Chile sets new record for citrus exports

Chile sets new record for citrus exports
Chile’s citrus sector recorded a massive 32% increase in exports in 2018, reaching 358,600 tons. President of the Chilean Citrus Committee, Juan Enrique Ortúzar, said, “It was a season of […]
Wed 21/11/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Ukraine’s fruit exports rise 40%

Ukraine’s fruit exports rise 40%
Worth US$157 million, the Ukraine’s fruit exports in 2018 up to September were worth 40% more than for the same period last year. The main products were walnuts ($69 million), […]
Tue 06/11/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Chilean organic exports to EU soar past 2017 levels

Chilean organic exports to EU soar past 2017 levels
Exports of Chilean organic products to the EU are up this year. By August of this year, shipments had reached US$49 million, which is markedly up from the $42 million […]
Wed 31/10/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Spanish citrus exports hold up despite lower production

Spanish citrus exports hold up despite lower production
Despite 7% lower production (6.7 million tons), Spanish citrus exports only contracted by 2.4% (to 3.6 million tons) in 2017/18, according to the Citrus Management Committee (CGC). The CGC attributed […]
Mon 17/09/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Andalusia breaks mango export record with 32,500 tons

Andalusia breaks mango export record with 32,500 tons
In the 2017 campaign, Andalusia’s mango sector achieved record exports of more than 32,500 tons. Almost all (96%) are sent to the European Union, with the main markets being in […]
Thu 13/09/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

EU agri-food exports up 3.7% from 2017

EU agri-food exports up 3.7% from 2017
EU agri-food exports in April 2018 were €11.1 billion, while imports totalled €9.6 billion. This meant a 3.7% rise in exports and a 2% fall in imports compared to April […]
Thu 30/08/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Exports of US cherries to Japan plunge by 46%

Exports of US cherries to Japan plunge by 46%
US cherry exports to Japan are set to plummet by 46% in 2018/19 as a result of lower production and higher prices. At the same time, Japanese cherry production continues to shrink as the farming population ages . A shift  […]
Tue 28/08/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Record exports of Brazil’s orange juice

Record exports of Brazil’s orange juice
Brazil closed the 2017/18 orange harvest with a 29% increase fruit juice exports, thanks largely to the internal problems in the US market, thus setting a new record. According to […]
Mon 20/08/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Peruvian avocado exports up 14% in value in May 2018

Peruvian avocado exports up 14% in value in May 2018
2018 has so far been a good year for Peru’s avocado exports. In May of this year, avocado exports were worth 10% more than in the same period last year, […]
Thu 05/07/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

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