Citrus news archive – Page 236
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US citrus lobby out-boxed
A plan by California citrus growers to block recently approved Argentinean citrus exports to the US has failed as Argentina posts record lemon growth.
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Citrus board cuts out Jaffa UK
Following a series of meetings between Citrus Marketing Board of Israel officials and growers-exporters, the Jaffa UK office has been closed with immediate effect from September 30.
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USDA holds out for citrus concession
Officials from the US department of agriculture are trying to find a compromise with the senate over imports of Argentinean citrus.
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Florida seeing red
Agriculture authorities in Florida are increasing efforts to prevent the spread of citrus canker in the state with the introduction of red zones.
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USDA extends canker quarantine
US plant health authorities are expanding the quarantine area in canker-struck Florida to prevent the disease's spread.
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Citrus growers take to the streets
Producers in Argentina's main easy-peeler and orange growing region have been protesting against rising costs in their sector.
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Valencia forecasts citrus volume slump
The Spanish citrus harvest in the main growing region of Valencia is expected to fall by 6.1 per cent on last season's record volumes.
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Spanish citrus must get organised
One of the largest co-operatives in Spain is calling for urgent action and structural change in the Spanish citrus sector to avoid the oversupply and low prices, which plagued producers last season.
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Internet vital to grower survival
Citrus growers in Florida have been told to make the most of the Internet or they will not survive.
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Citrus survives frost threat
The effects of the worst frosts in 30 years to strike citrus production in Argentina are being quantified.
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Florida rains could spread citrus canker
With three-quarters of Florida's annual rainfall falling between June and October, growers are worried about the risks of citrus canker spreading to uninfected areas.
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South African apples in final flourish
Capespan has reported that it is in its stongest end-of-season position for some years.
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US Bill threatens Argentinean citrus imports
Legislation before the US Senate could halt or delay citrus imports from Argentina.
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US citrus growers aim to sue
New regulations allowing the import of Argentinean citrus into the US has spurred local growers into action.
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Citrus trees take the strain
Spanish citrus trees could be suffering the after effects of a season of record-breaking production.
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China demystified
Export seminars for Florida grapefruit growers have revealed some interesting facts on the Chinese market.
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Citrus pressure group queries USDA decision
The US Citrus Science Council is reportedly considering taking legal action with regard to citrus imports from Argentina.
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Funding boosts citrus canker fight
US authorities have committed further funds in the battle against citrus canker.
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FFVIB launches kids' meal plan
The Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Information Bureau is launching a new initiative to encourage youngsters to increase their intake of citrus fruit.