Citrus news archive – Page 140
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The forgotten fruit
Its reputation precedes it, but the grapefruit industry will have to turn it around or risk its future. Anna Sbuttoni reports from South Africa as grapefruit growers and suppliers join a wider £1.2 million promotional campaign to support fresh produce exports
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Lime exports boost Mexican citrus trade
Mexican citrus exports are up 15 per cent in value terms so far this year, with Persian limes registering the strongest growth
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RSA citrus season excites US
Four weeks into the South African summer citrus season and navellates will soon be on their way to the US
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Mixed results for Peruvian citrus
First six months of 2011 see industry record fall in export value for tangerines and oranges but rise for mandarins
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Discussion is the best way to resolve labour disputes
It’s not often the fresh produce industry is subject to the external pressures created by industrial and social
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Australian citrus access to India improves
A revised protocol for shipping citrus to India will significantly reduce risks for Australian exporters
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Felipe Juan named Intercitrus president
AVA-Asaja vice-president elected to lead Spanish citrus association
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China widens access for Argentina citrus
The signing of a new agricultural agreement will see Argentinean citrus enter southern as well as northern Chinese ports
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Mexican limes to regain stability
Prices are set to rebound during the second half of the year as export volume returns to normal rhythm
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Increased South African citrus access likely
With the South African citrus industry negotiating a difficult season hopes are high Korea could soon open its borders to grapefruit and lemons from the African nation
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Martinavarro completes Citroluz purchase
Valencian citrus exporter buys facilities of bankrupt fresh fruit and juice company Citroluz in Huelva
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Florida citrus forecast revised down
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released its July citrus crop forecast, the final one of the 2010/11 campaign, with the orange crop showing a one million box reduction to a total 139m boxes.
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Argentinean frosts strike lemons
Frosts in Argentina have affected citrus plantations in the main lemon-growing region of Tucumán.
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US commits millions to fight citrus disease
The US department of agriculture (USDA) has announced an $11 million package to fight the devastating citrus greening disease.
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Florida crop pushed down again
Citrus estimate falls by 1m boxes on previous month, although orange crop is actually higher than 2010
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Argentina halts lemon exports
Prolonged, intense and frequent frosts have paralysed harvesting in the nation’s main lemon-growing region, as damage spreads to blueberries
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All Lemon enforces frost action plan
Argentinean lemon suppliers embark on initiative to ensure only top quality fruit is exported following sub-zero temperatures
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Australian oranges eye India comeback
Australian orange shipments to India could rebound this year, spurred on by the favourable size profile of the crop
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Distinctive varieties hit the shelves for summer
As the cherry season continues to build and choice gets bigger and bigger, the novelty of seasonality continues to shrink.
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Sales hike for Mexican lime exports
Mexico cements its position as one of the world’s leading lime suppliers, with a growth in export value during early 2011