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Mexican avocado crop to shrink 8%

Mexican avocado crop to shrink 8%
Mexico’s 2021/22 avocado crop is projected to drop by 8% YoY, according to FAS data. After a record 2020/21 campaign, the lower output is due to trees needing to recover […]
Thu 25/11/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

China’s walnut production to rise in coming years

China’s walnut production to rise in coming years
Réussir Fruits et Légumes
The world’s largest walnut producer, China expects its 2021/22 commercial crop (in-shell) to remain unchanged from the previous season at 1.1 million tons, according to a USDA report. A spring […]
Thu 28/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Australian grape crop increases but exports remain stifled

Australian grape crop increases but exports remain stifled
Eurofresh Distribution
Australia’s 2021/22 table grape production is estimated to increase by 5% to 210,000 tons, according to USDA data. Despite vine plantings now coming into fruition, production has remained relatively flat […]
Wed 27/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Asia dominates global fruit and vegetable production

Asia dominates global fruit and vegetable production
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Over three-quarters of the world’s vegetables are produced in Asia, according to an AgrarMarkt Austria (AMA) report. In 2019, global vegetable production amounted to around 1.1 billion tons, in line […]
Wed 27/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Hortifrut to take over Atlantic Blue

Hortifrut to take over Atlantic Blue
Atlantic Blue
An agreement has been reached for Hortifrut to purchase Atlantic Blue, a Spanish leader in the development, production and marketing of berries in Europe and Northern Africa. The deal will […]
Tue 26/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Global peach and nectarine production to climb slightly

Global peach and nectarine production to climb slightly
Eurofresh Distribution
The global 2021/22 peach and nectarine crop is projected to rise slightly to 21.8 million tons, with China’s recovery of production offsetting weather-related losses in the EU and Turkey. Exports […]
Mon 18/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Smaller Spanish citrus crop anticipated

Smaller Spanish citrus crop anticipated
CAÑAMAS
Spain’s citrus crop is expected to total 6,705 million tons for the 2021/2022 season, according to data from the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food of Spain, representing a 4.8% […]
Wed 13/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

World orange crop slumps

World orange crop slumps
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The world’s total orange production for the 2019/20 season is projected to drop 11% to 47.5 million tons due to unfavourable growing conditions in Brazil, Egypt, the European Union, and Morocco, according to USDA data. As a result, consumption, fruit for processing, and fresh exports are also expected to plummet.
Wed 05/02/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

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