Oranges
Parlapiano holds high the Ribera orange flag
2023-04-26 00:00
Parlapiano Siciliawill present at Macfrut 2023 in Rimini the excellence of the Sicilian territory of which it is a leader in marketing and, in particular, Arancia di Ribera D.O.P., the company's flagship product, Arancia Siciliana Bio, Arancia Paradiso, Pera Coscia
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South African citrus sector calls for government support
2023-04-25 09:00
The CGA has demanded the South African government address an imminent crisis related to EU regulations around false codling moth (FCM) that threatens orange exports and grower livelihoods. The South African citrus industry has embarked on a letter writing campaign to the government as it looks
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EU orange tree orchard area has dropped from 314,400 to 261,900 ha
2023-04-25 00:00
According to Eurostat crop production annual data, between 2000 and 2022, the EU orange tree orchard area has dropped from 314,400 to 261,900 ha. Italy in particular, saw a drop from 108,700 to 70,400 ha.
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Egypt continues to actively increase the export of oranges to the Southeast Asian region, EastFruit informs. Moreover, it is Egypt that remains the largest supplier of oranges from the countries of the Northern Hemisphere there.
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Bananas, mandarin orange, peanuts, South American potatoes and other exotic vegetables and fruits have been found more and more often on farms throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina in recent years.
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Egypt became the largest supplier of oranges from the Northern Hemisphere to the countries of Southeast Asia
2023-04-21 00:00
Egypt continues to actively increase the export of oranges to the Southeast Asian region, EastFruit informs. Moreover, it is Egypt that remains the largest supplier of oranges from the countries of the Northern Hemisphere there.
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“It's hard to defend orange prices that compensate their high production costs and can compete with the Egyptian orange”
2023-04-21 00:00
The Spanish citrus campaign is already entering its final stretch. In general, producers have achieved good prices this year and it's been harder for businesses to obtain profits. The mandarin campaign is almost over. Orange sales are hard because of its high price in the field, and the Verna
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South Africa: Frustration grows over citrus situation
2023-04-21 00:00
The Citrus Growers' Association (CGA) has again appealed to the South African government to avert the looming crisis of the EU FCM regulation, which threatens orange exports and growers' livelihoods, reports South Africa correspondent Fred Meintjes. The
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Frustration grows over citrus situation
2023-04-20 14:00
The South African citrus industry is continuing its letter writing campaign to the government as it looks to stave off the effects of new EU regulations on the country’s orange export sector before the start of the new season.
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Orsero, snacks and orange juice now also in Autogrill
2023-04-20 00:00
The partnership between F.lli Orsero and Autogrill has been renewed, thanks to which, for the fourth consecutive year, the brand's Extra Premium fruit will be available in almost 200 Autogrill points of sale on motorways, in airports and in the main railway stations throughout Italy.
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March in large-scale retail: inflation rises again
2023-04-19 00:00
In March, the fruit and vegetable department of the large-scale retail trade still showed declining consumption across the different macro-categories, but the change in average prices showed a leap forward compared to February. Among the main products oranges, bananas, tomatoes and potatoes are those which
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CGA writes to South African government ahead of looming EU FCM regulation crisis that threatens orange exports
2023-04-19 00:00
On the eve of the 2023 citrus season kicking off, the Citrus Growers’ Association of Southern Africa (CGA) has written to Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Ebrahim Patel and Minister of Agriculture Thoko Didiza requesting an urgent update about the government’s interventions to
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Orsero's fourth range still in Autogrill
2023-04-19 00:00
The partnership between F.lli Orsero and Autogrill has been renewed for the fourth year. The brand's Extra Premium fruit enters almost200 points of sale on motorways, airports and main railway stations throughout Italy. New flavours and freshly squeezed orange juice in Hpp
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Argentina: Citrus production could drop significantly in 2023 due to climatic conditions
2023-04-18 00:00
Production of lemons is expected to fall by 20 % and oranges and mandarins by up to 35 %. Calibres are significantly smaller due to high temperatures and the resulting heat stress, explained José Carbonell, President of the Argentine Citrus Association,
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Egypt consolidates orange exports thanks to better quality standards
2023-04-18 00:00
From the Italian wholesale markets but, to some extent, from the entire distribution chain, one recurring statement cannot be ignored: 'Egyptian oranges are currently dominating the markets with significant volumes and competitive prices'.
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For now, the orange juice market is staying tight for at least another season, unless there is a significant supply-side surprise for the 2023/24 harvest in Brazil or a much sharper contraction in global demand in 2H 2023.
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Inflation makes for a challenging California citrus season
2023-04-13 00:00
It has been a challenging citrus season in California. The wet winter has had an impact, but inflation is the biggest issue. “It has affected demand by 10 to 20 percent depending on the variety,” says Allan Dodge with Pro Citrus Network (PCN). Lemons have been affected the most. “Lemons
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The Natural Fruit Company goes solar
2023-04-12 12:00
The Natural Fruit Company (TNFC) has reported good progress in the implementation its Corporate Social Responsibility strategy.
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Fruit and vegetable price trends in Italy as at 11 April
2023-04-12 00:00
The asparagus harvest has started in Apulia and Sardinia, as well as Campania: high volumes have led to a fall in prices. Demand for artichokes increased, with positive effects on quotations. Strawberry prices rose sharply. Sicilian pepper production did not
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