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Describing the amalgamation of Apples and Chocolate to be delicious and healthy, renowned chocolatier Zeba Kohli launched cookbook ‘Applelicious’ with IG International and Stemilt Growers on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 […]
Wed 27/03/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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The producers of the Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) Poma de Girona defend the local product in the face of competition from imported apples. Currently, half of the apples sold in […]
Tue 26/03/2019 by Richard WIlkinson
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Average EU apple prices in February were 4% below the reference period average. However, average prices seem to be reaching stability and market experts expect improvements especially regarding extra-EU exports. […]
Mon 18/03/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Following several weeks of closure, Brazil has agreed to lift its ban on Argentinian pears, apples, and quinces entering the country. The agreement was reached during meetings on Wednesday, March […]
Wed 13/03/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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The 2019 Southern Hemisphere apple and pear crop is projected to be up 2%, although this increase hides a story of significant increases and decreases depending on the individual countries. […]
Mon 11/03/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Russia’s 2018/19 apple production is forecast at 1,506,100 tons, according to USDA. Nevertheless, despite being a major producer, Russia imported 858,600 tons in 2017/18. Imported volumes of apple are predicted […]
Thu 07/03/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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There are worries in Poland that the country is becoming too dependent on apple production. Poland ranks third in terms of production area in Europe (167,000 hectares), and is the […]
Mon 04/03/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) Poma de Girona will begin to market five varieties of apples adapted to warm climates within five years. In this way, the 80 producers of […]
Thu 28/02/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Fruit growers of the area of Limburg (Flanders) have started a petition to denounce the bad economic situation of their companies. The Limburg fruit growers are suffering greatly from the […]
Mon 18/02/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Sales in January, the midway point of the 2018-2019 apple season, point to an upturn in the main markets for South Tyrol – Südtirol apples. Despite an early season shrouded […]
Mon 11/02/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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The trade wars between the US and major importers of its goods are affecting fruit exports. Mexico and China have raised tariffs on US apples to 20% and 50% respectively. […]
Mon 11/02/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
