Citrus news archive – Page 126
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Grown in the USA
Despite the downturn in fresh produce shipments from the US, the UK remains an important export destination. Lisa Kjellsson reports
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Florida and Spain bear brunt of citrus challenges
The Spanish citrus sector has issued repeated warnings over the last three months, with growers and exporters seeking to prevent the collapse of the European citrus heavyweight. But other sources are concentrating on the renewed focus on New Year detoxes and the uplift in demand. Anna Sbuttoni reports
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Lawrence targets Italian clem production
Ethical champion Felicity Lawrence has struck another blow to the fresh produce industry, revealing the abuse of migrant workers picking clementines Italy.
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Morocco looks to benefit from Spain's misfortune
Moroccan citrus growers are reaping the benefits of Spain’s recent adverse weather conditions.
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Time to look at Spain
Northern Spain has perfect growing conditions for certain apples but, according to one grower, for too long rigid attitudes and exclusivity have kept its producers out of the limelight, writes Elspeth Waters.
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SA citrus exporters urged to avoid Spain
South African citrus exporters are being urged to avoid shipping fruit to Spain due to stringent inspection processes.
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Italians / Cypriots join forces to target UK
Medifruit, new Italian-Cypriot fruit association, has been formed to strengthen its members’ presence on international markets.
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US demand for Valencian citrus grows
Around 61,000 tonnes of clementines are expected to be exported to the US this season, up 28 per cent on 2011/12
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US officials head for Spain
With a ban on clementine imports from Spain in force in key states of the US, officials from both countries were due to meet in Spain over the weekend.
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Rains sweep Spain
Growers in south-eastern Spain are counting the cost this week after several days of torrential rainfall across the region last week.
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Honduran citrus exports on a roll
Central American country's citrus sales to overseas markets set to generate US$14m this year, says government agency
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Pakistan announces kinnow crop
Pakistan expects to export some 250,000 tonnes of kinnow mandarins worth US$150m this season
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Walmart celebrates South African citrus
Week-long promotional activities in the US northeast will mark long-term partnership between US retailer and South African citrus
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Israeli grapefruit set for good season
Grapefruit exporters from Israel anticipate a good year in Europe, as South African stocks run dry
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Florida citrus volumes to rise
USDA releases initial forecast for upcoming season, with orange, specialty citrus and grapefruit volumes all expected to increase
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California citrus receives research funding
California’s citrus industry has given its thanks after securing US$9m in government funding for research efforts
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Ongoing battle for Florida citrus growers
The state's citrus producers are facing the 'highest production costs in history', according to citrus economist Dr Ron Muraro
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Gruventa looks ahead to citrus campaign
Murcia-based grower-exporter business Gruventa has forecast a promising citrus season, although output has fallen significantly year on year.
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Good prospects for smaller citrus crop
Production in Spanish region of Murcia set to fall 15 per cent this season, including 21 per cent downturn in lemon output
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Philippines welcomes Argentinean citrus
The Philippines has opened its doors to citrus from Argentina.