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According to data published by Fruitimprese, relating to the first 9 months of 2018, the country’s fruit and vegetable exports fell 12.2% in volumes and 3.5% in value compared to […]
Mon 07/01/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Egypt’s Ministry of Agriculture has set up a national programme to increase vegetable cultivation and decrease its reliance on foreign imports, according to Egypt Today. The Egyptian government plays a […]
Mon 07/01/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Kalettes®, the natural hybrid between Brussels sprouts and kale, arrives for the second consecutive year in Spanish supermarkets. Following its success in north and central Europe, this ‘supervegetable’ developed by […]
Thu 27/12/2018 by Richard WIlkinson
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Throughout 2018, China’s Consumer Trend Index stabilized at a high level. As of the third quarter of 2018, China’s average consumption trend index stood at 113 points, the same as […]
Thu 20/12/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Australia’s avocado production is forecast to continue expanding, given that a third of the trees have yet to reach prime production. The country’s 2017/18 avocado crop was up 17%, to […]
Wed 19/12/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The 2018/19 Egyptian orange crop is expected to be up 9.6%, according to data published by FAS Cairo. Production area is forecast to be up 5.1%, to 162,00ha. Exports are […]
Wed 19/12/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Hail damage in the south of Chile has led to a reduction in estimated volumes of exported cherries. The storm which struck at the start of the harvest season will […]
Mon 17/12/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Orange production in China in 2017/18 is expected to be 3% higher than the previous year, totalling 21.2 million tons. The rise is thanks to good weather conditions during the […]
Mon 17/12/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
Morocco’s 2018/19 citrus production is estimated at 2.6 million tons, up 18% from last season. The mandarin crop is expected to rise 14% to 1.35 million tons, and the orange […]
Thu 13/12/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Spanish citrus sector has been experiencing a miserable season so far, with low prices and issues with transportation due to French protests leading to an appeal by its representative […]
Thu 13/12/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Organic fruit production is expanding rapidly across Europe. In 2016, around 6% of EU apple production (30,000 ha) was organic, with a further 3% (15,000 ha) undergoing conversion. The largest […]
Wed 12/12/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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A reduction in the EU’s production area of peach and nectarine has led to a dip in EU production. Demand for peaches and nectarines is expected to fall slightly in […]
Wed 12/12/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
