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December 2, 2019 11:04 AM

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Latest News - Dried fruit

Raisins: internet chaos impacts market

KASHMAR. Over the last two weeks Iran has experienced political tensions and riots caused by the rise in gas prices. This chaotic situation has a noted impact on trading activities. Traders in Europe are, in addition, confronted with challenges in importing sultanas from Iran.

This report contains:

- a market update on Iran
- the latest prices in Iran and in Europe
- price chart, sultanas, grade A, type 9, standard, Turkey
- price chart, sultanas, grade A, type 10, standard, Turkey
- price chart organic sultanas, grade A, type 9, standard, Turkey
- more price charts

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Desiccated coconuts: situation in the Philippines improves

MANILA. Eased quarantine regulations and sufficient raw nuts ensure that the factories can resume their work in greater numbers. This should lead to higher production figures in the coming weeks.

Dried figs: massive gap in export prices

AYDIN. While exports are once again down on last week, buying interest has reportedly revived. There is, however, no uniform market price.

Dried apricots: rumours on the new crop

MALATYA. Turkey's apricot harvest is expected to start early, at the end of June. Harvesting should be in full swing by mid-July.

Sultanas: hailstorms cause damage

MANISA. The Turkish sultana crop has been shaken by the extreme weather fluctuations of the past weeks. At the beginning of this week, hailstorms also hit parts of Manisa.

Raisins: unsustainably low prices

TEHRAN. The coronavirus crisis has not only stalled exports but has also given rise to a bizarre market situation with incredibly low prices for raisins in Iran. Quality is another problem. Traders in the country are convinced that drastic changes are needed.

Dried figs: price adjustments for the export market

AYDIN. Despite the weak trading week due to the public holidays, the Turkish dried fig market experienced noticeable price corrections. Compared to last week...

Desiccated coconuts: Philippines struggle with double burden

MANILA. In addition to the difficulties caused by the coronavirus pandemic, producers in the Philippines are currently having to cope with the effects of typhoon "Ambo". This double burden raises some problems.

Dried apricots: new crop comes into focus

MALATYA. The drop in temperature in large parts of Turkey from over 40°C to around 20 °C was accompanied by snowfall at higher altitudes. It also snowed in Malatya, the main growing region for apricots.

Sultanas: sudden change in weather prompts concerns

MANISA. While heat records were broken in Turkey last week, the country is now confronted with snow in higher altitudes in the Black Sea Region and in the east. Producers are becoming increasingly concerned.

Dried figs: traders stop selling

TEHRAN. The closure of borders due to Covid-19 and the uncertainty governing the market has prompted trading activities to come to a stop in Iran. Dried fig exports to China declined by 10% in March. Many shipments are stuck behind borders.

Harvest dates

Next harvest dates for Grapes

Country

Start of harvest

Turkey

7/1/20

Afghanistan

7/15/20

Iran

7/20/20

France

8/1/20

Pakistan

8/1/20

Ukraine

8/1/20

Bolivia

8/1/20

Kyrgyzstan

8/1/20

South Korea

8/1/20

China

8/15/20

Crop sizes

Crop sizes for Grapes

Country

Year

Crop size

China

2018

13,494,811 mt

Italy

2018

8,526,759 mt

USA

2018

7,596,000 mt

Spain

2018

6,983,390 mt

France

2018

6,267,790 mt

Turkey

2018

3,933,000 mt

India

2018

2,914,000 mt

Argentina

2018

2,573,311 mt

Chile

2018

2,500,000 mt

Iran

2018

2,032,031 mt

Price Charts

Raisins, Thompson, medium
Turkey
FOB - Izmir
2.000 USD (May 13, 2020)

Raisins, black, grade AA, standard
India
FOB - Indien
1.290 USD (Jun 2, 2020)

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Price Information

Raisins,
FOB - Iran
1.640 € (May 27, 2020)

Raisins,
FOB - Iran
1.470 € (May 27, 2020)