Oranges

Po dwóch dekadach pracy nad hodowlą i rozwojem odmian, Narodowy Instytut Badań Rolniczych Urugwaju (INIA) wprowadził trzy nowe odmiany pomarańczy Valencia, które mają zmienić oblicze cytrusów w kraju i wzmocnić jego pozycję na rynkach międzynarodowych. read more

The first quarter of Brazil's 2025/26 orange juice season has shown slower export performance compared with the same period last year, despite the continued tax exemption for Brazilian orange juice entering the United States. According to Comex Stat data, total juice exports between July and read more

During the period from July to September 2025, Brazil experienced a 4.4% year-on-year decrease in orange juice exports, as reported by CitrusBR, the Brazilian industry association. This decline was attributed to a reduced harvest and lower consumer demand in key markets. Despite these challenges, Brazil still holds the position of being the world's largest exporter of orange juice. read more

BDA/Dorot Farm is introducing a new yellow carrot program, sourced directly from its top-quality farms. "Yellow carrots have gained popularity, and we have been getting numerous requests for a program that guarantees availability throughout the year," said Ami Ben-Dror, CEO of BDA/Dorot Farm. "Yellow carrots provide a unique flavor and vibrant color compared to traditional orange carrots." read more

Expectations in Argolida, one of the main orange and mandarin producing regions of Greece, remain cautious for the upcoming season's production. Mr. Petros Soursos, a shareholder of Soursos S.A., mentioned: "It appears that the production of Navelina will be reduced in certain areas here, but on the other read more

In week 41, there were mixed trends in the average prices of several fruits when comparing the current week to the previous week. Apples (Cox's orange group) experienced a price decrease, with the average price this week being £1.22 per kilogram, compared to £1.36 per kilogram in the previous week. read more

Brazilian orange juice exports to the United States grew by 38% in the first quarter of the 2025/26 harvest season (July to September). During this period, the U.S. imported 92,700 tons of frozen concentrated orange juice (FCOJ), generating US$310 million in revenue, which is a 17% increase compared to the same period last year. read more

The exports of fresh oranges increased by 64% to 24 million US dollars. The numbers released by the Ministry of Agriculture show that the industry has achieved its best result since 2019. read more

Fresh lemon exports from Argentina increased by 43 percent in the first eight months of 2025 compared to the same period the previous year, reaching US$140 million. Fresh orange exports also saw a significant rise of 64 percent to US$24 million. These figures, disclosed by the Ministry of Agriculture, highlight the industry's strong performance. read more

When the United Kingdom left the European Union in 2021, the change created new opportunities for South African citrus exports. The UK was able to set its own import rules, allowing lemons, oranges, and other citrus fruits to enter without a plant health certificate or inspection. This made the read more

Drought is a significant environmental stressor that affects a wide variety of ornamental plants. The selection and development of drought-resistant ornamental plants is a crucial strategy for addressing this issue. This study conducted a comprehensive evaluation of the drought resistance of 25 genotypes of Hemerocallis fulva. read more