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'Biological and macroeconomic factors' to complicate Argentine lemon season

Argentina's lemon volumes are recovering from last season, but are still 15-20% off 'normal' levels.
February 20 , 2015

Moroccan citrus exports boosted to North America

Morocco has so far this season shipped 5% more citrus to North America than the EU.
February 20 , 2015

The Hass Horn: U.S. avocado supply outlook, 2015 and beyond

An experienced avocado industry veteran reveals his forecasts for the market's future and supply sources.
February 19 , 2015

Uber teams up with Xianfeng for Chinese fruit discount service

While Uber has been banned in many countries, the app is growing rapidly in China where it is also involved with fresh produce in one city.
February 19 , 2015

Imported fruit losing exotic appeal in China, says trader

China's efforts to halt corruption have affected gift giving, and therefore the sales of imported Australian premium fruits.
February 19 , 2015

State of the Market - Week 7, 2015

A low blueberry supply and stable demand allowed for price rises in the U.S. in week 7.
February 18 , 2015

First Aussie mango shipment to the U.S. 'sold out quickly'

An Australian mango exporter says it is beginning a three-year export program to the U.S.
February 18 , 2015

U.K.: Vegetable sector labor supplier's license revoked by authorities

A U.K. government body has prosecuted the head of a company that supplied vegetable harvesting workers.
February 18 , 2015

U.S.: Del Monte shares fall despite strong result

Tomatoes and melons showed the biggest percentage sales increases at Fresh Del Monte in the fourth quarter.
February 18 , 2015

Indian mangoes officially back on the menu for EU consumers

One EU importer believes Indian mango sales may initially be affected by a damaged reputation.
February 17 , 2015