Mangoes

As the Egyptian mango season draws to a close in December, prices continue to rise as demand remains steady, according to Walaa Elhabbal, General Manager of Overview growing company. read more

In the wake of larger exotics like mangos, limes, asparagus, and papayas, the Dutch company Yex also gets smaller products like rambutan, carambola, horned melon, and granadilla every year. "Many of these products are generally flown in from Colombia, but we get things like rambutan and
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We are in the final stages for the Sicilian mangoes of Oranfrizer, a company that has been part of Unifrutti, the global fresh fruit giant, since 2020. The season, which began at the end of August, is scheduled to end in these days and for
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The Spanish mango season came to an abrupt end, forcing marketers to switch to imported fruit much earlier than in other seasons, in a year in which "conditions in the import market are quite difficult because of an overall lack of supply," said Aldo Colella, manager of the Malaga-based company
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The sour banana cultivation project and the TEJC mango project, started in Jaffna under the Agriculture Sector Innovation Project, have become very successful. Sour banana is grown on 200 acres, and TEJC mango is planted on 500 acres in Jaffna at present. Along with the Rajangana sour banana
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Turkish mango grower Mustafa Ezici believes his nation may become an important player in the global market, mainly because the harvest season for Turkish mango is between August and December, a time when mangoes are least abundant in the world. Ezici started production mangoes eight years ago in
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The United States is becoming an increasingly important market. According to Kay Bee Exports CEO Kaushal Khakhar, the potential of the US is still untapped, despite Kay Bee’s growing market share in the region: “The main products that we ship to the US market are the whole pomegranates,
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Mango supply seems to be tight across a few growing regions right now. “There is supply coming from Brazil but there’s a lot of commitment for short crops. The volume compared to last year is much lower,” says Giorgio Ceciarelli of GC Imports, noting that the country is shipping Tommy
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Three new mango varieties have been developed about 25 years ago through the National Mango Breeding Program (NMBP). Finally, this summer, customers might find these mangoes - called Yess!, AhaHa! and Now! – on supermarket shelves. read more

According to data from the consulting firm Inform@cción, between August 1 and October 2, Peru exported 2,447,543 kilos of fresh mango, i.e. 950% more than the 233,115 kilos it exported in the same period of the previous year. read more

Four months after the first harvests, the Egyptian mango campaign is in full swing. Walid Sallam, quality and operations manager at MK Enterprise and Research Fellow at Huazhong Agricultural University in China shares his insights. read more

A new Spanish mango campaign is finishing for the company TropicSur, which is once again managed independently by brothers Álvaro and Juan Miguel González, following the separation in June of this year of the Catalan company Cultivar SAU, with which they still maintain a good business
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Queensland has crowned a new mango monarch at the 2023 Brisbane Markets Mango Auction, with Domenico Casagrande taking the title of Mango King with his A$40,000 bid. read more

Ripening room specialist Interko is expanding its at-source ripening offer in response to growing demand worldwide for its energy-efficient technology. read more

Peru’s mango industry will likely see up to 8,500 less export containers in the coming season due to negative effects on flowering from the hot weather caused by El Niño, as well as the after effects of the heavy rains earlier this year caused by cyclone Yaku. read more

The 2023/24 season will be characterised by containment in Natural Tropic. The generalised drop in production in the sector will mean that the Malaga firm will go from 4 million kilos of mango last year to around 700,000 kg. And although prices are currently high (1.6€/kg
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The national subtropical season arrives marked by a drastic drop in production in the area par excellence, La Axarquía. The lack of water has caused the mango harvest to plummet, which will be 80% lower than in a normal year and will end around a month earlier than usual due to the
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Mango production is just starting to transition growing regions. read more

Wilfredo la Torre walks through his mango field in the Moro district and finds it hard to find any flower buds amidst the thousands of plants he has in his small estate. The crop should show an abundant yellowish-reddish bloom, but the rise in temperatures, which have gone up above 21 degrees,
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According to EastFruit, Egypt has set a new record for mango exports to Saudi Arabia in 2022, reclaiming its status as the largest supplier in this market that it had lost the previous year. Furthermore, mango exports in this direction have also remained at record levels in the first half of
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