Girona expects 16% larger apple crop

Girona expects 16% larger apple crop
The producers of the Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) Poma de Girona predict a harvest of 84,580 tons this year, 16% more than in the previous season. The favourable growing conditions […]
Thu 02/09/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Contrasting expectations for EU’s apple and pear crops

Contrasting expectations for EU’s apple and pear crops
EU apple production is set to grow by 10% this season. However, pear volumes are estimated to plummet by 28%, according to data presented at the Prognosfruit 2021 Online Conference. […]
Thu 19/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Outlook stable for EU F&V production

Outlook stable for EU F&V production
The European Commission has published a report outlining its forecast for the region’s fruit and vegetable sector. While apple production area is expected to decrease, volumes are estimated to rise […]
Wed 08/01/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Better year forecast for Dutch pears and apples

Better year forecast for Dutch pears and apples
Despite the drought, Dutch apple and pear growers expect a good harvest this year. By providing extra irrigation, apples and pears have generally not suffered much from the drought so […]
Wed 25/07/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Spanish citrus set for sharp fall in 2017/18

Spanish citrus set for sharp fall in 2017/18
Estimates for Spain’s citrus crop production for the 2017-18 campaign point to a general decline in output for all crops. The reduction in output is expected to be especially marked […]
Wed 02/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Washington set for apple crop of nearly 133 million boxes

Washington set for apple crop of nearly 133 million boxes
The Washington State Tree Fruit Association (WSTFA) has forecast the figure of 132.9 million standard forty pound boxes of fresh apples for the 2016 Washington state fresh apple crop. This […]
Tue 06/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Spain expects 980,000 tons for coming lemon crop

Spain expects 980,000 tons for coming lemon crop
Spain’s lemon crop is expected to bounce back to normal in the 2016/17 season with a harvest of about 980,000 tons. Ailimpo, the country’s interprofessional association for lemons and grapefruit, […]
Mon 25/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

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