Corsican grapefruit forecast

  • Published on 12/04/2016 - Published by Market News Service / FruiTrop
  • FruiTrop n°239 , Page From 7 to 7
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While the Floridian campaign ended in a sluggish context, the arrival of the Corsican grapefruit on the French market is making a more auspicious start.

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It should be early, with the first sales coming in week 12. This is a result of mild temperatures during the winter and the growing interest from the distribution sector in French produce. With an expected 4 000 t (of which 1 000 t organic), production should be only slightly greater than last year, and primarily comprise medium sizes.

Source: Cirad

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