Citrus news archive – Page 152
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ArticleSatsuma grapefruit goes on sale at M&S
Marks & Spencer is launching the first cross between a grapefruit and a satsuma to hit the UK.
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ArticlePutting the quality mark on lemons
In Argentina growers have come together to produce the All Lemon quality standard. Michael Barker finds out more from Manuela Leyba (above), regional exports manager at San Miguel and member of All Lemon
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ArticlePurfresh points the way for Transcargo
For a second season, Uruguayan exporter opts to use Purfresh Transport for mandarins shipped to the Far East
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ArticleFrosts affect Chilean citrus forecast
Chilean citrus exports will be down by a maximum of 10 per cent for most varieties with clementines the least affected according to latest estimates.
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ArticleFrosts adjust Chilean citrus outlook
Latest estimates show exports will be down by a maximum of 10 per cent for most varieties with clementines the least affected
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ArticleRussian citrus imports soar
Citrus imports in Russia (European, Western and Far East) are on the rise, but there is still plenty of room left for further market growth
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ArticleFlorida set for early grapefruit start
The new crop of Florida grapefruit will come on stream early this year.
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ArticleMore RSA citrus regions could gain US access
Citrus growers in the northern areas of South Africa are hopeful that they will soon be able to export their fruit to the United States
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ArticleRSA easy peelers in pest-free achievement
South African citrus industry achieves success in its false codling moth programme
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ArticleAus citrus gets US thumbs up
Australian navel oranges have been well received in the US so far this season, despite challenging market conditions
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ArticleScientists make citrus greening strides
New technology helps identify devastating disease quicker and cheaper, according to reports
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US scientists in greening breakthrough
US department of agriculture (USDA) scientists are using a technology known as FTIR-ATR spectroscopy to identify rapidly and with 95 per cent accuracy citrus plant leaves infected with the devastating disease known as citrus greening.
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ArticleMiddlemen in hot water
“There will be further mergers, acquisitions and closures.” It’s a mantra that has been often repeated in the fresh produce industry since 2008, but a quick glance through FPJ’s news pages over the last month reveals the prophecy may be a reality for many. Alex Lawson reports
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ArticleEU gets tough on Chinese pomelos
The EU has tightened its Chinese pomelo import controls, raising doubts about the supply situation to Europe this season
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ArticleArgentina's San Miguel expands in South Africa
Argentina's largest lemon producer San Miguel has inked a deal to buy a South African citrus farm
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ArticleCool Fresh adds Peruvian minneolas
Dutch importer proudly expands premium range of Freedom Fruit with minneolas sourced from Peru
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ArticleM&S steps into the ring with new satsuma
Marks & Spencer has crossed the rope with its new citrus offer - the Satsumo.
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ArticleSpanish citrus endures €60m losses
Spanish citrus production is to fall after €60 million losses hit the sector hard last season.
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ArticleShorter Spanish clementine crop expected
Growers in Castellón say volumes could be down by a quarter, but anticipate better quality fruit
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ArticleSunkist launches online contest
Group urges shoppers to celebrate lemon versatility by uploading videos demonstrating how they use the fruit