers are creating…