CSO Italy
Producers in Italy expect a 15 per cent decrease in their national production this season compared with the previous year, due mainly to the impact of the disease known locally […]
Wed 11/10/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Costa Group
Australian fresh produce giant Costa Group has agreed to a US$960m purchasing offer from a Paine Schwartz Partners-led consortium including Driscoll’s. The decision to enter into a Scheme Implementation Agreement […]
Tue 03/10/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
The Avocado Collective
West Australian avocado growers have successfully shipped a verification shipment of Hass avocados to Thailand after gaining access in May. Peak industry body Avocados Australia welcomed the news of the […]
Thu 28/09/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Westfalia fruit
South African avocados have been granted access to the Chinese market. The export agreement was signed by South Africa’s Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development Thoko Didiza and […]
Thu 28/09/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Fruits from Turkey
Turkey’s total cherry production in 2023/24 is forecast at 900,000 tons, which is 8 per cent higher than in 2022/23, due to favourable weather and soil conditions. According to a […]
Wed 27/09/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Kantar
New Kantar research published by Zespri finds that kiwifruit has climbed two spots to become the seventh most popular fruit in key markets. Kantar has tracked the rise of kiwifruit’s […]
Wed 27/09/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Zespri
This year’s NZ kiwifruit campaign has been a challenging one due to poor pollination, wind, flooding, hail, and cyclones. Speaking to the New Zealand Herald, New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Incorporated […]
Tue 26/09/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
CalFruitos
World production in the 2023/24 campaign is forecast up by 827,000 tons to 25.0 million as good growing conditions boost output in China and the European Union, according to the […]
Mon 25/09/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Zamora Citrus
The latest estimate for Argentina’s 2022/23 lemon crop is 1.65 million tons, down 6.5% from the official USDA estimate due to continued adverse weather and poor economic conditions, especially for […]
Thu 21/09/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
JD.com
Chinese e-commerce platform held the 2nd Harvest Carnival and Shopping Festival of Agricultural Specialties to promote domestic products including fruit and vegetables, in an event that kicked off on 1 […]
Thu 21/09/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Cherry Love u
The 2023/24 EU crop of peaches and nectarines is estimated at 3.6 million tons, while cherry production is anticipated to amount to 657,435 tons, according to a USDA report. Unfavourable […]
Wed 20/09/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
