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State of the Market - Week 29, 2017
Prices of oranges and clementines were slowly declining in the U.S. in week 29 amid increasing arrival volumes.
July 27 , 2017
Import surge puts Mercosur on equal footing with U.S. for European fruit
The European Union (EU) has substantially raised its fruit export profile in Brazil despite the effects of the country's ongoing economic and political crisis.
July 27 , 2017
TR4 confirmed at Australia's largest banana operation
It has been more than two years since the first detection of the disease on a banana property in Tully.
July 27 , 2017
U.S.: Grande Produce recalls Maradol papayas amid salmonella outbreak
Although it notified the FDA, a company linked to the deadly outbreak has reportedly not issued a press release to notify consumers of its recall.
July 26 , 2017
How much fresh produce has Russia destroyed under import ban?
The latest figures released by Russia's consumer watchdog may shock you.
July 26 , 2017
South African macadamia nut processor to greatly expand capacity
A phenonemal increase in production is expected from South Africa in the near future, along with a decrease in demand for in-shell nuts from China.
July 26 , 2017
India: Armed guards deployed to protect tomato shipments amid price hike
Traders in a wholesale market requested security after prices for the staple ingredient skyrocketed in just a few weeks.
July 26 , 2017
Chinese inspectors to visit Colombian avocado orchards
ICA expects Chinese inspectors to visit in September with the goal of setting import requirements and risk assessments for eventual market access.
July 26 , 2017
Peruvian blueberry industry expects to double volume again in 2017-18
The Chinese market opening in late 2016 could not have been more timely, with a huge surge in Peruvian blueberry volume expected this year.
July 26 , 2017
Israeli pomegranate ripening delayed by heatwave
“It’s only a very slight delay and we do not anticipate any problems," clarifies Galilee Export produce manager Yoav Nakash.
July 26 , 2017
