Market Report Week 15 – 2023

Overall increase in demand and sales with increased price levels for Royal Gala apples. Less demand for pears from South Africa as the market is slow. The demand and price…

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Market Report Week 13 – 2023

Positive market trends and overall increase in demand and sales with increased price levels for the first week of Ramadan on most commodities. 1.00 USD = 3.67 AED (Emirate Dirham)1.00…

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Market Report Week 12 – 2023

The Holy month of Ramadan started on the evening of the 22nd of March in the Middle East. There has been an overall increase in demand and sales with increased…

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Market Report Week 11 – 2023

There has been a slight increase in the demand for South Africa lemons, however not at higher price levels.  The GCC countries are still supplied with apples from the Northern…

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Market Report Week 10 – 2023

There has been an increase in the demand for Lemons from South Africa and that is due to Turkey and Egypt that will be out of the market by the…

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Market Report Week 9 – 2023

The sales and market price levels should start picking up on Lemons once Turkey and Egypt is out of the market by the end of March. Continued downward trend in…

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Market Report Week 8 – 2023

The current market price levels remain stable on apples, however, there has been a decline in price levels for Italian apples as the quality is not there anymore. The market…

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Market Report Week 7 – 2023

Update on Cape Town port in South Africa Due to extreme weather conditions (strong winds), Cape Town port has had to close all port operations, as the situation has reached…

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Market Report Week 6 – 2023

Customers and suppliers around the Globe have attended the Fruit Logistica in Berlin on the 8-10 February 2023.  This is a platform to discuss the Fresh produce industry as well…

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Market Report Week 5 – 2023

Due to the Northern Hemisphere that is finishing with Royal Gala apples by the end of February, there will be a higher demand for apples from South Africa. The market…

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