Oranges

Florida has long been known as the "sunshine state." With that, it's also quite well known for its production of citrus items such as oranges, grapefruit, and more. Florida's ideal climate helped the first orange and grapefruit trees grow into a flourishing commercial industry that is now. read more

Harkness Roses, a 140-year-old British rose breeder, has introduced what they are calling "the first rose bred with climate action at its heart" - a vibrant orange floribunda that supports tree planting in drought-affected communities in Kenya. The Word Forest Fellowship Rose represents a new direction. read more

The demand for lemons in Europe is significant, but it pales in comparison to the demand from the Middle East, according to Francois Myburgh, the commercial director of Impala Citrus. This is happening even with the start of Ramadan. The demand is reminiscent of the surge in demand for oranges during Covid, but with even higher market prices. read more

Extreme weather events, increasing waste, premium repositioning of red oranges, and investments in varietal and technological innovation. The Sicilian citrus campaign is currently facing a period of great complexity, characterized by production challenges and new strategic approaches. read more

The bad weather of the past few weeks is significantly impacting the performance of the fruit and vegetable markets, affecting both the available quantities and prices. From the perspective of agricultural campaigns, there is an early closure of Sicilian Tarocco oranges, heavily... read more

"Today's day (last Friday for those reading) celebrates the work of CREA in citrus research, where tradition and innovation come together in ancient varieties, patented selections, and pigmented oranges, the result of decades of genetic improvement. We are located in a prestigious setting, read more

For Sicilian oranges, the situation remains complex due to the extreme weather conditions that have affected the Island in recent weeks. Similarly, the outlook for lemons is not entirely positive. Specifically, for Primofiore, the flagship of Sicilian production, the season is... read more

Ostatni dzień targów MyPlant&Garden w Mediolanie nadszedł. Wczoraj był kolejnym intensywnym dniem z licznymi międzynarodowymi gośćmi. Zespół JMP Flowers, polskiego producenta kwiatów, który sprzedaje swoje storczyki we Włoszech pod marką Mariflora, był obecny na targach. Rynek wydaje się stabilny, a atmosfera jest pozytywna. read more

As citrus reaches its peak seasonal window across Europe, Onix™ returns to select stores with the message that citrus continues to evolve and engage consumers. Now in its third season, Onix, developed by Genesis Fresh and commercialized by Amfresh and its licensees, is available in select stores. read more

Spanish offerings dominated the mandarin market with Nadorcott, Tangold, and Orri varieties. Turkey's primary representation was Murcott. Israeli Orri oranges were well received for their organoleptic properties, and the first Minneola oranges from Israel are expected in week 8. read more

The Red Orange of Sicily reveals its unique character thanks to the volcanic soil, extraordinary climate, skilled hands, and centuries-old tradition. It is in this context that "The Cities of the Red Orange of Sicily" is born, a cultural and gastronomic event promoted by... read more

The issue of reciprocity when it comes to products from third countries, which was also prominent in the agreement with Mercosur, is back in the spotlight following a report from the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) regarding oranges originating from read more