Morocco expects record citrus exports

Morocco expects record citrus exports
This is set to be a good year for Morocco’s citrus growers, with exports at their highest levels for two decades (around 680,000 tons). This follows a 2016-2017 campaign in […]
Tue 10/04/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Exports of Andalusian avocado and mango rise in value

Exports of Andalusian avocado and mango rise in value
In the period from September to December 2017, avocado exports from Andalusia dropped by 2% in volume and increased by 16% in value compared to the same period last season. […]
Tue 03/04/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

New Zealand’s kiwi exports up 4.5%

New Zealand’s kiwi exports up 4.5%
New Zealand’s horticultural exports are forecast to grow by 4.2% in 2018 with the continued expansion of the country’s kiwifruit production area and generally favourable weather conditions for pipfruit and […]
Wed 28/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Record year for exports of Chile’s blueberries

Record year for exports of Chile’s blueberries
Chile’s blueberry industry is expected to set a historical record in volumes exported this year (110,000 tons). According to data from Chile’s Committee of Blueberries (ASOEX), volumes are up by […]
Tue 27/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Distant markets opening to Dutch hard fruit

Distant markets opening to Dutch hard fruit
The Dutch Government and the agricultural sector are committed to finding new export destinations for the country’s hard fruit to avoid being overly dependent on any single market. In 2015, […]
Thu 22/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

US vegetable output falls 6%

US vegetable output falls 6%
According to USDA data, in 2017, US vegetable and melon production was 6% below the 2016 level. The area harvested in 2017 was 2.48 million acres, a 4% reduction from […]
Thu 22/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Chinese vegetable exports rise 5.1%

Chinese vegetable exports rise 5.1%
The world’s largest vegetable producer, China, saw exports increase in value by 5.1% last year. However, Chinese vegetable exports to the EU only account for 2% of this number. Quality […]
Tue 13/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

American oranges arrive in Hubei, China

American oranges arrive in Hubei, China
Last Tuesday, the first 1,080 boxes of Sunkist oranges from the United States arrived in central China’s Hubei Province. This shipment marked Hubei’s first direct import of American fruit. Wuhan […]
Mon 19/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Chinese Peach, Plum and Apricot Can Now be Exported to Australia

Chinese Peach, Plum and Apricot Can Now be Exported to Australia
On Jan 31, General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) published a list of fresh fruits that have recently been given permission to export to different foreign countries. […]
Mon 19/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

China’s apple exports dip slightly

China’s apple exports dip slightly
China exported 1.3 million tons of apples in 2017, worth US$1.5 billion. Compared with 2016, volumes were down 0.33%, while export value fell 0.64%. The top export markets for Chinese […]
Thu 15/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

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