Europe braced for pear shortages
AREFLH
There may well be a shortage of pears on our shelves this year, as the European pear harvest is set to be one of the smallest for a decade, with […]
Tue 18/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Pear
Trecoop consolidates South African market
Trecoop
The Trecoop second-tier cooperative is looking forward to a production campaign with “very high quality and normal quantity,” said co-director Ignasi González. “Last year we began to work regularly in […]
Wed 28/06/2023 by Trecoop for Eurofresh Distribution
Belorta becomes Belgian fruit leader too
belorta
Belorta integrates BFV and opens state-of-the-art sorting centre
Wed 28/06/2023 by By Pierre Escodo
NZ apple exports plummet by 21%
Mr Apple
New Zealand’s 2022/23 apple production has been revised down sharply to 453,000 tons as a result of the damage caused by Cyclone Gabrielle, which hit the nation’s largest apple growing […]
Mon 19/06/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Dip in South Africa’s production of deciduous fruit in 2022/23
South Africa Apples & Pears
South Africa saw a slight fall in its volumes of apples, pears and grapes in 2022/23, due mainly to stagnated production area and a return to normal yields following record […]
Mon 12/06/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
PROGNOSFRUIT 2023 to take place in Trentino, Italy, 2-4 August 2023
EFD
The Prognosfruit Conference is Europe’s leading annual event for the apple and pear sector, gathering growers from across Europe and beyond. Following last year’s successful return as an in-person event, […]
Thu 01/06/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Fall in Chile’s deciduous fruit exports
ASOEX
In the 2022/23 campaign, Chile’s deciduous fruit crop is estimated to have fallen, according to FAS Santiago data. The South American country’s table grape production is projected to decrease by […]
Wed 24/05/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Downgrade of New Zealand’s apple and pear estimates in wake of cyclone
The cyclone that hit New Zealand’s North Island in mid-February wreaked such damage that apple and pear crop estimates have been revised downwards by over 20%. The New Zealand pipfruit […]
Tue 28/03/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Williams on the rise in Italy
Opera
Italy expects a total crop of over 470,000 tons, more than double last year’s total, with the Abate variety accounting for around 189,000 tons, followed by Williams (130,000 tons).
Thu 29/12/2022 by Gabriele Orsi
Celebratations of World Pear Day 2022
Azerbaijan Stockers
Pear Bureau Northwest (PBNW) celebrated the 2022 edition of World Pear Day on 3 December by offering consumers around the world a variety of exciting activities. In-person events were held in […]
Wed 07/12/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
India’s fruit imports set to fall slightly
IG International
India’s domestic apple and pear production in the 2022/23 campaign is estimated at 2.35 million tons and 311,000 tons, respectively. According to a USDA report, favourable rainfall in Kashmir and […]
Mon 21/11/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
PDO Rocha Pear offers certified quality
ANP
After 140,000 tons were exported last season, the 2022 crop is set to reach only half its potential volume due to adverse weather.
Mon 14/11/2022 by Pierre Escodo
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