Oranges

The harvest of Valencia oranges is currently in full swing in Laconia, the only region in Greece where this particular variety is grown. The work is intense and ongoing on a daily basis. According to Mr. Yannis Skevis, owner of the local export company Evrotas Gold, demand this year is strong. read more

In the spring of 2025, the orange markets in Southern Europe showed different pricing trends. Spain, Italy, and Portugal experienced significant price increases, while Greece had more stable prices. The analysis below outlines the price changes in April, May, and June in these four countries. In Spain, read more

More than 26 million kilograms of Red Oranges from Sicily with Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) are on the market for the 2024-2025 harvest (of which 3.1 million kg are organic products). This number matches that of the previous year, but proportionally it is very positive considering that the raw material has been. read more

Over 26 million kilograms of the 2024-2025 harvest of Sicilian Red Oranges IGP were put on the market (including 3.1 million kg of organic product). This number matches that of the previous year. The market value is increasing. The product destined for fresh consumption has exceeded 21 million kilograms. read more

Rapid growth of orange concentrate factories in Egypt this year has led to local competition between industrialists and exporters for supply, causing shortages in the second half of the season. How have Saudi Arabian importers, the third-largest market for Egyptian citrus after the... read more

With the progress of the South African citrus season, the amount of South African oranges entering the market has notably risen this week. Traders report that, of the South African orange varieties currently in supply, sour oranges are seeing relatively strong performance due to higher demand. read more

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The prices of oranges in Spain, Greece, Italy, and Portugal during the months of March, April, and May of the 2024/2025 season (as indicated by the red line) have exhibited a consistent upward trend. In Spain, for example, the prices increased steadily from €84/100kg in March to €90 in April and €93 in May according to data provided by Member States. read more

With the South African citrus season now in full swing in India, importers are observing a more steady influx of high-quality oranges and mandarins at major ports. Unmesh Suryawanshi, the Indian representative for the international fresh produce trader Don Limon, remarked, "Unlike the boom and bust cycles seen in certain source regions, read more

Futures for orange juice in New York hit their highest point in four months after President Trump announced a possible 50% tariff on Brazilian goods. The active contract rose by as much as 8.7% to $3.1385 per pound, reaching its highest intraday level since early March. read more

A convention between the Consortium for the Protection of Sicilian Red Oranges IGP and the University of Catania, specifically with the Department of Agriculture, Food, and Environment, aimed at improving the production of IGP red oranges produced in the designated territory. read more