Oranges

"The season for Spanish oranges is currently coming to an end. Valencia oranges from Egypt are still arriving, but sales are very slow at the moment," says Tom Leenheer of Van Ooijen Citrus. "The first volumes of Salustiana and Navel oranges will leave South America next weekend. We expect to" read more

RaboResearch's new report indicates that the global orange juice market is facing challenges in the 2026/27 season, with decreasing supply, ongoing demand reduction, and increasing inventories. The decline in global production is primarily attributed to a weaker harvest in Brazil, the leading producer in the world. read more

The beauty of the Cara Cara navel is hidden: from the outside, it is indistinguishable from a typical navel, and it can get mixed up with other navel types, which is why Schoonbee Landgoed pays particular attention to how they package their Cara Cara range. "We decided to place our Cara Cara read more

Blood orange specialist Redbelly Citrus has had a successful season thus far, producing decent-sized fruit, although in slightly lower volumes compared to last year. However, locating their products in Australia may require some effort, as stated by the company's Len Mancini. He mentioned, "It's been a roller coaster. We read more

Burriana says goodbye to Juan Gual Granell, a well-known businessman in the citrus industry, who passed away at the age of 95. His career was closely associated with the development of orange cultivation and, particularly, with the global expansion of the clementine from the region through the family company Bagu. read more

Pharaohs of Egypt International Trade (PEI Trade), one of Egypt's leading agricultural export companies, announced today the successful conclusion of a record-breaking Egyptian orange export season for 2025/26. The company achieved its highest-ever shipment volume, container count, and coverage of destination countries. read more

Which variety will follow Digitalis Hanabee F1 White from Takii Europe/Florensis? This year, seven companies - Beekenkamp Plants, Dümmen Orange, Morel Flowers, PanAmerican Seed (distributed by Florensis), Selecta one, Suntory Flowers Europe, and Takii Europe - have submitted their best. read more

Egypt increased its orange production to around 4 million tons during the 2025/2026 season, a 15 percent year-on-year increase, according to USDA Foreign Agricultural Service data. National orange exports were projected to reach 1.9 million tons, distributed to over 124 countries, compared to 1.8 million tons in the previous season. read more

Last week, representatives from several breeding companies, such as Dümmen Orange, Kordes Rosen, United Selections, Schreurs, and De Ruiter, visited various flower markets, growers, and trade channels in Poland. The purpose of the visit was to gain a better understanding of current market developments. read more

On May 21st, the annual general meeting of the Consortium for the Protection of Sicilian Red Oranges IGP took place, during which members approved the budget, which closed positively and was characterized by a solid economic situation. "A result that confirms the read more

In an exclusive interview with Fruitnet, two leading figures in Italy's fresh produce industry, Salvo Laudani from Unifrutti-Oranfrizer and Giuseppe ‘Pino’ Calcagni from Besana Group, discuss why Sicily continues to hold a special position in the global market for its unique blood oranges. read more

As the Egyptian orange export season reaches its final phase, Mohamed Khamis, Export Manager at Sama Agro, provides an overview of a season that defied expectations: a season impacted by the conflict in the Middle East and increasing shipping costs, resulting in exporters' performance being neither poor nor. read more

Dümmen Orange and Syngenta Flowers have signed an agreement to establish a strategic joint venture. This partnership represents an important step forward for both organizations as they work together to better serve growers around the world. Both boards of directors have formally approved the agreement. read more

Dümmen Orange and Syngenta Flowers have signed an agreement to establish a strategic joint venture. This partnership represents an important step forward for both organizations as they work together to better serve growers around the world. Both boards of directors have formally approved the agreement. read more

Egipt has opened four new export markets for oranges, grapes, and strawberry seedlings in Peru, Panama, and Mexico, according to Egypt's Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation. The ministry said the market openings follow technical negotiations between Egypt's Central Administration for… read more