Spanish lemon crop up by a third

Spanish lemon crop up by a third
AILIMPO’s lemon crop estimate for the 2023/2024 season foresees a production in Spain of 1,365,000 tons, a figure similar to that achieved in the 2020/2021 season, which represents an overall […]
Tue 19/09/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Edeka expands Apeel to grapefruits and lemons

Edeka expands Apeel to grapefruits and lemons
As of the start of this year, grapefruits and lemons also receive the plant-based Apeel protective coat. The longer-lasting vitamin C miracles are now available throughout Germany at Edeka, Marktkauf […]
Mon 08/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Rise in South African grapefruit exports expected

Rise in South African grapefruit exports expected
South Africa’s grapefruit exports are expected to increase by 2% to 260,000 tons in the 2020/21 MY, due to a rise in production and continued demand for citrus in global […]
Tue 29/12/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

EU grapefruit crop falls 11%

EU grapefruit crop falls 11%
The EU’s 2019/20 grapefruit crop is estimated to be down 11% to 96,000 tons, according to FAS Madrid. The main producer Spain expects its output to shrink by 15.5% to 68,100 tons. Ruby Red is […]
Mon 13/07/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Bright summer in store for Californian grapes

Bright summer in store for Californian grapes
California’s organic table grape harvest is expected to be decent this year, with steady volumes predicted throughout the season. With Mexico’s volume winding down quickly, organic production from the San […]
Tue 07/07/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

South Africa’s grapefruit crop grows 4%

South Africa’s grapefruit crop grows 4%
South Africa’s 2019/20 grapefruit output is estimated to be up 4% to 387,000 tons, according to CGA data. The good crop is due to normal weather conditions, an increase in […]
Thu 25/06/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Spain records falls in output of all citrus except grapefruit

Spain records falls in output of all citrus except grapefruit
The latest estimates of crop production for Spain’s 2017-18 campaign indicates declines in almost all crops from the previous campaign. The season was nevertheless considered to be quite a good […]
Tue 17/07/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

USDA eases minimum grapefruit sizes

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the adoption of an interim rule change that will relax the minimum size requirements of grapefruit. The new ruling, which came into […]
Thu 17/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Mexico’s grapefruit exports boosted by European demand

Mexico’s grapefruit exports boosted by European demand
Mexico’s grapefruit exports for 2017/18 are expected to rise to 20,000 tons due to higher demand. Europe’s demand is stronger and offers better prices than the US market. Around 84% […]
Tue 02/01/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

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