Citrus news archive – Page 196
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ArticleBrazilian citrus production to fall
Export volumes will remain steady this year despite a fall in production, according to a new report by the USDA
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Florida citrus eyes marketing order change
The Florida fresh citrus industry is considering changes to the state’s federal citrus marketing order, which would allow for research and promotion campaigns.
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ArticleChina to increase Aus citrus imports
Trade is expected to grow after the Australian Federal Government negotiated improved market access for citrus and mangoes
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ArticleAus quality management needs improvement
A South African citrus expert has called for Australian producers to adopt the more stringent methods used in his home country
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ArticleJaffa buoyed by royal support
The Jaffa-sponsored Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA) hosted a visit from Her Majesty The Queen, accompanied by His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, last week.
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ArticleDrought hits Mexican citrus
Citrus production could fall by as much as 50 per cent this year in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula
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ArticleEnrique Martinavarro passes away
Enrique Martinavarro Dealbert, who oversaw the development of Martinavarro into one of Spain’s top citrus exporters, has passed away
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ArticleRedbridge seedless lemon exclusivity
Redbridge Worldfresh has secured exclusive supply of seedless lemons outside the major multiples following a successful trial in the UK retail market last year.
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ArticleAus navels compare poorly in HK
The first Australian navels to hit Hong Kong this season have not compared well to Californian fruit
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ArticleEureka moment for Redbridge
Following a successful trial in 2008, the group will supply seedless South African lemons to the UK market this year
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Murcian citrus sector hit by poor returns
Low returns for growers in the Spanish region have led to a call for greater aid, amid fears that some production could be abandoned
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ArticleSouth Africa cuts Navel export forecast
The Citrus Growers Association has cut 1.2m cartons from its forecast, leaving the estimated crop at just over 20.4m cartons
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ArticleCitrus growers score World Cup meet
An international citrus congress is set to take place during next year’s football World Cup as the industry looks to capitalise on its location in Cape Town.
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ArticlePort Elizabeth gets grapefruit go-ahead
The South African port is set to begin exporting grapefruit to Japan following inspections by the Japanese authorities this week
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ArticleFlorida orange crop forecast increases
The USDA has raised the 2008/09 Florida citrus estimate by 2m boxes following predictions of a higher Valencia yield
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ArticleMoroccan citrus exports on downward curve
Lower demand from Europe, and Russia in particular, has seen a fall in Morocco's citrus exports this season
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ArticleRSA citrus deal gains momentum
The summer citrus export program from South Africa has stepped up a level with the departure of the first conventional reefer bound for the US
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New European fruit summit scheduled
Italy will host a Europe-wide fruit summit on October 6.
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Argentina faces citrus export slide
Argentina’s citrus growers will be exporting far less of their crop this year due to drought, difficult economic conditions and large volumes of fruit in Europe.
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ArticleRSA citrus exports in line with last year
Although packed volumes are 11 per cent down on last year, the CGA says total exports should still reach 90m cartons