USDA reveals initial Florida citrus forecast
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released its initial crop forecast for the 2023/24 Florida citrus season, with numbers up in all categories.
Total orange volumes are predicted to increase to 20.5m boxes from the 15.85m boxes packed in 2022/23, a campaign badly affected by hurricanes Ian and Nicole.
Non-Valencia oranges are set to rise in volume from 6.15m boxes

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