Mexico expects low apple production

Mexico expects low apple production
Apple production in Mexico is expected to be rather low and apples sizes slightly smaller than those of last year. The forecast for 2017/18 (August/July) apple production is expected to […]
Mon 13/11/2017 by Richard Wilkinson

EU apple production set for 10-year low

EU apple production set for 10-year low
Commercial apple production in the EU for 2017/18 is expected to fall to 9.2 million tons, representing an 18% (or 2.09 million ton) drop from 2016/17. This figure will constitute […]
Thu 09/11/2017 by Richard Wilkinson

ProCitrus rolls out strategies to promote Peru’s citrus fruit

ProCitrus rolls out strategies to promote Peru’s citrus fruit
The new campaign closes with an 11% rise in Peruvian citrus fruit production – late mandarins featuring most prominently. The trend over recent years which has seen citrus fruit production […]
Fri 01/09/2017 by Richard Wilkinson

Oranges: rebound in Brazil vs smaller crops in China, US

Oranges: rebound in Brazil vs smaller crops in China, US
Global orange production is forecast to rise 2.4 million tons on the previous year to 49.6 million for 2016/17 as a larger Brazilian crop more than offsets smaller ones in […]
Thu 26/01/2017 by Richard Wilkinson

EU apple production rising as demand falls

EU apple production rising as demand falls
EU apple production is likely to increase in the future, particularly in Poland, while consumption of fresh apples per capita keeps on decreasing. That is among the predictions in the […]
Mon 02/01/2017 by Richard Wilkinson

Around the World: Apples

Around the World: Apples
Apples were the focus of our regular Around the World section in the latest edition of Eurofresh Distribution magazine. Here is that page as it appeared in issue 146. Read […]
Thu 22/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Higher potato production for China in 2016/17

Higher potato production for China in 2016/17
China’s MY2016/17 fresh potato production is forecast to rise 3% to 100 million tons due to an expanded potato acreage and normal weather conditions in major producing areas, says the […]
Thu 06/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Lower fruit production in Chile

Lower fruit production in Chile
Climatic conditions combined to prune yields of cherries, table grapes, apples, walnuts, and wine grapes in Chile during the 2015/16 marketing year, reports the USDA Global Agricultural Information Network (GAIN). […]
Fri 03/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Snapshot of global asparagus cultivation

Snapshot of global asparagus cultivation
Asparagus is a product grown and consumed all over the world. The main consumer countries are the US, Germany and Spain, with consumption in China now rapidly intensifying. Asparagus production […]
Fri 15/04/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

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