Orange purchases slipped one percentage point from Fresh Trends 2009. The likelihood of purchase increased according to income. Shoppers earning less than $25,000 annually were least likely to buy oranges while consumers earning more than $100,000 were the most likely to buy along with those with three or more kids living at home.
05/09/2012
Florida Governor Rick Scott literally went to work at an Indian River citrus packinghouse.
05/04/2012
South African citrus importers hope to expand markets in the western U.S., but for the most part, they will remain focused on western and midwestern markets in 2012.
05/04/2012
With sizing trending smaller than usual this season on some South African fruit, it is shaping up to be a perfect year for bagged promotions in the U.S., importers said.
05/04/2012
South African citrus exports to North America are expected to be up this year, but importers expect no trouble moving that extra product.
05/04/2012
Importers of South African oranges and clementines look forward to higher volumes and outstanding quality in 2012.
SOUTH AND CENTRAL DISTRICT, CALIF. — Shipments moderate — Movement expected to decrease slightly. Trading shippers first grade and choice 88-138s very active for light supplies, 72s active, others moderate. Prices generally unchanged. 7/10-bushel cartons navels shippers first grade 48-88s mostly $15.73-16.75, 113s mostly $13.73-14.75, 138s $11.75-13.25; shippers choice 48s $10.73-11.25, 56s $10.73-11.75, 72s $11.73-12.75, 88-113s $11.73-13.75, 138s $11.23-12.75; late navels shippers first grade 48-88s mostly $16.73-17.75, 113s $14.73-15.75, 138s $12.73-13.75. Shippers choice 48-56s $10.73-12.75, 72s $11.73-12.75, 88-113s mostly $12.73-13.75, 138s $11.73-12.75.
FLORIDA — Shipments (83-78-90, includes export 3-3-4) — Prices not reported.
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