Spain expects "active demand", greater growth in second half of Fino lemon deal

An industry body says it is still expecting a small year-on-year rise in Fino lemon volumes and a strong recovery in Verna production.

January 25 , 2019

Spanish fruit exports see lower volume in 2018 but maintain value

Stonefruit saw the biggest volume declines over the period, but their export value either stayed flat or declined by a much smaller percentage.

January 25 , 2019

State of the Market - Week 3, 2019

Hass avocado prices rose slightly in the U.S. despite the sharp supply increase, as the Super Bowl approaches.

January 25 , 2019

U.S.: Satur Farms recalls baby spinach, mesclun over salmonella fears

The recall announced on Jan. 23 involves product that was grown in Florida and distributed in New York and Florida.

January 24 , 2019

Total Produce commits to 'carbon neutral Fruit Logistica 2019'

The initiative will see an Irish development partner independently calculate and total the estimated carbon emissions associated with the construction and operation of the Total Produce stand.

January 24 , 2019

Egypt: Produce exporter finds success on thriving domestic e-commerce market

A mango and pomegranate producer launched a B2C online shop in June last year, providing Egyptians with export-grade fruit and vegetables that had traditionally been sent abroad.

January 24 , 2019

India: After slow start, table grape industry gears up for higher volume season in Europe

Indian table grape exports to Europe are set to ramp up over the next couple of weeks, amid expectations that shipments to the market could increase by up to 10% this season.

January 24 , 2019

Mexican mango season to get underway with Ataulfo variety

Crespo Organic foresees a "very empty" pipeline of mangoes by the time the Tommy Atkins variety starts in March.

January 24 , 2019

U.S.: Pink Lady set for 'continued growth' despite volume setback this season

In addition, the introduction of a new, earlier maturing cultivar has also driven new plantings across the U.S. and Canada.

January 23 , 2019

"Excellent" movement for U.S. apples in domestic market

However, shipments to Mexico are down by nearly a quarter due to tariffs, while the threat of increased duties from India has slowed trade.

January 23 , 2019