Grapes replace apple as Britain’s best-selling fruit

Grapes replace apple as Britain’s best-selling fruit
In recent years, the dominance of the apple has been challenged with the rise of other types of fruit, such as grapes, small berries, kiwi fruit and more. In the […]
Wed 03/01/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Record sales for European berry market

Record sales for European berry market
Berries have been the most valuable produce category in Europe over the last decade. Red berries have overtaken all other types of fresh produce in terms of growth. In 2015, […]
Mon 10/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Nearly 10% growth in lemon sales in Australia

Nearly 10% growth in lemon sales in Australia
More than half of all Australian households purchased lemons in the year to June 11. This household penetration rate of 52.8% for the 12 month period was up slightly on […]
Thu 21/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Huelva strawberry sales up 8%

Huelva strawberry sales up 8%
Spain’s strawberry capital, Huelva, has ended its latest season with production up 2% on last year to 294,650 tons. The increase came despite an 8.7% decrease in the planted area. […]
Sat 16/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Americans spend $170m more on table grapes

Americans spend $170m more on table grapes
The fresh table grape category was worth $2.7 billion in retail sales in the United States in the 52 weeks to May 28 this year, a figure 6.7% higher – equal […]
Tue 12/07/2016 by Julie Butler

Small rise in grape sales in UK

Small rise in grape sales in UK
Thanks largely to shoppers buying them more often, retail sales of fresh table grapes in the UK are up 2.2% on last year to 227.9 million kg. Kantar Worldpanel data […]
Wed 06/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Decline in stone fruit sales in US

Decline in stone fruit sales in US
Retail sales of fresh stone fruit in the United States have slumped 5.6% in value year-on-year, bringing the total spend in this category down $51.8 million to a total of […]
Fri 01/04/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

A 2 billion pound market for Hass Avocado

A 2 billion pound market for Hass Avocado
The US has become the world’s largest consumption market Consumption of Hass Avocado in the US has grown 130% in the past 10 years. In 2015, the US consumed over […]
Wed 09/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

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