Citrus news archive – Page 202
-
Article
Intercitrus in danger
Spanish citrus supply chain and promotional body Intercitrus is in danger of disappearing, as producer representatives reject a proposed budget and call for an overhaul of the organisation.
-
Article
Mexico calls for umbrella lime brand
The industry hopes a national stamp for limes will help to boost standards and market access
-
Article
Lemon melon first at Tesco
A melon that tastes like a lemon has hit shelves at Tesco this week.
-
Article
Hurricane hurts Texan citrus
A full assessment has yet to be carried out but initial surveys suggest grapefruit trees have been hardest hit
-
Article
Australian citrus sector seeks new direction
Inaugural board set to usher in new era for restructured Australian citrus industry from October 2008
-
Article
Lemon shortage boosts Argentine citrus
Argentina’s citrus export season has been bolstered by lemon shortfalls in various other producing nations around the world
-
Article
Honduras maps out grapefruit trade
The Central American nation is anticipating a strong grapefruit marketing season in Europe this year
-
Article
Fruit and veg back on the Welsh agenda
Wales has a rich and varied fresh produce industry, which may not always get the publicity it deserves. The FPJ team finds out what the country has to offer and how it is rekindling interest in its fruit, vegetable and flower industry.
-
Article
California ups effort to fight citrus pest
An aggressive campaign has been mounted to prevent the introduction of Asian Citrus Psyllid into the state’s groves
-
Article
Crop shortfall fails to dent Uruguay exports
Despite the projected reduction in citrus production this year, export volumes are expected to remain on a par with 2007
-
Article
Uruguay anticipates citrus stability
Exports are expected to remain on a par with 2007 despite the forecast reduction in production this year
-
Article
Identity parade permanent fixture in UK retail aisles
With consumers becoming more price-conscious every week - thanks in no small part to the media - it is beginning to look as if
-
Article
Exporters undeterred by Cape rains
South Africa’s citrus packing and loading schedules are unaffected by rains in the Cape region
-
Article
Mexican lime sector begins social initiative
Through the planting of limes, the state of Veracruz aims to improve living standards for local families
-
Article
Spanish exports endure mixed bag
Spanish producer-exporters’ federation Fepex has reported mixed results for fresh produce export values in the first four months of 2008 in what is proving a very challenging year for the sector.
-
Article
South Africa shipments normal despite rain
There is some disruption to citrus harvesting in the Cape region of South Africa, although there is unlikely to be a disruption of shipments
-
Article
Florida citrus begins to bounce back
Grapefruit volumes largely unchanged as orange crop rebounds from last season and industry recovers from recent difficulties
-
Article
South Africa turns to Asia for strong returns
Increased competition and falling prices is forcing citrus exporters to look towards Asian markets
-
Article
US closes border to Mexican citrus imports
The Mexican authorities have increased surveillance for pest and disease in citrus farms in Tamaulipas to try and resolve the situation as quickly as possible
-
Article
Cuba seeks citrus revival
The Caribbean nation aims to boost production to 1m tonnes over the course of the next five years