US consumers are more inclined likely to buy orange juice if they believe the fruit comes from Florida, according to a recent study by the University of Florida. The top […]
jeu 20/01/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Morocco’s citrus production for 2021/22 is forecast at 2.55 million tons, up 12% YoY, according to USDA data. Tangerine/mandarin production is expected to be up 13% over the previous year […]
mar 18/01/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Costa Rica’s orange production is expected to rebound to 300,000 tons in 2022, pushing total orange juice exports slightly higher, to 33,000 metric tons, according to the latest USDA data, as the sector recovers from […]
jeu 06/01/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
The city of Valencia will host the first ever International Citrus Congress (CITRUSFORUM), which will take place over two days of technical sessions in June 2022. The event, organised by […]
lun 03/01/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Armenia’s Economy Minister Vahan Kerobyan is to call on the government to extend the temporary ban on Turkish imports, imposed on January 1, 2021, which is due to expire on […]
jeu 30/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Turkey’s orange crop is estimated to increase by 40% in 2021/22 to 1.82 million tons, due to favourable weather conditions in March and April 2021. However, as USDA reports, input […]
mer 29/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Australian citrus producers are optimistic about the forthcoming campaign, due to favourable conditions, after above average rainfalls in all of the major growing areas across 2020 and 2021. Most irrigation […]
mar 28/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Japan’s mandarin production continues to be hit by labour shortages and reduced consumption, according to a report by USDA. Shipping challenges and rising prices are also projected to reduce consumption […]
lun 27/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Valencia-based supermarket chain Consum has renewed its commitment to the region’s citrus growers by pledging to sell only oranges and mandarins bearing the Cítricos Valencianos (Valencian Citrus) PGI from the […]
lun 20/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Spain’s transport workers have called for a strike on December 20, 21 and 22, but it could become indefinite, and could have serious consequences for the fresh produce sector. Besides […]
mer 15/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
La Costiera is preparing for the start of the winter campaign with great hopes for the prospects of the Primofiore lemon and other types of citrus. “The surprising thing about […]
ven 10/12/2021 by Gabriele Orsi