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"Citrus production down by as much as 70% in cyclone-prone areas, deliveries abroad suspended"
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (263+ words) "Citrus production down by as much as 70% in cyclone-prone areas, deliveries abroad suspended"FreshPlaza "The 2025/26 citrus season will go down in history for the damage caused by Cyclone Harry in Sicily, which is incalculable, considering that around 90% of the fruit…...
Diversification of citrus origins as strategic leverage amid climate and market tension
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (214+ words) Extreme weather conditions in several European regions are also taking a heavy toll on the citrus fruit sector, directly affecting yields, quality, and commercial planning. Claudio Martinelli, Citrus Fruit Manager at Lo Casto Srl confirms this, describing an increasingly complex…...
Vietnam becomes key market for Washington Cosmic Crisp apples
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (389+ words) Washington State University's Cosmic Crisp apple has increased its role in Washington State's apple export market since its commercial release in 2019. Shipments to Vietnam have increased, making the country one of the main international destinations for Washington apples. Vietnam ranked…...
Early end of the season anticipated for Ontario apples
1+ week, 1+ day ago (209+ words) Early end of the season anticipated for Ontario apples'FreshPlaza Ontario could see an earlier end to its apple season "The movement has been great," says Ken Lyons of the Blue Mountain Fruit Company "We are winding down on all SKUs…...
"All programs have been canceled and for now there is no real possibility of exporting citrus to the Persian Gulf"
1+ week, 1+ day ago (275+ words) "In our case, the impact has been direct: all orders have been cancelled and, at the start of the export campaign to these markets, there is currently no real possibility of exporting normally," says Manuel Baides, CEO of Author Fresh....
"We intensified inspections among the growers"
1+ week, 1+ day ago (264+ words) "We intensified inspections among the growers"FreshPlaza The shifting weather conditions in 2025 have made the cultivation of good-quality apples a real challenge, says Justyna Wojciechowska of Polish apple exporter Elita Grupa: "The spring frosts significantly affected the apple orchards in…...
Belarusian apple producer harvests despite spring frosts and invests in new storage capacity
1+ week, 4+ day ago (246+ words) Belarusian apple producer harvests despite spring frosts and invests in new storage capacity'FreshPlaza Belarusian apple producer Arnika-Agro, based in the Mogilev region, harvested more than 7,000 tonnes of apples in 2025 despite spring frosts that affected orchards across the country. The company…...
'Availability of Spanish oranges was somewhat limited"
2+ week, 5+ hour ago (494+ words) Spanish deliveries in the form of Navelate, Salustiana, and Lane Late set the tone. Their availability was somewhat limited. Imports from Turkey in the form of Washington Navel also lost some momentum. Valencia Late arrivals from Egypt increased, while Baladi…...
Lemons shine, but on grapes, it’s challenging
2+ week, 1+ day ago (290+ words) Demand for lemons is big from Europe, but nothing compared to the demand they're experiencing from the Middle East, and that despite the start of Ramadan, says Francois Myburgh, Impala Citrus commercial director. The demand reminds one of oranges during…...
New avocado distribution and ripening center opens in North Carolina
2+ week, 1+ day ago (281+ words) New avocado distribution and ripening center opens in North Carolina'FreshPlaza Westfalia Fruit has opened its newest fresh distribution and ripening center (FDC) in Winston-Salem, North Carolina The strategic expansion, developed in partnership with Foster USA, strengthens Westfalia Fruit's presence along…...