Record Southern Hemisphere grape exports

Record Southern Hemisphere grape exports
In the past decade alone, shipments have risen by 25%. The main exporter is Chile, with 40% of the total, followed by Peru (35%), South Africa (23%) and Brazil (4%), […]
Thu 05/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Egyptian orange exports set to surge by over 30%

Egyptian orange exports set to surge by over 30%
In the 2022/23 campaign, FAS Cairo forecasts fresh orange exports to reach 1.7 million tons, up from 1.3 million tons in 2021/22. The increase in exports is attributed to higher […]
Tue 27/12/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

India’s exports of potatoes for processing surge by over 40% 

India’s exports of potatoes for processing surge by over 40% 
Between January and September 2022, India exported about 153,000 tons of fresh or refrigerated potatoes suitable for the production of potato chips. This is an increase of about 42% compared […]
Tue 20/12/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Truckers’ strike threatens Chilean fruit exports

Truckers’ strike threatens Chilean fruit exports
Chilean fruit producers and exporters are calling for an immediate end to a truckers’ strike which is jeopardising the country’s exports as the new season gets underway. According to fruit […]
Wed 30/11/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

World banana exports down 7.5% in 2022

World banana exports down 7.5% in 2022
Global exports of bananas fell by 7.5% during the first 10 months of 2022, compared to the previous year, with volumes shipped between January to October 2022 totalling 292.01 m […]
Tue 29/11/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Chile’s avocado exports to fall by 20% 

Chile’s avocado exports to fall by 20% 
Chile’s avocado crop has been hit by frosts and lower temperatures, according to a report by USDA, which estimates 2022-23 exports will total 104,420 tons, 20% lower than the previous […]
Mon 28/11/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

France caught between anxiety and innovation

France caught between <strong>anxiety and innovation</strong>
France is currently going through an unprecedented energy crisis which could destabilise the markets. The price per kilowatt hour of electricity could increase fivefold in 2023. Despite the uncertain future, fruit and vegetable professionals continue to innovate.
Thu 24/11/2022 by FLD

Iran looking to consolidate position in global date market

Iran looking to consolidate position in global date market
Iran has established itself as a major player in the burgeoning international date trade. In 2022, the country exported 340,000 tons (worth US$296 million) of its total production of 1.4 […]
Wed 23/11/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Turkish apple exports to hit record level

Turkish apple exports to hit record level
Turkey is set for a bumper apple, pear and grape season in 2022/23, thanks to favourable growing conditions and ongoing investments to improve on-farm yields. While at least 80% of […]
Wed 23/11/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

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