Sainsbury's is supporting Jersey Royal farmers during a peak supply period.
New Zealanders are being encouraged to choose fruits from the bowl over vitamin C supplements. The 5+ A Day Charitable Trust stated that people reaching for cold remedies this winter should

South Africa continues to be Germany's primary source of Southern Hemisphere citrus fruits.
"Lemons have been in great demand," says Safresco head of sourcing in Southern Africa, Jacques Morgan. "With markets becoming less crowded, South Africa has become a more important supplier of

Exporter prepared to switch to citrus fruits
Exporter Australia Fruits is preparing for a successful citrus fruit season following a busy summer where it exported various products to its primary markets in Asia and the Pacific. Vince Brullo,

"W ciągu najbliższych dwóch tygodni, sezon cytrusowy na półkuli południowej rozkwitnie."
South Africa, Peru, Chile, Argentina, and Uruguay all export citrus fruits to the U.S. during the summer months. Weather conditions have affected the volumes and quality of fruit in some

"Growers of citrus fruits are feeling positive about the taste quality of this year's harvest."
It is citrus season in South Australia, and the fruit is highly anticipated at the South Australian Produce Market. South Australia has approximately 5,700 hectares of citrus planted across the

The size may be small, but it is still beautiful for an Australian citrus exporter.
Australian citrus exporter Pinnacle Fresh is getting ready for the upcoming citrus season, anticipating high eating quality despite smaller fruit sizes due to a dry growing season. Daniel Newport

Citrus fruits, historic overtaking: South Africa surpasses Spain in global exports
According to Fresh Fruit Portal, the citrus sector in South Africa has achieved a historic milestone, becoming the world's leading exporter in the industry and surpassing Spain, despite the recent

South Africa has become the largest citrus exporter with 2.9 million tons in 2025.
South Africa was the world's largest citrus exporter by volume in 2025, supplying slightly more fruit to international markets than Spain in the previous season. South Africa exported 2.9 million

Extra-EU citrus fruits, reduced controls on Egypt but rejections are increasing
Spain continues to strongly monitor the front of extra-EU agri-food imports, especially when the issue intersects two sensitive areas: food safety and competition in the domestic market. The most

Rejections of Egyptian citrus containing ingredients not approved in the EU rose in April.
La Unió Llauradora informs that in April, the European food alert system RASFF detected 8 rejections of citrus fruits from Egypt due to the presence of unauthorized active ingredients in the

Imports of mangoes, pomegranates, and citrus fruits undergo phytosanitary inspections in various regions of Russia.
Krasnoyarsk Krai imported 47,500 tons of plant products in the first four months of 2026, according to regional phytosanitary authorities. New suppliers this year included Iran and the

"We anticipate a decrease in volumes compared to last year, but the demand is still present."
The citrus harvest is set to begin in a week and a half for Australian exporter Sai World. The company cultivates and exports fruit from South Australia. Due to a dry growing season, they

The Indian citrus estate provides training and mechanization support to 6,000 farmers.
The Citrus Estate at Bhunga in Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, is expanding its role as a support center for fruit growers through training, mechanization, orchard management, and post-harvest

"This season in Orri has been characterized by a substantial increase in production."
The Israeli citrus season is approaching its final stage, according to Betsalel Ohana, the export manager of Planet Israel Farms. "As we enter the last few weeks of the 2026 citrus season, the

Egypt exports 237,000 tons of food, with citrus accounting for 60,000 tons.
The National Food Safety Authority (NFSA) of Egypt reported that between April 18 and 24, 2026, 1,512 exporting companies shipped a total of 4,149 food consignments weighing 237,000 tons. These

Zapotrzebowanie na importowane owoce cytrusowe rośnie w Indiach wraz z intensyfikacją lata.
Pankaj Kondhalkar from A1 Products stated that with the rising temperatures in India after March, consumers are now opting for imported mandarins and oranges as the domestic citrus varieties from

Exports of citrus fruits from South Africa are at risk due to potential shortages in diesel supply.
As the 2026 citrus season is about to start, the Citrus Growers' Association of Southern Africa (CGA) is closely monitoring fuel availability and costs due to the conflict in the Middle East.

A cautiously more optimistic outlook for South Africa's citrus exports to the U.S.
The export of citrus fruits from South Africa to the United States is a few months away, but preparations are well underway. The situation this year is different compared to last year. Despite

Egypt's citrus exports have surpassed 2.2 million tons in 2025.
In 2025, Egypt saw an increase in its agricultural exports, with citrus fruits, especially oranges, being the top product shipped. The export volume of citrus exceeded 2.2 million tons,

A partnership between Italy and Japan in the citrus juice industry
"Our company team will be in Tokyo until 13 March 2026, participating in Foodex Japan, the largest international food and beverage fair in Asia," says Salvatore Imbesi, the manager of the

High consumption of citrus fruits in Canada persists despite price fluctuations.
W ciągu ostatniego roku produkcja cytrusów na świecie była dość zmienna z powodu warunków pogodowych. W południowej półkuli panowały korzystne warunki w 2025 roku. Jakość

Delayed impact of rainfall on Moroccan citrus fruits
The rainfall recorded across Morocco quickly turned into excess in some parts of the country, such as Gharb and Loukkos, causing major losses in several crops. Citrus crops were among the most

Over 1 million livelihoods depend on Vietnam's citrus industry.
Vietnam has over 260,000 hectares of citrus orchards, which accounts for over 20 percent of the country's total fruit cultivation area. Approximately half of this citrus production is concentrated

Bulgaria has confiscated smuggled cigarettes concealed in a truck carrying citrus fruits.
Służby celne w Bułgarii skonfiskowały ponad 6,1 miliona papierosów ukrytych w chłodzonym samochodzie dostarczającym cytrusy i warzywa z Grecji do Polski. Przesyłka

Wiele dużych graczy wstrzymuje swoje importowane zapasy, oczekując lepszych cen.
Amit Sharma, owner of fruit trader Fresko Fruits, stated that there is a high level of uncertainty in the Indian citrus market. Importers are holding onto their stocks in anticipation of higher