Oranges

Those who entered The Mastergrowers' greenhouse were met with a variety of Poinsettias in different colors. On October 31st and November 1st, the Poinsettia Trials were held in Honselersdijk, organized by Beekenkamp, Dümmen Orange, and Lazzeri. Graff Breeding, Florensis, and Selecta One also participated. read more

The Catalan citrus sector annually produces around 132,000 tons of fruits, the vast majority of which are mandarins and oranges. For the first time, the producers and distributors of these foods have a. read more

During his official retirement from Plantum on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, Niels Louwaars was awarded the Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau. The recognition was presented to him by the deputy mayor of Gouda, Anna van Popering, in honor of his exceptional dedication to seed quality and plant breeding. read more

Roses Forever introduces a new product, the Princess of Orange Infinity rose. This new orange variety is the newest addition to the Infinity series, which was introduced to the market in 2012. "Bright orange was missing in the Infinity range, and we are pleased to expand our selection with another... read more

Khaled Alhabouny, the manager at Egyptian exporter Alhabouny Group, anticipates that this season will be outstanding for Egyptian oranges. Favorable climatic conditions are expected to result in an abundance of high-quality produce. read more

The Loskop Valley in Limpopo Province is starting its grape season in good condition. Although one farm was hit by a hail shower last week, the impact will be minimal. Overall, the European grape market is in a great position as the 2024/2025 grape season begins. The Orange River region in the Northern Cape is also expected to have a successful grape season. read more

"A change of season means a change of climate and naturally, a change of location," explains Chaouki Tajouri, fruit and vegetable manager at Leclerc Bourg les Valences. "Winter produce, such as squash, carrots, leeks, clementines and oranges, are the star products of the autumn season. They are" read more

In recent years, there have been several trends observed in the European citrus market. One such trend is the increasing demand for organic citrus fruits, driven by a growing consumer preference for organic and sustainable products. Another trend is the rising popularity of specialty citrus varieties, such as blood oranges and Meyer lemons, which are valued for their unique flavors and characteristics. Additionally, there is a growing focus on transparency and traceability in the citrus supply chain, with consumers seeking information about the origins and production practices of the fruits they purchase. Overall, these trends indicate a shift towards more diverse, sustainable, and high-quality citrus products in the European market. read more

How did the production of fruit and vegetable juices as well as frozen fruits and vegetables evolve in the three quarters of 2024? read more

The machines that Ideaal Machinebouw has been building for ninety years used to be green. Nowadays, they are orange. Orange is a more effective signal color for warning on the shop floor, and it may also prove beneficial for the Horst-based machine builder's international expansion. Just before its read more

The sale of Italian clementines has started. The new campaign for Italian blond oranges with the Navelina variety from the Southern regions of Italy has also been launched. The new campaign for Primo Fiore lemons has also begun. The first shipments of Tardivo and Variegated radicchio have arrived, with more expected soon. read more

In Norbugang, Pemagatshel, Bhutan, there is a significant transition happening among local farmers from cultivating mandarin orchards to engaging in dairy farming. This shift is a result of the negative effects of citrus greening disease on orange production. Dawa, an experienced orange farmer, has witnessed a drastic decrease in his income as the output of his orchard has declined due to this disease. read more

In najnowszym aktualizacji rynkowej, ceny hurtowe dla owoców uprawianych w domu, takich jak jabłka, wykazały niewielkie wahania. Na przykład, jabłka odmiany Bramley's Seedling miały średnią cenę 1,24 funta za kilogram, pozostając stabilne w porównaniu z poprzednim tygodniem. W przeciwieństwie do tego, jabłka odmiany Cox's Orange Group zostały... read more

Orange stands out as the main citrus fruit in production, accounting for 51% of the total, and although a 8.8% greater harvest is expected compared to the previous season, it will still be 8.2% below the average. Lemon production will experience a significant decline.

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The Riverina Valley, situated in New South Wales, is renowned as Australia's main citrus-producing region, making a significant contribution to the country's agricultural production. This area is known for growing a variety of fruits, such as oranges, cherries, and strawberries. read more