Cucumber prices rise with drop in temperatures

Cucumber prices rise with drop in temperatures
There was a marked reduction in the supply of cucumber at the auctions of Almería and Granada in Week 49 induced by the arrival of colder temperatures and less availability […]
Tue 02/01/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Mexico’s orange harvest slightly down in 2017/18

Mexico’s orange harvest slightly down in 2017/18
Mexico’s orange harvest is predicted to fall slightly to 4.6 million tons in 2017/18.  Although weather conditions and rainfall might still affect overall production, producers are expecting good quality and […]
Tue 26/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson

Spain’s citrus prices fall with uninterrupted supply

Spain’s citrus prices fall with uninterrupted supply
Average citrus prices earned by Spanish farmers have fallen since the start of the season, especially for the Fino lemon. Average prices for oranges and tangerines have remained stable in […]
Wed 13/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson

Mali’s mango production falls

Mali’s mango production falls
The production of mangoes in Mali this season was lower than last year with 64,730 tons produced, against 67,315 tons last year. Losses are expected to reach € 774,000. The […]
Mon 11/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson

Thailand’s bumper longan crop leads to price fall

Thailand’s bumper longan crop leads to price fall
2017 has been a bumper year for Thailand’s longan  producers. In heavy demand in many world markets, this year’s crop is of higher quality than last year’s thanks to the […]
Tue 05/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson

EU fruit and vegetable prices fall slightly 

EU fruit and vegetable prices fall slightly 
In contrast with other food products, the average price of fruit and vegetables in the EU fell during the year between August 2016 and August 2017. Vegetable prices fell by […]
Tue 07/11/2017 by Richard Wilkinson

Russia’s 2015/16 apple imports fell 9% to 741,000 tons

Russia’s 2015/16 apple imports fell 9% to 741,000 tons
The world’s largest apple importer, Russia, imported 741,357 tons of apples valued at $379.5 million in 2015/16, a 9% decrease in volume on MY2014/15, according to a new USDA Gain […]
Fri 09/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Canada’s apple imports to dip 2%

Canada’s apple imports to dip 2%
Canada’s imports of fresh apples in the 2016/17 marketing year are set to slip 2% on the previous year to about 225,000 tons. A recent GAIN report also says that […]
Thu 01/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Florida headed for smaller citrus crop

Florida headed for smaller citrus crop
The first season forecasts for Florida Citrus predict 70 million boxes of oranges and 9.6 million boxes of grapefruit. That means a 14% drop in the state’s orange production and […]
Fri 14/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Pears: European supply falls

Pears: European supply falls
The context of European pear production suggests that 2016 production is expected to reach somewhat limited levels: 2.17 million tons are predicted, i.e. a 9% decrease on last season and […]
Fri 14/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

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