Citrus news archive – Page 238
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Spain's citrus crisis worsens
Producers are taking action and asking for aid in the worst citrus season for a generation.
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Zim and Mozambican citrus on the up
Grapefruit and oranges from Zimbabwe and Mozambique are overcoming climatic and political difficulties with a forecast year-on-year increase in exports.
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Brazil bouncing back
Citrus in Brazil is on the road to recovery after some difficult growing conditions early this year.
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Morocco falls victim to citrus slump
The disastrous citrus season takes its toll on sendings from Morocco too
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Citrus harvest recovery
Figures published for March by US authorities show a citrus crop bouncing back nation-wide.
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Del Monte completes Red Rose acquisition
Fresh Del Monte Produce announces completion of deal to acquire the business of Boston-based importer and distributor, Red Rose International.
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Canker crisis worsens
Four counties in Florida have been declared a disaster area as the citrus canker crisis worsens and quarantine areas are extended.
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Tunisia increases citrus output
Growers in Tunisia have seen citrus production climb on 1998-99 levels.
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Dole Food recovery means no to merger
Dole Food has ended talks with food operator San Miguel. It is also believed to have ruled out the possibility of a merger, after an improvement in business.
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Market mayhem for Spanish citrus
Citrus markets are in disarray across Europe having an effect on all supply countries, but as the largest citrus source in Europe, the Spanish are particularly hard hit.
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Shamouti struggles against oversupply
Some importers of Israeli citrus are calling it a day on Shamouti, the easy-peeling Jaffa orange as prices in the UK languish in the doldrums.
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Italy faces up to citrus crisis
The Italian authorities are putting into action drastic withdrawal measures to try and salvage a disastrous citrus season.
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Authorities fork out to control increasing canker threat
State officials from Florida and their federal counterparts could be poised to give up to $110million in aid to the citrus canker eradication effort.
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Spanish citrus crisis
A low price and quality-affected season are making 1999-2000 one of the most difficult in recent years for some of Spain's citrus growers.
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Florida plans canker purge
Agriculture bodies have reacted swiftly to try and eradicate the bacterial and highly contagious disease that not only damages fruit but also weakens trees
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Lemon growers link up
Producers of lemons in the state of Sao Paulo in Brazil are starting to work together in order to increase exports.
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Del Monte eyes Red Rose
Two of the best known names among UK fresh produce importers are looking to join operations.
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Rain dents citrus crop
South Africa is estimating a slight decrease in orange and grapefruit crops following weeks of rain in key production areas.
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Grape case accord at last
Ten years after a damaging poison scare in imported grapes, US authorities have made a first step towards a "definitive solution" with their Chilean counterparts.
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Argentina looks for early lemon start
Given market conditions in Europe, lemons from Tucumán in Argentina could start arriving a few days earlier than usual.