Oranges

The initial phase of the Spanish orange and clementine season, which will conclude by the end of this month, has been significantly affected by challenges faced by growers and marketers. They have had to deal with the consequences of heavy rainfall caused by recent storms, as well as pricing pressures. read more

At Marni Fruit, the Dutch and Belgian Sinterklaas celebrations have little impact on the demand for mandarins. "Most of our mandarins are sold for export, where Sinterklaas is not a factor," says Erik-Jan Thur. He describes mandarin sales as "reasonable to good." In particular, leaf mandarins are popular. read more

The USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service predicts that orange production in Costa Rica will bounce back from the previous season's decline caused by El Niño, with a projected increase of around 11 percent to 250,000 tonnes in 2024/25. read more

FAS/San José predicts that orange production will increase by around 11 percent in marketing year (MY) 2024/25 to reach 250,000 metric tons. Production in MY 2023/24 was lower than anticipated, at 225,000 metric tons, due to irregular rainfall patterns linked to El Niño weather. read more

The TROPS Agricultural Transformation Society has acquired the former orange warehouse of Bicoca de Nules. The Andalusian company plans to resume operations at this property in 2025. The company's CEO, Víctor Luque, and president, José Linares, shared this news with the mayor. read more

In New York Mills, Minnesota, a man has been sentenced to two years in prison for a burglary in 2022 after being identified through a jug of orange juice. The incident took place on August 5, 2022, when authorities were called to a burglary at a residence on State Highway 106. Stolen items included a read more

Ostatni rok był nietypowy dla sektora cytrusowego w RPA, zdarzenia w branży soków zmieniły siły rynkowe. read more

"The drought has negatively impacted the summer fruit production, leading to a decrease in the current citrus fruit harvest as well. Blonde oranges and early clementines are smaller in size due to the stress caused by the weather conditions. This is the reason why larger fruits are more expensive." read more

Extraordinary start for the new season of Ribera Orange Dop, already available from November 18th in markets, at the counters of the best Italian and European fruit boutiques, and in large organized distribution. Among the numerous initiatives of the Consortium for the Protection of Ribera Orange Dop... read more

The Tarocco orange campaign has started: pigmentation is still not optimal. Clementine quantities are very high in the markets, with increasing quantities of Primo Fiore lemons. The chestnut season is in its final stages. Prices of both curly and escarole endives are rising, thanks to a. read more

Sezon na południowoafrykańskie organiczne winogrona właśnie się rozpoczyna, ale od poniedziałku, 2 grudnia, południowoafrykańskie organiczne winogrona bezpestkowe są dostępne w Bio Freshi, pozyskane z regionu rzeki Orange. Te organiczne winogrona Prime są wyjątkowej jakości. Posiadają poziom brix powyżej 15. read more

The IGP Agrumi di Valencia consortium has kicked off the Valencia orange season just before the start of December, the month with the highest sales volume of citrus fruits in European markets. read more

An operator at the wholesale market in Perpignan gives an overview of the current dynamics in the orange market. "Currently, our main sources are Spain, Italy, and Portugal. In Spain, we obtain oranges from the Seville, Malaga, and Valencia regions, which include varieties such as the read more

Research and innovation are tools that today's agriculture cannot do without in order to respond to climate change and phytosanitary emergencies. This is a need that even orange producers are not exempt from. And that is why the Consortium for Protection... read more

In Nagpur, which is known as India's leading orange producer and exporter, a new competitor has emerged from Rajasthan. This change has caused a shift in consumer preferences towards Rajasthani oranges, affecting the market share of Nagpur's famous variety. On a daily basis, around 10 to 15 read more