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‘Excellent’ quality ahead for California's citrus crops
Although USDA's NASS estimated that California’s navel orange crop will be about 42 million 80-pound boxes this season, some grower-shippers estimate that number might be a bit on the heavy side.
Jan 15, 2021 by Tom Burfield
Ample supplies, increased interest set citrus up for a strong season
Consumers typically turn to citrus to load up on vitamin C during cold and flu season, but this year, suppliers hope they’ll stock up on even more grapefruit, oranges, mandarins and lemons to keep COVID-19 at bay.
Jan 15, 2021 by Tom Burfield
Strawberries catch eyes on PMG
Pummelos and oranges maintained the top two spots on PMG the first week of January, but strawberries rejoined the list at No. 3.
Jan 12, 2021 by Amelia Freidline
Citrus rules PMG's top 20
Citrus surged in interest during the last few days of December, taking six of the top 20 spots.
Jan 06, 2021 by Amelia Freidline
Avocados take No. 1 on PMG
Avocados bounced from No. 7 the week of Nov. 30 to take the lead spot on PMG the week of Nov. 7.
Dec 14, 2020 by Amelia Freidline
Citrus interest big on PMG
Organic pears maintained the top spot on PMG the week of Nov. 30, but citrus showed strong interest overall, taking six of the top 20 spots.
Dec 08, 2020 by Amelia Freidline
Progressive Produce expands organic heirloom navel program
Los Angeles-based grower/packer/shipper Progressive Produce will see an expanded organic Heirloom Navel orange program towards the end of the year and into the first quarter of 2021.
Dec 08, 2020 by Industry Press Release
Texas citrus weathers Hurricane Hanna with slight drops
Industry expectations for the Texas citrus crop estimate a smaller output than last year, primarily because of fruit damage from Hurricane Hanna in late July.
Nov 17, 2020 by Tom Karst
TerraFresh Organics starts Mexican citrus season
TerraFresh Organics, an organic fruit company supplying organic citrus, mangos, stone fruit and grapes to North America, is prepared for a solid organic Mexican citrus season.
Nov 16, 2020 by Industry Press Release
Florida citrus growers optimistic about quality, demand
Florida citrus production is projected to be slightly lower this season than last, but high demand is expected throughout the season.
Nov 10, 2020 by Amy Sowder and Tom Karst