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On the 6th of April, the CPVO decided to grant this community plant variety right through its EU Decision No. 54903, which will expire on the 31st of December, 2050. […]
Wed 29/04/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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Spanish demand for citrus fruit is increasing as consumers look for alternative sources of vitamin C and healthy nutrients to combat the COVID-19 virus. The growing demand for citrus and […]
Wed 29/04/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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April marks the start of the 2020 citrus season in South Africa, which will no doubt be disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Ports are reported to be operating at low […]
Tue 28/04/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Orri Running Committee (ORC) association, made up of producers of the premium mandarin variety Orri, has joined the ‘Food 4 Heroes’ initiative and thanks to its mediation has donated […]
Thu 16/04/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Turkish government has subjected lemons to export control due to the booming domestic demand due to the coronavirus pandemic. The restriction will continue until the end of August. In […]
Tue 14/04/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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Southern Africa is expected to export a record 143.3 million cartons of citrus fruit to over 100 countries in 2020. This is a 13% increase when compared to 2019, which saw 126.7 million cartons being exported, generating R20 billion in export revenue and creating 120 000 jobs.
Tue 24/03/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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An event held on 12th February in Palma del Río, Córdoba, makes official and consolidates the alliance between Harvest Season and garciaBallester. The two large companies, leaders in the business, […]
Mon 17/02/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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The world’s total orange production for the 2019/20 season is projected to drop 11% to 47.5 million tons due to unfavourable growing conditions in Brazil, Egypt, the European Union, and Morocco, according to USDA data. As a result, consumption, fruit for processing, and fresh exports are also expected to plummet.
Wed 05/02/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Edeka Group is extending its commitment to fighting food waste by using the innovative “Apeel” technology not just to protect its avocados but also oranges and clementines. Apeel produce […]
Wed 05/02/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Christmas holidays led to a reduction in sales of citrus in Spain, although the arrival of low temperatures and the end of the Christmas period should prompt an upturn. […]
Thu 30/01/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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The 2019/20 global citrus crop is down for all categories, except grapefruit. Orange production is down 11% to 47.5 million, due to weather-afflicted seasons in Brazil, the EU, Morocco and […]
Tue 28/01/2020 by Richard Wilkinson