Tag: citrus
USDA lowers Florida orange forecast
- General News
The U.S. Department of Agriculture released its February citrus forecast, which shows a drop of 2 percent for Florida oranges from January and 4 percent for Florida Valencia oranges.
Alizza: Review of an untasted new citrus
- Analysis
It’s like reviewing a movie that you haven’t seen. But I’ll try my best. The item in question is a new citrus being introduced into European markets called Alizza.
LGS Specialty Sales transitions to mandarin citrus season
- General News
LGS Specialty Sales, a leading importer of citrus, avocados and grapes, announces the start of its Moroccan W. Murcotts season with a strong supply of winter mandarins available now through April 2022.
Peruvian mandarin exports grow in 2021
- International
From January to November 2021, Peruvian mandarin exports reached 230,953 tons for $292 million, reflecting a 10 percent increase in volume and 13 percent increase in value.
Florida citrus forecast drops again
- General News
USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service released its Citrus January Forecast Jan. 12.
SiCar Farms projects record citrus import season
- General News
SiCar Farms, the largest and leading lime importers to the United States - reports their winter citrus season is thriving and supply is expected to be steady throughout the season.
Homegrown Organic Farms launches new specialty citrus micro-brand
- General News
Homegrown Organic Farms is pleased to announce the Buck Brand organic specialty citrus micro-brand.
GRAPHIC: U.S. citrus volume drops in 2021
- Analysis
The following graphic was produced by Agtools Inc., showing that this higher demand has been met with lower volume from the U.S.’s largest fresh citrus producing state, California. Florida’s volume is also down in 2021.
IMG Citrus launches new Florida grapefruit brand
- General News
IMG Citrus, known as the leading grower and marketer of Florida grapefruit, controls over 70% of Florida’s fresh grapefruit production.
LGS Specialty Sales projects strong 2021-22 import grape season
- General News
LGS Specialty Sales, a leading importer of citrus, avocados, grapes and persimmons, anticipates a strong grape season from December 2021 through May of 2022.