Citrus news archive – Page 141
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Frosts hit South American citrus
The South American citrus industry in Argentina and Chile is apparently evaluating the impact of frosts over the weekend.
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Frosts impact South American citrus
Sub-zero temperatures have been gripping Argentina and Chile over the last couple of weeks, affecting citrus crops in both countries
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Australian citrus cleared for Korea
The first shipment of Australian oranges to Korea in several seasons is on its way after passing quarantine inspections
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More crop per drop
For many industry observers, water is the single biggest issue facing horticultural producers today. David Burrows evaluates how the industry is reacting to the situation
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Citrus fights for basket space at challenging time of year
Price increases on larger fruit have put some growth into the citrus category, but in the past quarter it has also proved a challenge to get consumers buying the fruit. Kathy Hammond reports on the latest state of play in the citrus market
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Citrus growers support US youth soccer
With the South African citrus marketing season in the US well underway, growers continue to support US youth soccer development
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Australian navel exports to US wane
Australian navel exports to the US are likely to fall this year on the back of a high Australian dollar and competition from Chile and South Africa
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Cuba to revitalise citrus sector
Multi-million-dollar investment to breathe new life into the island-nation’s citrus trade over the next year
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Special Fruit offers red limes
The Belgian group has just started importing a new red lime that is native to Australia
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Paramount buys Texas packing facility
Californian citrus company acquires coldstorage and packing facility in Pharr from Border Cold Storage
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Florida turns focus on disease research
The Florida Citrus Commission has passed a 2010-11 budget that includes $10m for citrus disease research.
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Martinavarro increases orange production
Spanish citrus exporter acquires old Citroluz facility in the Huelva area of Andalusia
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Florida citrus focuses on disease research
Florida Citrus Commission approves US$10m in latest budget for Citrus Research and Development Foundation to aid fight against citrus greening
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First RSA citrus arrives in US
First conventional RSA citrus vessel of season arrives in US as growers predict similar volumes to last year
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Agrexco faces tough financial test
Israeli exporter Agrexco revealed it made a loss of some Shk70m (€14.2m) during 2010 on turnover of Shk2.5bn (€508m).
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Chile's navel oranges push on in US
Chilean Citrus Committee is planning a series a promotional activities in the US and Canada this year
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Orange shortage looming
There could be a gap in orange availability on the UK market, which will make supplies tight over the next two to three weeks, importers forecast.
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Making the future orange
A fresh approach is needed to boost home-grown carrots, at a time when the category is shrinking in the face of increasing competition, higher production costs and squeezed margins. So how can the major players shake up sales? Anna Sbuttoni reports
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Grape sales suffer during tricky period for supplies
The grape market is experiencing mixed fortunes, with value sales up but volumes falling significantly as shoppers reduce their spend in the category. Anna Sbuttoni reports on a sector that is recovering from a series of setbacks