Citrus news archive – Page 170
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ArticleBanganpalli mango hits UK
Chingford Fruit Limited has received its first arrivals of the Indian fresh speciality mango Banganpalli for the UK market.
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ArticleAustralian citrus export season underway
This season is shaping up well for Australian citrus exports into the US, according to several of the industry’s key players
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ArticleFreshfel Europe reappoints president
Freshfel Europe has reappointed Ramon Rey for a second term of office as its president during its annual general meeting on 3 June in Brussels.
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Biosecurity experts tackle Aussie pests
Queensland is gearing up for a fight against pests that have the potential to cripple its A$94m citrus industry
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ArticleSanguinello juice back on the market
Fruit juice giant Tropicana has reintroduced its Sanguinello juice, made from 100 per cent Sicilian blood oranges.
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ArticleFlorida bemoans lack of governor support
Charlie Crist's failure to codify the Citrus Research and Development Foundation has been questioned by Florida's citrus industry
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ArticleAustralian growers welcome currency slide
While disappointing for tourists, Australian citrus exporters are licking their lips at the prospect of a weakened Australian dollar
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ArticleCitrus pest found in South Africa
The recent discovery of the woolly white fly in the Eastern Cape has prompted fears for the South African citrus industry
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ArticleNew government boost for Mexico limes
The Mexican farm ministry has helped set up a lime producers’ committee in order to increase production, better tackle pests and disease and find new market niches.
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South African strike ends with new offer
The transport workers’ strike that has paralysed the South African fruit export industry is over.
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ArticleArgentina's citrus catching up
The Argentinean citrus season is getting on track after a slow start to the lemon campaign.
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ArticleStrong banana market follows difficult period for sector
The banana trade is facing a difficult period as poor consumption levels from consumers and unimpressive trading performances from the big players have left the job looking like a tough prospect. Alex Lawson looks at developments in the last quarter
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ArticleStrike disruption hits UK market
Importers in the UK this week warned that the repercussions of the South African port workers’ strike are likely to be felt until the end of next month.
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ArticleSouth Africa expands US citrus sales
Growers enter into ground-breaking agreement to expand sales in the Western States and Pacific Northwest Coast
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South Africans talk tough to end transport strike
The South African fruit industry is calling on its national government to end a two-week long transport workers’ strike and put an end to monopoly operation by Transnet at container terminals.
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ArticleFather and daughter team celebrate
Brian Cleaver and Daughter has won the QV Foods Retail Market Trader of the Year award at the Re:fresh Award, piping Wareings of Tarleton to the post.
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SHAFFE makes citrus forcast
The Southern Hemisphere Association of Fresh Fruit Exporters (SHAFFE) has forecast citrus production from Argentina, Australia, Peru, South Africa and Uruguay will be broadly in line with last
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ArticleFairtrade premium keeps South African growers on top
In the second of FPJ’s spotlights on the impact of Fairtrade, the Fairtrade Foundation homes in on South African top fruit
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ArticleOTC USA to receive South African grapefruit
Group will be one of the first companies in the US to take organic ruby red grapefruits out of South Africa
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ArticleStable orange outlook in Florida
USDA releases May orange forecast with crop volumes remaining steady at 131.6m boxes