Andalusia breaks export record
The Spanish agricultural region of Andalusia set a new record for fruit and vegetable exports in the first half of 2021, with shipments worth just over €4 billion. This figure […]
jeu 02/09/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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Girona expects 16% larger apple crop
The producers of the Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) Poma de Girona predict a harvest of 84,580 tons this year, 16% more than in the previous season. The favourable growing conditions […]
jeu 02/09/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Peru’s blueberry exports set to smash 200,000-ton barrier
Peru expects another record-breaking season for its blueberry exports in 2021/22, with volumes up by 30% from last season to around 211,000 tons. To put this achievement into perspective, in […]
mer 01/09/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Turkey’s stone fruit crops contract due to spring frosts
Turkey’s stone fruit crops are down this year due to adverse weather in key growing areas. After years of growth, the total cherry production forecast for 2021/22 is 860,000 tons, […]
mer 01/09/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Poland expects larger cherry crop
In the 2021 campaign, FAS Warsaw forecasts Poland’s total cherry production at 213,000 tons, consisting of 165,000 tons of sour cherries and 48,000 tons of sweet cherries. This represents an […]
mer 01/09/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Spain’s fruit exports rebound in June
After months of decline, Spain’s fruit exports were up 22% Y-O-Y in June 2021. According to Fepex, fruit exports in June 2021 totalled almost 900,000 tons and were worth €962 […]
mar 31/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Californian plums to enter Japan for first time
California’s plums have gained access to the lucrative Japanese market, as long as the sector can overcome a series of phytosanitary barriers. The California Fresh Fruit Association made the announcement […]
mar 31/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
First European-grown Cosmic Crisp to hit shelves early next year
The first ever European-grown crop of Cosmic Crisp, Giga and RedPop will be marketed in early 2022. Two Italian companies from Alto Adige, VOG and VIP, will market Cosmic Crisp […]
mar 31/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Plunging blackberry prices in US
After fetching very high prices at the beginning of the season, blackberry prices in the US market have recently entered free fall. Prices in week 15 this year were at […]
lun 30/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Chile declares state of agricultural emergency due to drought
Faced with a long-term drought hitting much of Chile, the Chilean Ministry of Agriculture has decreed an agricultural emergency zone in the regions of Coquimbo, Valparaíso, O’Higgins and Maule, which […]
lun 30/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
VOG: 2021 crop slightly smaller; club apples and organic production increase
In spite of the spring frosts and the growth in European output, a fairly well balanced sales season is forecast. Slight reduction in quantities (-4%) and harvesting about 7 days […]
jeu 26/08/2021 by VOG
Turkey’s fresh produce exports soar
Turkey achieved a new record for its fresh fruit and vegetable exports of US$3.4 billion in the last 12 months. According to data published by the Aegean Exporters’ Associations, in […]
jeu 26/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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