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The arrival of significantly lower temperatures led to a reduction in the supply of green courgette in Week 49. Between Week 47 and Week 49, the price paid to the […]
Wed 20/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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According to data obtained from the Polish Government, the country’s fresh apple exports are expected to fall this year due to lower production and fruit quality, with forecast of 800,000 […]
Wed 20/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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The total planted area of Israeli citrus production in MY 2017/18 is 18,800 ha, which is a 0.5% down from MY 2016/17. Of this area, 21% is occupied by orange […]
Wed 20/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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A big head of Hawaii avocado is expected to break Guinness record 2017-12-07 fruitpress fruit weekly. Ms. Wang of Hawaii discovered the avocado while strolling outside, at that time it […]
Mon 18/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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During the winter months, Almería is Europe’s leading supplier of aubergine. The largest markets for this product are France, Italy and Germany. As this is a relatively small market, prices […]
Mon 18/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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The commercial landscape for Almeria’s California pepper production has been very favourable in recent seasons. Israel has reduced its shipments to Europe because its product did not fully meet distributors’ […]
Mon 18/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Global grape production flat in 2017/17 World production of table grapes in the 2017/18 campaign is expected to remain stable at 22.7 million tons as gains in China and India […]
Fri 15/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Global pear production is forecast to rise slightly in 2017/18 to 25.1 million tons as gains in China offset losses in other top producer countries. Exports are expected to remain […]
Thu 14/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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In 2017/18 the world’s production of apples is projected to fall by 2.6 million tons to 76.2 million due to unseasonable freezes in the EU more not being offset by […]
Thu 14/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Novel ways to facilitate peeling of tomatoes for processing involving electric fields are being tested by a research team at the University of Salerno in southern Italy. Electric pulses are […]
Thu 14/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Average citrus prices earned by Spanish farmers have fallen since the start of the season, especially for the Fino lemon. Average prices for oranges and tangerines have remained stable in […]
Wed 13/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Based on the figures from the EACCE (Autonomous Establishment of Export Control and Coordination), Morocco’s citrus exports from 1 September to 30 November 2017 reached 177,200 tons, up 7% from […]
Wed 13/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson