Citrus news archive – Page 168
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SH citrus enjoys European gains
Prices on the European market for oranges imported from the Southern Hemisphere are up by almost a third against 2008/09
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Uruguay pushes US citrus access
Agriculture Minister to participate in government level meetings to accelerate steps towards accessing US citrus market
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Intercitrus ratifies supply contract deal
Spanish body Intercitrus has ratified a new sales contract that aims to put trade of oranges and easy peelers on a much more professional footing.
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Weather to impact Florida's future
Study by the University of Central Florida points to shrinking production seasons for some of state's key crops
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Chilean avos face frost problems
Unseasonably cold temperatures across the most southerly countries of South America are threatening some crops and boosting production of others.
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Fresca kids are a winner
Fresca Group company MMG Citrus has been working with local secondary school Cornwallis Academy to come up with a prize-winning marketing strategy.
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RSA citrus sponsors US soccer event
The South African Summer Citrus industry is this week providing fresh oranges to US national youth soccer teams
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Industry welcomes citrus greening fund
New legislation passed in the US is set to provide funding for research into pests and diseases which threaten citrus production
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RSA fears container shortage
The South African citrus industry fears there are not enough containers being built in the world to feed the demand for reefer cargo
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Australian citrus campaign underway
Large navel sizes and a shortage of late varieties mean exporters will struggle to keep all customers happy this campaign
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Hortiberia produce chief passes away
Salvador Ferrer Soria, head of Hortiberia’s fresh produce business, has passed away, the firm announced this week
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Second Fruit Summit date set
The Macfrut exhibition in Cesena on 5 October this year will host the second Fruit Summit organised jointly with Italian fresh produce data and service provider CSO.
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Intercitrus elects new president
Anecoop’s Juan Vicente Safont appointed new Intercitrus president, replacing Jorge García
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South Africa battles to make citrus comeback in a tight market
All eyes have been on South Africa over the last four weeks as the world tuned in to watch the FIFA World Cup. But behind the millions of visitors, vibrant football colours and now familiar buzz of vuvuzelas, citrus growers and exporters had their work cut out to make the most of a season that has been fraught with difficulties. In fact, the citrus category as a whole has had to face up to a number of challenges over the last three months. Anna Sbuttoni reports
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Growers praise senate citrus effort
Florida Citrus Mutual has backed new regulations that could aid in the industry's fight against pests and diseases
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Sunkist in favour of US/Korea deal
Senior vice president of US citrus cooperative Sunkist Growers Mike Wootton is in favour of the US/Korea free trade agreement
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Valencia’s pledge to citrus cooperative
San José de Alcàsser, whose facilities were destroyed by fire, receives multi-million euro boost from Valencian government
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Final Florida citrus forecast issued
Orange crop expected to come in at 133.6m boxes, with grapefruits increasing by 100,000 boxes
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Developing countries could suffer from EU pesticide restrictions
Concerns over the impact of restrictive new EU rules on pesticide approvals have focused predominantly on the loss of
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RSA launches summer citrus recipes
US retailers to distribute leaflets with links to South African citrus recipes as part of summer promotional campaign