Tag: citrus

Entering Week 27, Summer Citrus from South Africa (SCSA) announces a successful 2021 program serving the domestic market due largely to its long-term, strategic partnerships.

The USDA's latest citrus forecast bumps up Florida oranges by 2 percent over last month's estimate.

As COVID-19 restrictions ease, summer travel is expected to increase, and California agricultural officials are cautioning Californians on what not to pack for their trips – homegrown citrus fruit and plant material.

According to ASOEX’s Citrus Committee, Chile shipped its first clementine load in week 15 and had shipped 573 tons by week 17, compared to 1,503 tons exported by the same week the previous year.

Chilean Citrus exports are forecasted to reach a total volume of 387,000 tons by the Asoex Citrus Committee, representing a 6 percent increase for the 2021 season.

IMG Citrus, a family-owned, vertically integrated citrus grower, packer, and shipper in Vero Beach, FL, announced the acquisition of a large citrus grove in Charlotte County.

Melanie Ressler, Timothee Sallin, and Chloe Gentry have been appointed co-CEOs of IMG Enterprises, and Michel Sallin, co-founder and previous CEO, will continue on the board of directors.

Southern hemisphere citrus growers plan to follow up 2020 record demand with another record export crop in 2021.

Mexican lime growers face the dual threats of lower quality and volume combined with weaker demand.