Oranges

The Consortium of Etna DOP Prickly Pear, along with the Consortium for the Protection of Sicilian PGI Blood Oranges, the Leonforte PGI Peach, and many other consortia in the area, attended a beautiful press event at Identità Golose in Milan for the inauguration of activities in Sicily. read more

In the oranges sector, Spanish oranges, primarily Navelate and Lane Late varieties, were dominant. Salustiana juice oranges from Spain had a smaller presence. Egyptian Valencia Late oranges, being cheaper than the Spanish counterparts, could also be easily marketed as juice oranges. read more

"The Sicilian blood orange campaign is coming to an end, but well-organized companies like ours can expect to harvest the Tarocco Meli variety for another 40 days or so," says Carmelo Frisenna, Sales Manager of Uniterra Sicilia Group S.r.l. Arancia Loretta, speaking of his company's commercial. read more

Dümmen Orange has appointed Roderick Benjamin as the Managing Director of its farm in Naivasha, Kenya, starting from April 1. With more than 20 years of experience in the agricultural industry, specifically in the cut flower sector, Roderick brings a vast amount of knowledge and leadership skills to his new position. read more

"The Apulian clementine campaign was the worst in recent years, as it was extremely short and affected by unfavorable weather conditions that compromised fruit shelf life," reports Luciano Latorraca, owner of the Patemisco farm, which specializes in the production and processing of Navel-type oranges. read more

Dümmen Orange has appointed Roderick Benjamin as the Managing Director of its farm in Naivasha, Kenya, effective April 1. With over 20 years of experience in the agricultural sector, specifically in cut flowers, Roderick brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership expertise to his new position. read more

As one of the world's largest exporters of orange juice, Brazil has significantly impacted a notable decrease in orange juice prices, with futures dropping by 50% this year. In January, contracts for frozen concentrated orange juice (FCOJ) hit a high of $5.1465 per pound on the New York exchange, but later fell. read more

Six weeks ago, Maersk's new cold storage facility on Maasvlakte II in Rotterdam was officially opened. Egyptian oranges are already being chilled in the facility, and Leon van Vliet, the site manager of the new cross-dock and cold storage warehouse, expects a lot more produce to come through. read more

All Citrus' flagship product, the guaranteed juicy oranges iSuccosi, will be the protagonist of a new radio campaign on the main broadcasters of the Triveneto region, both live and streaming: Radio Company, Radio Padova, Radio Wow, Easy Network, and Easy Rock, Radio 80. Introducing iSuccosi will be... read more

Orange juice, which was once popular in American households, is now facing a decline due to challenges such as trade conflicts, climate change, and citrus greening. The U.S. Department of Agriculture predicts that Florida's orange crop will reach levels not seen since World War II, with expected production of just read more

Starting from March 31st, the iSuccosi guaranteed juiciness oranges will be the protagonists of a new radio campaign on the main broadcasters of Triveneto region, both live and streaming. The mascot Joy will also animate the fairs where the radio spots will be broadcasted. read more

Six tygodni temu nowa chłodnia Maersk na Maasvlakte II w Rotterdamie została oficjalnie otwarta. Tymczasem pierwsze egipskie pomarańcze już są schładzane w obiekcie, a według Leona van Vlieta, kierownika nowego terminalu przeładunkowego i magazynu chłodniczego, dużo więcej produktów będzie.

Six weeks ago, Maersk's new cold store on Rotterdam's Maasvlakte II was officially opened. Meanwhile, the first Egyptian oranges are already being chilled in the facility, and according to Leon van Vliet, site manager of the new cross-dock and cold store warehouse, a lot more produce will be. read more

The demand for Cyprus Late Ovals, including Morphou and Lefka oranges, has exceeded the supply. Growers have noted increased prices since March. Usually available until mid-May, the crop is expected to be depleted by the end of March due to high demand from markets such as Norway, New Zealand, and the Far East. read more

Egzotic fruits, such as oranges, mandarins, mangoes, and avocados, are still expensive in Serbian markets and stores. According to reports from Belgrade, bananas are priced at around 250 dinars ($2.30) per kilogram in markets, while in stores, they can range from 140 to 190 dinars ($1.29–$1.75). Market vendors claim that... read more