Citrus news archive – Page 154

  • RSA valencias
    Article

    Citrus leads RSA's exports to Russia

    2010-08-09T11:05:21Z

    During the past eight years South African citrus exports to Russia have increased by close to 500 per cent

  • José Vercher
    Article

    José Vercher passes away

    2010-08-06T11:41:16Z

    President of Bollo Fruits, who oversaw firm’s expansion from 1950s to 1970s, has passed away, the company announces

  • Article

    Purfresh confirms M-Products success

    2010-08-05T12:30:09Z

    Employment of Purfresh Transport systems helped Argentinean group meet quality standards in its key citrus export markets

  • Dole quarterly results improve
    Article

    Dole quarterly results improve

    2010-08-05T11:01:01Z

    US produce giant Dole has released its results for the second quarter, with operating profit climbing by 57 per cent on 2009 levels.

  • ClemenGold
    Article

    Brand Dossier | ClemenGold

    2010-08-04T09:38:06Z

    A late South African mandarin which recently became the latest fruit to be included in local retailer Woolworths’ Flavour Burst range is changing the shape of the country’s citrus industry

  • The product is experiencing the positive results of a PR push
    Article

    SA grapefruit battles through

    2010-08-04T08:01:01Z

    The first campaign to support sales of South African grapefruit in the UK since deregulation is underway and showing early uplifts in sales - in spite of difficult conditions for the fruit during the first half of the 2010 season.

  • Spanish lemon exporters in quality move
    Article

    Spanish lemon exporters in quality move

    2010-08-03T09:01:01Z

    Spanish lemon exporters meeting the required quality standards will benefit from being able to use a new logo showing they have achieved certified exporter status granted by their trade organisation Ailimpo.

  • Minister Galilea (right) inspects avocados with an official
    Article

    South American frosts cause state concern

    2010-08-02T08:01:01Z

    Both growers and the authorities in Argentina and Chile are remaining guarded when it comes to counting the cost of the cold snap that struck southern South America two weeks ago.

  • SA industry positive post-World Cup
    Article

    SA industry positive post-World Cup

    2010-08-01T09:01:02Z

    South African producers are expecting to benefit considerably from the increased attention the country gained during the FIFA World Cup.

  • Van Holle
    Article

    Florida grapefruit under threat

    2010-07-31T09:01:01Z

    Increasingly extreme weather conditions in the southern US state of Florida are threatening the future viability of grapefruit production.

  • RSA grapefruit campaign
    Article

    RSA grapefruit campaign boosts sales

    2010-07-30T11:58:59Z

    The early signs are good for South Africa's grapefruit promotion drive in the UK, with sales growth being reported

  • Grapefruit
    Article

    Mexican grapefruit bounces back

    2010-07-30T11:17:34Z

    Mixed expectations for markets on both sides of the Atlantic paint an uncertain picture for Mexican suppliers who anticipate a bumper crop

  • oranges
    Article

    SH citrus enjoys European gains

    2010-07-28T11:20:58Z

    Prices on the European market for oranges imported from the Southern Hemisphere are up by almost a third against 2008/09

  • Lemons
    Article

    Uruguay pushes US citrus access

    2010-07-27T17:00:04Z

    Agriculture Minister to participate in government level meetings to accelerate steps towards accessing US citrus market

  • Juan Vicente Safont
    Article

    Intercitrus ratifies supply contract deal

    2010-07-27T11:01:01Z

    Spanish body Intercitrus has ratified a new sales contract that aims to put trade of oranges and easy peelers on a much more professional footing.

  • Citrus frost
    Article

    Weather to impact Florida's future

    2010-07-26T11:59:01Z

    Study by the University of Central Florida points to shrinking production seasons for some of state's key crops

  • Chilean avos face frost problems
    Article

    Chilean avos face frost problems

    2010-07-26T10:01:01Z

    Unseasonably cold temperatures across the most southerly countries of South America are threatening some crops and boosting production of others.

  • Article

    Fresca kids are a winner

    2010-07-24T11:01:01Z

    Fresca Group company MMG Citrus has been working with local secondary school Cornwallis Academy to come up with a prize-winning marketing strategy.

  • RSA sponsors US soccer
    Article

    RSA citrus sponsors US soccer event

    2010-07-22T11:04:26Z

    The South African Summer Citrus industry is this week providing fresh oranges to US national youth soccer teams

  • Greening Copyright University of Florida Citrus Research and Education Center
    Article

    Industry welcomes citrus greening fund

    2010-07-22T10:39:36Z

    New legislation passed in the US is set to provide funding for research into pests and diseases which threaten citrus production