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First 8 Months of 2019: China's Fruit Imports Sustain Growth Official data shows China imported over 5.11 million tons of fresh fruit valued at $7.32 billion during the first eight months of 2019, an increase of 35% in volume and 30% in value compared to the same period last year. |
November 01, 2019 Jing Zang |
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First Chilean Cherries Hit Jiangnan Market, Prices Exceed Shanghai’s The season’s first air shipment of Chilean Cherries have hit Jiangnan Market in Guangzhou, selling for a higher price than Shanghai’s recent shipment. Meanwhile, amid social unrest in Chile, the Chilean Fruit Exporters Association (ASOEX) assures the global industry that fresh fruit exports are stable and should not experience significant effects. |
October 31, 2019 Emily F |
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Ecuador’s Banana Exports Disrupted by Nationwide Protests, Strikes Earlier in October, widespread protests against the government in Ecuador brought the country’s transportation network to a standstill, causing massive disruptions to the country’s exports. |
October 30, 2019 Andrew D |
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[Press Release] Exciting New Apple Kissabel Returns To Fruit Attraction Following last year’s successful debut of Kissabel at the Fruit Attraction trade fair in Madrid, the brand’s three licensed varieties return to the show from October 22 – 24, 2019, with some of Europe’s leading retailers preparing to participate in a second year of commercial testing. |
October 27, 2019 Andrew D |
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China’s Rising Garlic Prices Hit Three-Month High After trending downward for two months, China’s garlic prices have been on the rise since early October. This trend is predicted to continue in the immediate future, but prices will likely weaken again next year. |
October 26, 2019 Emily F |
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[Press Release] South African Table Grapes 2019/2020 Crop Estimates The South African Table Grape Industry (SATI) has released the first crop estimate for the 2019/2020 season, with intake volumes estimated to be between 61.05 million and 67.80 million cartons (4.5 kg equivalent). |
October 26, 2019 Andrew D |
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[Press Release] World Citrus Organization Officially Launched The Spanish Ministry of Agriculture and the Region of Murcia showed their support for the World Citrus Organization in its official presentation at Fruit Attraction 2019 |
October 23, 2019 Produce Report |
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Analysis and Forecast for China’s Tree Nut Sector in 2019/20 Produce Report analyzes and summarizes the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s recently released report on China’s tree nut industry in the 2019/20 season |
October 22, 2019 Phil K |
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First Chilean Cherry Flight of the Season Reaches Shanghai On October 18, the first air shipment of Chilean cherries to China for the 2019/20 season arrived at Shanghai Huizhan Fruit and Vegetable Market. Shortly after arrival, all 141 cartons of cherries had already fully sold out, kicking off the season with an excellent start. |
October 21, 2019 Jing Zang |
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Goodwei Kiwifruit Hits China Market, Expands Production This season’s premium Goodwei kiwifruit fruit is expected to hit the market in mid-October and to remain in supply until March 2020. According to Jingold, Goodwei is estimated to have produced 360,000 kg, or 120,000 3-kg cartons, this season. |
October 20, 2019 Jing Zang |