In the first quarter of 2025, Albania experienced a significant boost in its fruit and vegetable exports, with a 26% increase compared to the same period in the previous year. This positive trend in the agricultural sector was highlighted by the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Anila Denaj, who commended the dedication of farmers in producing high-quality products that have found success in international markets. Denaj emphasized the role of the entire production-processing-export chain in driving this growth and emphasized the government's commitment to continuing support and prioritizing the sector, with a goal of reaching 1 billion euros in exports this decade.