Italian pear crop decimated
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CSO Italy has announced a 34% drop in Italy’s 2019/20 pear crop. The total harvest is expect to reach 511,000 tons. The fall is spread across all of the main […]
Tue 06/08/2019 by Richard WIlkinson
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Large European Conference crop in 2018
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Europe’s 2018 Conference pear crop is 9% above the three-year average (2015-2017), thanks to growth in all of the three main producing countries: the Netherlands (+13%), Belgium (+7%) and France […]
Thu 11/07/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
Interpera 2019 brings closer the international pear stakeholders
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For the eleventh time since 2008, Interpera, the international pear congress, has hosted one hundred and ten producers, processing companies, nursery growers, experimental centers and marketers in Europe, from 25 […]
Tue 09/07/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
Drop in Argentina’s apple and pear crops
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Argentina’s fresh apple and pear crops are estimated at 590,000 tons and 600,000 tons, respectively, as the decline in planted area continues. Fruit quality and calibre were negatively affected by […]
Fri 07/06/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
The International actors of the pear sector will meet in Tours for INTERPERA 2019
INTERPERA, the International Pear Congress, returns to France from 25 to 27 June 2019 in Touraine. For its 12th edition, it will be co-organised by AREFLH, ANPP (National Pears Apples […]
Mon 03/06/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
Origine Group exclusive italian partner of the pear “FRED®”
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Origine Group and VariCom signed the licence agreement for the innovative pear FRED® FRED® is the commercial name of pear variety “CH 201” bred after 18 years of work by […]
Thu 02/05/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
Saturation of EU pear market leads to record low prices
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The oversupply of pears in the European markets is putting the sector under severe stress. As of March 1st 2019, total EU stocks were at record levels (447,000 tons), up […]
Thu 25/04/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
Brazil to reopen borders to Argentina’s apples and pears
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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
Southern Hemisphere apple and pear production to rise 2% in 2019
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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
Brazil closes border to Argentinian apples and pears
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Brazil has stopped imports of apple and pears crossing into the country from Argentina’s provinces of Río Negro and Neuquén due to pest detections in shipments of fruit. Codling moth […]
Thu 07/03/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
Migo® pears collaborate with Red Noses Clowns
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Last Wednesday, February 6, the visitors of the FruitLogistica trade fair were surprised when 2 fully dressed clowns showed up on the exhibition floor. It turned out to be 2 […]
Tue 12/02/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
Argentina’s apple and pear crops rise despite smaller production area
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Argentina’s apple crop is estimated to be up to 530,000 tons and its pear crop is expected to rise to 580,000 tons from last year, despite lower planted area. In […]
Tue 04/12/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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