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Tighter supply brings fresh optimism for Spanish citrus sector

Lower production across the Mediterranean augurs well for the new season

Dole importer builds new ripening centre near Warsaw
Polish company Nature’s Produce begins construction of new distribution facility for ready-to-eat avocados, mangoes, and other exotic fruits
FruitMasters pays tribute to Gerrit van Haarlem
Cooperative praises contribution made by its late chairman, who led the business for almost 16 years and championed Dutch growers
Ava-Asaja slams impact of RSA citrus imports on Valencian mandarins
Farmer’s association says EU treaty with South Africa has caused a 40 per cent drop in early mandarin production
Citrosol opens Uruguay subsidiary
Move strengthens the postharvest specialist’s international expansion strategy in the region
South African export logistics sector shows major improvement
Government agencies and private sector collaboration has delivered significant operational efficiencies across South Africa’s export logistics network, with the citrus industry shipping record volumes and port facilities showing marked improvements
Halloweena returns for third season
The pumpkin-shaped mandarin is available at select M&S stores in the UK and online through Danish retail Nemlig.com

Ideal weather conditions produce high-quality, large-sized fruit with CDFA forecasting increased volumes compared to last season