citrus

Hurricane Dorian heads for Southeast growing regions this weekend

Florida and Southeast citrus and vegetable grower-shippers are bracing for the first major hurricane of the season at a time...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Wonderful Halos mandarins poll as No. 1 healthy snack brand

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Wonderful Halos, America’s No. 1 mandarin, was recently named the most-loved healthy snack...

6 years ago 3 minute read

First shipments of Chilean Clementines to arrive in the U.S by mid-May

PRESS RELEASE May 2, 2019 Spring has sprung, and that means it’s time for Citrus from Chile! As the premier...

6 years ago 3 minute read

California HLB fight bolstered by Swiss fragrance company

California stands alone among growing regions battling – and so far, containing – huanglongbing, and the latest investment shows that...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Plenty of California navels at midseason

California citrus growers are about halfway through harvesting a large crop with a wide size range. That should allow retailers...

6 years ago 2 minute read

SXSW: Health alone won’t increase consumption

AUSTIN, TX—It’s no secret that fresh produce checks all the boxes for health and wellness, but the problem is people’s...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Organic Cuties debut at SEPC

ORLANDO, FL – Sun Pacific Marketing Cooperative, Pasadena, CA, showed its organic Cuties for the first time at the Southeast...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Wonderful aims at parents for new Halos snacking campaign

LOS ANGELES (February 12, 2019) – Wonderful Halos, America’s No. 1 most loved healthy snack brand, launched a new integrated...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Citrus by the Numbers

For the 2017-18 season, production from the nation’s top citrus producers collectively supplied 6.1 million tons of citrus, made up...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Tariffs complicate citrus trade

In recent years, imports of citrus have surged, and the gap between imports and exports has widened. The U.S. trade...

6 years ago 2 minute read

School foodservice demand grows for citrus

Mandarins were certainly on the menu in homes across the United States, but also finding their way into school lunch...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Mandarins fuel citrus optimism

With available navel acreage hovering around 118,000 acres but still leading the way in California, mandarin acreage, rising 10 percent...

6 years ago 2 minute read

An Apeel-ing experience

Apeel Sciences sent me a Happy New Year kit of caviar limes grown by Good Land Organics, Santa Barbara, CA,...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Lemons give California citrus a boost

In California, lemons formed part of an ongoing economic success story there as well. The fruit, gaining in popularity in...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Lemons show positive signs for future growth

For Boca Raton, FL-based Bova Fresh, LLC, a grower-shipper and importer, one big success story in 2018 was its lemon...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Florida citrus slowly rebuilds

For the citrus industry in Florida, the focus was first and foremost on rebuilding in the wake of Hurricane Irma,...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Spotlight: Passion for citrus

Citrus fruits represent the most important fruit tree crop in the world. This colossal industry encompasses oranges, mandarins, tangelos, tangerines,...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Retailers should find promotable citrus crop

Heading toward spring, citrus supplies should be as promotable as ever, high in quality and volume, but smaller than normal...

6 years ago 2 minute read

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