Mandarins
Exceptional authorisation for the use of phytosanitary products on citrus fruits in Seville and Huelva.
2023-04-12 00:00
The Directorate-General for Agricultural Production Health of the MAPA grants exceptional authorisation for the placing on the market and use of plant protection products formulated with Spinetoram 25% [WG] P/V for the control of Scirtothrips aurantii in orange and mandarin trees
Apulian Linbo mandarin season comes to an end
2023-04-12 00:00
The third marketing campaign of the late mandarin under the LINBO® brand - the Italian producers' association of the Tang Gold variety that promotes premium and healthy fruits - has just ended.
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Torres and Llusar create Iberian Premium Fruits
2023-04-12 00:00
Following their merger two years ago, Torres and Llusarhan have created the Iberian Premium Fruits group with the intention of becoming the European leader in the production and distribution of premium oranges and mandarins as well as other high quality products.
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US Early Pride variety will fill gap in the mandarin production in November and December
2023-04-12 00:00
"We believe that, with the varieties available in the second part of the season and with the existing volumes in Spain, we can cover the whole period from December to June," said Cipriano Castelló, Corporate Purchasing Director MMPP at The Natural Fruit Company. However, the scenario is very
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“Orri mandarins performed well compared to grapefruits and oranges”
2023-04-04 00:00
The Orri mandarin has performed rather well this season, says Planet Israel export manager, Betsalel Ohana: “We started the season in uncertainty, due to different directions of trends. Due to droughts and heatwaves around the world, we expected a lack of citrus fruits globally, while the
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Valencian citrus sector calls for cold treatment for mandarins following false moth detection
2023-04-03 11:00
The Citrus Management Committee (CGC), the association that brings together private Spanish citrus exporters, demanded an investigation from the European Commission in September into the scope of non-compliance regarding the application of cold treatment against the ‘False moth’ in
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Spanish citrus fruits, exports down
2023-04-03 00:00
The export of Spanish citrus fruits from 2018 to date has suffered a significant drop in volume. In 2022, the loss in tonnes was 14.7%, and although prices were on average 16.18% higher than last year, the figure for total sales was lower
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"The new Kino extra-late mandarin will allow the campaign to be extended until at least May"
2023-03-31 00:00
The Region of Valencia will be the leading European producing area when it comes to the expansion of the new Kino extra-late variety, which will allow the Valencian sector to extend the marketing campaign for mandarins from March-April until May or even early June. It is said that the fruit will
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Import citrus prepares transition to southern hemisphere
2023-03-30 00:00
Back in November, Morocco shipped their first citrus of the season to the US. Usually, the season runs through May, but due to a lighter crop, it will finish earlier. “We are currently wrapping up the back end of our Morocco mandarin program,” says Luke Sears, President and Founder of LGS
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Late mandarins, a campaign to frame
2023-03-29 00:00
Late mandarins are coming to the end of a brilliant campaign, requests from the markets and large-scale retail trade are satisfactory and demand is steadily increasing, while the Easter exploit is awaited. This is how Paolo Scirè, owner of Canguretto Sas di
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The Valencia Region will be the leading European producing area in the expansion of the new extra-late variety 'Kino'. With this citrus fruit, the Valencian sector will be able to extend the marketing season for mandarins from March-April until May or even until the end of May.
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Volumes of Queensland's Imperial Mandarin up 10% this season
2023-03-29 00:00
The Australian Imperial Mandarin season is about to kick off in Gayndah, Queensland.
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A memorable campaign for the Calabrian Mandarino Tardivo di Ciaculli
2023-03-29 00:00
"We are the first Italian region to produce clementines with and without Protected Geographical Indication (PGI). The areas dedicated to the production of bergamots, oranges, mandarins and kiwis are also increasing. With regard to horticultural production, the fennel of Isola Capo Rizzuto PGI,
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Promising signs for Australian Imperials
2023-03-28 23:00
On the eve of the Australian Imperial mandarin harvest, one of the country’s biggest growers has shared an optimistic outlook for the season ahead.
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What’s the future for California Minneolas?
2023-03-28 00:00
Are Minneolas a forgotten piece of citrus? On paper, perhaps.
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Chilean citrus gains access to Mexico under inspection system
2023-03-23 10:00
Mexico has access to imports of Chilean mandarins, clementines and lemons under an inspection system.
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The detection of the fake moth in Israel should force the EU to extend cold treatment to mandarins
2023-03-22 00:00
In September, the Citrus Management Committee (CGC) called on the European Commission (EC) to investigate the extent of non-compliance with the application of cold treatment against false moths on European imports of South African oranges. Now, according to Europhyt data from February, the
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Extension of cold treatment to mandarins requested
2023-03-21 00:00
The Citrus Management Committee (CGC), the umbrella association of Spanish private citrus exporters, has already demanded in September an investigation by the European Commission (EC) into the extent of non-compliance in the application of citrus fruit treatment.
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Orah mandarins boost Chinese growers’ livelihoods
2023-03-17 00:00
The orah mandarin is a thick-skinned citrus fruit, which originates in Israel, and which has been planted in China’s Wuming District since 2012. Thanks to the unique subtropical monsoon climate and soil conditions, the sweetness of the Wuming orah mandarin is slightly stronger than the
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Chilean mandarin production to rise
2023-03-15 08:00
All citrus categories are set to experience a drop in world production due to adverse weather events and the increase in input costs, according to a recent USDA report. In the case of Chile, mandarin production is projected to increase by 67,000 tons, up to 237,000 tons, thanks to favourable
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