Lemons

Andalusia's 2024/2025 citrus campaign, which has already begun with the earliest varieties, is expected to be better than last year. The harvest is projected to be 20% larger (22% for oranges) due to recent rains that have benefited the crops, leading to good sizes. However, it is not all. read more

Fruit harvesting, packing, and exports are ongoing in Colombia despite the recent heavy rains, flooding, and displacement of thousands of people in the country. Some lemon and exotic fruit fields were not affected by the flooding, which mainly occurred around the capital city of Bogotá. The Magdalena River. read more

The 2024 citrus season in Argentina concluded with the lowest export numbers of the past decade, primarily due to a significant decrease in lemon shipments. José Carbonell, the president of the Argentine Citrus Federation (FederCitrus), has been reflecting on Argentina's citrus exports in 2024 and the shifts observed in processed products... read more

The recent Danache has struck the province of Málaga, causing a series of significant damages, with serious repercussions on agriculture. According to a statement from the association Asaja Málaga, the rural areas of Axarquía and Valle del Guadalhorce have been affected. read more

Neoseiulus californicus, which was first identified by McGregor in 1954 on lemon trees in California, is now considered one of the most effective and versatile tools in integrated pest management (IPM). Originally found on the West Coast, this predatory mite has since spread globally and thrives in regions such as Argentina. read more

For 11 seasons, Apifood has made Portuguese leaf oranges one of its flagship products. Now, the Montalban-based company is expanding its horizons by introducing a range of leaf clementines. This diversification aligns well for two key reasons: "The Portuguese clementine is ideally positioned in read more

According to information from Asaja Málaga, an inventory of damages is currently being carried out, focusing initially on the rural areas of Axarquia and the Guadalhorce Valley. read more

The Government of the state of Michoacan and the Swedish Food Collective have developed a collaborative strategy to introduce Michoacan lemon to Sweden. The export agreement is expected to be formalized in the first quarter of 2025, marking an important milestone for Michoacan's agricultural sector. read more

Ostatnio wybuchł Mountain Fire w hrabstwie Ventura, Kalifornia, który spalił 20 630 akrów i zniszczył ponad 200 budynków. Pożar został spowodowany bardzo silnymi wschodnimi wiatrami o prędkości 50-60 mil na godzinę, z porywami do 80 mil na godzinę. Oczekuje się, że spowodował straty przekraczające 6 milionów dolarów. read more