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In 2017-2018, Pink Lady® consolidated its leading brand position in all European markets and continued its growth momentum with good potential for further development. Around 175,000 tons of Pink Lady® […]
Thu 14/06/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Thanks to numerous loans of international banks, fruit sector in Uzbekistan has been developing rapidly. Thus, the area of intensive apple orchards has been increasing, and this Central Asian country […]
Mon 11/06/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The frost-blighted 2017 apple season across Europe meant that on April 1st 2018, total apple stocks stood at 1.2 million tons, according to WAPA data. The majority of these stocks […]
Mon 04/06/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Weaker consumer demand in April allowed Germany’s apple season to be extended by a total of four weeks despite low volumes and diminishing quality. The German market saw normal demand […]
Thu 31/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Following a surge in shipments in April and May, Chile’s fresh apples exports in the 2017/18 campaign are expected to reach 731,000 tons, which is roughly considered a normal year’s […]
Thu 24/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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A severe drought is currently affecting South Africa’s Western Cape region, which accounts for around 80% of the country’s apple and pear production. The lack of winter rainfall in 2017 […]
Wed 23/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Fruit size is good in most of New Zealand’s production areas thanks to favourable weather conditions leading up to the 2017/2018 harvest. Total pip fruit production is estimated to be […]
Wed 23/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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French apple exports to the EU have risen sharply in the past seven months due to the dramatic fall in the production of Member States. Apple exports to Germany have […]
Tue 22/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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In 2017, following a record harvest in 2016, Poland’s overall fruit production plummeted by around 34.7% to 2.7 million tons. The dramatic drop in production was mainly due to frost […]
Tue 22/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Trading has soared in apple futures since they were launched in December 2017 on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange in December. In a single day alone (15th May), 4.6 million contracts […]
Tue 22/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Average apple prices in the EU climbed from their February average of €0.79/kg to €0.81 in March this year. These figures are respectively 44% and 46% higher than the five-year […]
Wed 02/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Experts are suggesting that the Australia may prove the main beneficiary of the US-China trade war, particularly when it comes to sales of apples and cherries, with China imposing a […]
Wed 02/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson