Citrus news archive
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Intercitrus calls for tougher EU stance on RSA citrus imports
It wants EU to set up centralised system to log temperature readings to prove that cold treatment rules are being followed
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Strong year for Uruguayan citrus
Quality improvements and lower shipping costs have benefited exporters this season, said Upefruy
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Changes afoot for South African rail
The country’s rail network begins the process of involving the private sector
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Chile promotes lemon offer to Japanese market
Citrus Committee organises workshop and retail tour to help importers and distributors identify new growth opportunities
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Citrus Australia calls for biosecurity levy to be scrapped
Industry body urges federal government to rethink new levy following lack of consultation
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EU CBS rules “unscientific and irrational”
CBS is in the spotlight again as the South African citrus industry points finger at EU’s position
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Look who’s talking… at Global Tropicals Congress
Top names gather at Fruitnet’s new meeting point for the tropical and exotic fresh produce business.
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Investment in emerging black growers is paying off
Economic Transformation of Black Citrus Growers Programme in South Africa is showing success after initial problems with its implementation
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SCSA marks 25 years of shipping citrus to the US
Summer Citrus from South Africa looks back on “humble beginnings” and its long-standing partnership with Holt Logistics
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Spain set for big rise in Fino lemon production
Ailimpo pegs the 2023/24 crop at 990,000 tonnes, a volume last seen in the 2020/21 campaign
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Two South African categories predict export drop
The country’s avocado and citrus export volumes will be down on previous estimations, according to new figures
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Full scope of Western Cape flood damage still unknown
South Africa’s Citrus Growers’ Association (CGA) asks for swift disaster declaration to help Western Cape citrus growers after floods
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Guillem Export and Frutas Tono to merge
Together, the two companies own 3,000ha of citrus production and have annual sales of €200m
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Big names in fresh produce sign up for Global Tropicals Congress
Dole, AMFresh, Westfalia, Olympic Fruit, Georges Helfer, Wealmoor, and Blue Skies head to The Hague for dynamic day of trendwatching and networking
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Sunkist keeps consumers in mind
Citrus group says it understands the importance of providing consumers with accessible and nutritious options
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Summer Citrus from South Africa launches promotion
Third annual promotion offers shoppers an opportunity to win one of two gift cards to curate their own getaway
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South Africa has its say on AGOA
Future removal from the American Growth and Opportunities Act would have dire consequences for South African citrus
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Red Rich, Batlow Fruit and Ausfarm Fresh join forces
Tie-up to create one of Australia’s largest vertically integrated apple, mango and mandarin businesses
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Jaffa partners with Leicester Tigers
The citrus brand has linked up with the rugby union club as part of its campaign to promote healthy eating
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Citrus Australia leads first Origin Verification Program
Citrus study, which is the first of its kind, characterises Australian oranges at both a national and regional level