Argentina’s apple and pear exports rise despite smaller crop

Argentina’s apple and pear exports rise despite smaller crop
Although Argentina’s 2019/20 fresh apple and pear productions are projected to decrease to 480,000 tons and 550,000 tons respectively, the lower fruit supply in the Northern Hemisphere is set to […]
Thu 28/05/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Record exports predicted for New Zealand apples 

Record exports predicted for New Zealand apples 
New Zealand’s 2019/20 apple crop is projected to increase by 2.8% to 593,000 tons (source: FAS/Wellington),  due to an expanded harvested area and a good growing season, despite the impact […]
Thu 28/05/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Belgium steps up exports of Conference pears to China

Belgium steps up exports of Conference pears to China
In November, the largest Belgian trade mission ever travelled to China, in part to promote the country’s exports of Conference pear. Despite China being the world’s largest producer of pears, […]
Thu 20/02/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

World pear leader supplies optimum quality

World pear leader supplies optimum quality
BFV increases its portfolio of successful brands and supplies 120,000 tons of exceptionally high quality pears.
Thu 23/01/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Flow of Belgian and Dutch pears into China

Flow of Belgian and Dutch pears into China
Demand in China for imported pears continues to grow. In 2019/20, imports are estimated to be up almost 40% to 15,000 tons, according to USDA data. The rise in demand […]
Wed 04/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

EU pear crop shrinks 13% 

EU pear crop shrinks 13% 
The EU pear crop for 2019/20 is expected to be down 13% to 2.46 million tons, according to FAS EU data. Production is estimated to be down in all production […]
Thu 14/11/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

2019 edition of FuturPera in Ferrara 

2019 edition of FuturPera in Ferrara 
The meeting point for Italy’s pear sector, FuturPera, will be held once again in Ferrara in the Emilia-Romagna region. Despite the economic crisis, the municipality of Ferrara has recognised the […]
Tue 05/11/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

EU apple and pear area contracts in 2019

EU apple and pear area contracts in 2019
    The European Union’s production of apples and pears is declining. At its peak, in 2012, the apple production area in the 28 EU countries totalled 558,000 ha. In […]
Wed 11/09/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

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