Citrus news archive – Page 156
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ArticleSouth African exports under logistical pressure
The recent South African transport workers’ strike which caused mayhem in the fresh produce export industry and exacerbated the normal peak season congestion in the port of Durban highlighted the need to develop alternative shipping solutions, according to an expert.
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ArticleRSA grapefruit to take US by storm
Consumers in the US can look forward to the first-ever arrival of South African grapefruit this week
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ArticleGrapefruit growers hail Japan access
Japan’s announcement of market access for Australian grapefruit from fruit fly-affected areas has come as a major boost for growers of red-fleshed varieties
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ArticleStrong time for pricey limes
The lime market in the UK is very strong and is likely to continue in the same vein for a month at least.
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ArticleAsaja slams Minute Maid campaign
Valencia-based Ava Asaja questions legality of Minute Maid health claims over new orange juice drink
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ArticleTopsy turvy start for Mexican limes
Production issues in Mexico due to inclement weather have caused availability to fluctuate in the US and Canada
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ArticleMexican sweet limes eye US access
US Department of Agriculture seeks comment on draft pest risk analysis for import of sweet limes from Mexico
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ArticleFlorida votes for citrus greening research
An additional $2.8 million (£1.9m) is to be allocated to citrus greening research in the US state of Florida following a vote by the Florida Citrus Commission, taking total spend on the destructive disease to $10.8m.
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ArticleEosta launches campaign in RSA
The Dutch company has unveiled a new campaign in South Africa, using the attention of the World Cup to help improve social conditions
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EU entry price system reform nears
Spanish producer-exporter federation Fepex is celebrating the first step in securing reform of the EU entry price system.
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ArticleKorean oranges eye US market expansion
USDA seeks comment on amendments to regulations governing the import of citrus fruit from the Republic of Korea
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ArticleFlorida’s citrus greening spend to increase
Florida Citrus Commission votes to increase spending on citrus greening research, with the funding source a point of contention
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ArticleBanganpalli mango hits UK
Chingford Fruit Limited has received its first arrivals of the Indian fresh speciality mango Banganpalli for the UK market.
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ArticleAustralian citrus export season underway
This season is shaping up well for Australian citrus exports into the US, according to several of the industry’s key players
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ArticleFreshfel Europe reappoints president
Freshfel Europe has reappointed Ramon Rey for a second term of office as its president during its annual general meeting on 3 June in Brussels.
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Biosecurity experts tackle Aussie pests
Queensland is gearing up for a fight against pests that have the potential to cripple its A$94m citrus industry
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ArticleSanguinello juice back on the market
Fruit juice giant Tropicana has reintroduced its Sanguinello juice, made from 100 per cent Sicilian blood oranges.
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ArticleFlorida bemoans lack of governor support
Charlie Crist's failure to codify the Citrus Research and Development Foundation has been questioned by Florida's citrus industry
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ArticleAustralian growers welcome currency slide
While disappointing for tourists, Australian citrus exporters are licking their lips at the prospect of a weakened Australian dollar
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ArticleCitrus pest found in South Africa
The recent discovery of the woolly white fly in the Eastern Cape has prompted fears for the South African citrus industry