Oranges

The Directorate General of Meteorology (DGM) has issued an orange weather alert for an episode marked by strong gusts of wind, snowfall, sometimes stormy rain, and a significant drop in temperatures, expected from Monday to Wednesday in several agricultural regions of Morocco. Winds of up to 75 read more

During the most recent reporting week, wholesale fruit prices in the UK displayed various trends, with some apple and pear categories experiencing price increases, while others saw decreases or remained unchanged. According to the latest data, Bramley's seedling apples were reported at an average price of read more

A season that had started with the best quantitative and qualitative expectations, but is now dealing with the consequences of the hurricane that hit the coastal area of Sicily about ten days ago. In this context, the episode of the TV show "La" fits in. read more

Hail, rains, and the cyclone Harry have caused damage to several crops. Starting with oranges, there has been a reduction in the volumes of Tarocco oranges. Artichokes, lettuces, and spinach have also been affected with lower quantities. Zucchinis are commanding very high prices. There is an increasing demand for savoy cabbage. read more

The annual Poinsettia Awards were presented during a poinsettia crop meeting held at the new Hortitech research centre in Honselersdijk. The competition is organized each year by Glastuinbouw Nederland in cooperation with Selecta, Dümmen Orange, Lazzeri, Florensis, and Beekenkamp. Growers were... read more

As the second half of the citrus season begins, the European Union's rapid alert system for food and feed (RASFF) has identified the first batches of Egyptian oranges containing residues above permitted limits, as well as phytosanitary materials banned for European citrus. The Valencian read more

The orange crop yield in Brazil for the 2025/26 season is expected to remain below average, as per Fundecitrus. The organization issued a revised production forecast in December, indicating a further decrease in the expected supply. This forecast considers a year-on-year increase in output, but it is still projected to be below average. read more

The Barbera Group, based in Adrano (Ct) at the foot of Mount Etna, specializes in the production and marketing of Sicilian fruits. They will be present at Fruit Logistica in Berlin from February 4th to 6th, as part of the Sicily Region collective, specifically in HALL 4.2. read more

Origin is among the main purchasing drivers in the fruit and vegetable sector: 38% of consumers consider it one of the main selection criteria (Source: Annual Consumer SG Marketing research 2026). Brio, a company within the Alegra Group specializing in organic fruits and vegetables, is a partner of Alce Nero. read more

Starting from February 2nd and throughout the month, on the occasion of World Cancer Day, Large-Scale Retail and Organized Distribution participate in the "Red Oranges for Research" initiative by the AIRC Foundation, which has been taking place for over 10 years in supermarkets following events in the squares. read more

Sezon 2025/2026 dla egipskich pomarańczy charakteryzuje się wyraźną dysproporcją między cyklami Navel i Valencia, gdzie egipscy eksporterzy zajmują słabą pozycję rynkową dla pierwszego, podczas gdy silne wskaźniki popytu są widoczne dla drugiego. Kilka czynników wyjaśnia tę zmianę w tym sezonie, jak. read more

Storm Kristin, which has led Spain's national meteorological agency AEMET to issue a red alert in the Almanzora Valley and Los Vélez areas and an orange alert across the rest of the province of Almeria, is already causing significant damage to the local agricultural sector. read more

Brio, a company in the Alegra Group specializing in organic fruits and vegetables, presented the Organic Sicilian Red Orange PGI under the Alce Nero brand at Marca by BolognaFiere & Adm. This is a new addition to Brio's product range and is gaining popularity. read more

Legend Produce, in collaboration with leading Honduran grower-exporter Agrolibano and Kiss Melons, is excited to introduce its winter specialty melon program for 2026. Starting in February and continuing until May, the program will feature the popular Sugar Kiss (orange-flesh) and Summer Kiss melons. read more