Matysha-Lymouna adds 100 ha of vegetables plus 800 ha of citrus

Matysha-Lymouna adds 100 ha of vegetables plus 800 ha of citrus
After the acquisition of the citrus exporter LimounaSouss last season, representing more than 800 ha of citrus, the Lymouna-Matysha group continues to expand its citrus business, investing in nearly 100 […]
Tue 19/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Southern Africa’s citrus growers tip early season end

Southern Africa’s citrus growers tip early season end
Packing of citrus in Southern Africa is so far ahead of last season but growers expect an early end to the season. In his weekly newsletter, Citrus Growers’ Association of […]
Mon 18/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Southern African citrus growers welcome Brexit

Southern African citrus growers welcome Brexit
Brexit should see a normalisation of citrus trade between southern Africa and the UK, “unencumbered by protectionism, tariffs and technical barriers to trade,” says the Citrus Growers Association of southern […]
Mon 04/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Fresh Gold Quality constantly innovating in varieties

Fresh Gold Quality constantly innovating in varieties
With its 500 hectares, this company provides stone fruit, persimmons, pome fruit and citrus in both conventional packaging and packaging designed specifically for its customers. In order to provide a […]
Wed 22/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

The EU’s fresh lemon imports rose 5% last year

The EU’s fresh lemon imports rose 5% last year
Lemon and lime imports into the EU – a net importer of lemons – reached 399,040 tons in the 2014/15 marketing year (November-October), a 5% rise on the previous year. […]
Tue 21/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

NCP & Club welcome turn in Nadorcott appeal

NCP & Club welcome turn in Nadorcott appeal
In a press release, the Club of Protected Plant Varieties, has welcomed new developments regarding the protection of the Nadorcott mandarin. Put briefly, the club claims that the Community Plant Variety […]
Wed 15/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Morocco Nadorcott Seedless label makes grand debut in Berlin

Morocco Nadorcott Seedless label makes grand debut in Berlin
The Moroccan Nadorcott Producers’ Association (Association des Producteurs de Nadorcott au Maroc – APNM) chose Fruit Logistica, the biggest fruit and vegetable trade event in the world, to launch its […]
Thu 02/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Tight control of supply keeps citrus selling well in Italy

Tight control of supply keeps citrus selling well in Italy
Off season and tropical fruit imports keep on growing in Italy. To keep shelves stocked with an assortment of items year-round, huge quantities of fruit produced overseas are imported into […]
Fri 29/04/2016 by Gabriele Orsi

Diversification in South African citrus market

Diversification in South African citrus market
The world’s second largest citrus exporter and number two exporter in the Southern Hemisphere is further diversifying its markets. The Citrus Growers’ Association represents 100% of the sector’s growers in South […]
Tue 26/04/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Clemcott 2016 season comes to a close

Clemcott 2016 season comes to a close
The Clemcott will be available in Europe’s best supermarkets until May, which will mark the end of another 5 month season for the certified quality mandarin. In a press release, the […]
Mon 11/04/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

US ponders new rule for Chilean lemon imports

US ponders new rule for Chilean lemon imports
Chilean lemons would be allowed into the US without needing methyl bromide fumigation under a change being considered by the US Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (Aphis). Fumigation is […]
Fri 01/04/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

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