Report prepared by Mr. Guido Bernardi, Consultant for ITC’s Market News Service Market News Service European Fresh Tropical and Off-Season Fruit and Vegetables Report HE 0803 - Number 07 of February 20, 2003 Prices for all countries are given in EURO. For Denmark, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom, prices are also given in their respective currencies. Average wholesale market price (low-high). Unless otherwise stated prices are per kg, imported by air. List of abbreviations and products quoted in this report are included at the end of the document. No part of this report may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means without the prior permission in writing of the MNS/ITC Geneva. Copyright © MNS/ITC 2000. 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APB/ APPLE BANANA/ BANANE FRÉCINETTE/ BANANITO Market Denmark France Origin Colombia Colombia Côte d'Ivoire Ecuador Holland Colombia Ecuador Mexico Switzerland Colombia Sweden Mexico United kingdom Mexico Local currency L-price H-price 57.00 57.50 9.95 57.00 3.60 10.05 58.00 3.70 Euro L-price H-price 7.67 7.73 5.15 5.25 2.70 2.80 2.35 2.45 2.25 2.35 4.60 4.65 4.30 4.35 6.77 6.84 6.25 6.36 5.35 5.50 Variety Size Pack Transport sea sea sea APR/ APRICOT/ ABRICOT/ ALBARICOQUE Origin Germany New Zealand United Kingdom South Africa Local currency L-price H-price 1.05 1.15 Euro L-price H-price 7.95 8.05 1.56 1.71 Variety Size Pack Transport sea ART/ ARTICHOKE/ ARTICHAUT/ ALCACHOFA Market France Holland Origin Egypt Egypt Local currency L-price H-price Euro L-price H-price 2.15 2.25 1.75 1.85 ASP/ ASPARAGUS/ ASPERGE/ ESPARRAGO Market Belgium Denmark Denmark Denmark Finland France Holland Origin Peru Peru Peru Thailand Thailand Peru Peru Peru Thailand Italy Mexico Spain Peru United kingdom Mexico United kingdom Peru Local currency L-price H-price 41.00 47.00 59.00 2.75 3.20 43.00 49.00 61.00 2.85 3.30 Variety Size Pack Transport all prepacked or Euro L-price H-price 5.40 5.50 5.51 5.78 6.32 6.59 7.94 8.20 16.60 16.80 4.95 5.05 4.90 4.95 6.35 6.75 14.80 14.90 5.35 5.45 4.15 4.25 4.09 4.23 4.75 4.90 Market News Service (MNS) Variety gr gr Size Pack Transport wh tips tips gr gr wh tips gr gr gr gr 6 kg 6x200 11x200g 2 of 20 AVO/ AVOCADO/ AVOCAT/ AGUACATE Market Belgium Denmark Denmark Denmark Denmark Denmark Denmark Denmark Finland France Origin Israel Spain Spain Spain Spain Spain Spain Spain Israel Brazil Israel Kenya Kenya Kenya Mexico Mexico Spain Spain Spain Spain Germany Israel Spain Holland Israel Israel Israel Kenya Spain Spain Spain Italy Israel Israel Spain Mexico Switzerland Israel United Kingdom Israel United Kingdom Spain United kingdom South Africa Local currency L-price H-price 79.00 71.00 74.00 54.00 137.00 89.00 73.00 14.00 5.50 5.45 11.00 81.00 73.00 76.00 56.00 139.00 91.00 75.00 14.50 6.50 5.55 11.00 4 kg carton - by sea Euro L-price H-price 7.45 7.55 10.63 10.89 9.55 9.82 9.95 10.22 7.26 7.53 18.43 18.70 11.97 12.24 9.82 10.09 9.70 9.80 10.00 13.00 10.35 10.90 8.05 9.20 6.85 6.95 5.70 5.80 9.75 10.80 9.20 9.75 12.65 14.35 10.90 13.20 9.20 10.90 6.90 8.60 9.00 10.00 9.00 10.00 9.50 9.50 8.50 9.50 9.50 10.15 7.00 8.00 7.50 8.00 6.50 9.50 10.00 11.00 9.40 9.60 9.40 9.60 12.95 13.05 9.52 9.86 8.17 9.66 8.10 8.25 16.34 16.34 Variety ett hass hass hass hass hass hass reed hass trop pink fue fue fue hass hass hass hass hass hass pink reed pink nabal ard hass reed hass hass pink nab hass ard Size 16'-18' 18' 20' 22' 26' Pack Transport 15 kg 10 x 1 kg 10'-16' 14'-18' 14'-18' 20' 22' 14'-18' 20' 16' 18' 20' 22' 10'-12' 10'-12' 12'-16' 16' 10-12' 10-12' 12' tru tru tru tru tru tru tru tru tru tru tru air air air tru sea tru mini BLK/ BLACKBERRY/ MURE/ MORA Market Denmark France Holland Sweden United Kingdom Origin Chile Guatemala Chile Chile Chile Local currency L-price H-price 118.00 119.00 175.00 10.30 177.00 10.50 Euro L-price H-price 15.87 16.01 19.50 19.50 23.00 24.00 19.20 19.42 15.30 15.60 Market News Service (MNS) Variety Size Pack Transport 3 of 20 BLU/ BLUEBERRY/ MYRTILLE/ ARANDANO Market Denmark Denmark Germany Holland Sweden Switzerland United kingdom United kingdom Origin Chile New Zealand Chile Chile Chile Chile South Africa New Zealand Local currency L-price H-price 146.00 147.00 146.00 147.00 195.00 23.00 9.50 13.00 197.00 23.50 9.70 13.50 Euro L-price H-price 19.64 19.77 19.64 19.77 13.00 16.00 21.50 22.50 21.39 21.61 15.65 15.99 14.12 14.41 19.32 20.06 Variety Size Pack Transport Variety xf bob xf coco bob xf xf coco xf xf xf xf bob xf xf xf xf run Size Pack Transport Variety Size 10-12' 20-24' 10-12' 20-24' 20-24' 20-24' 20-24' 20-24' 20-24' BNS/ BEAN/ HARICOT/ JUDIA Market Belgium Denmark Denmark Denmark Finland France Origin Kenya Egypt Kenya Spain France Burkina Faso Mali Morocco Kenya Senegal Germany Kenya Kenya Holland Egypt Kenya Kenya Switzerland Kenya United kingdom Kenya United kingdom Zambia Local currency L-price H-price 21.00 48.00 29.00 6.40 2.35 2.35 23.00 50.00 30.00 8.00 2.50 2.40 Euro L-price H-price 4.20 4.30 2.82 3.09 6.46 6.72 3.90 4.03 3.45 3.55 2.45 2.55 2.45 2.55 2.75 2.85 3.25 3.35 2.45 2.55 4.95 5.05 5.00 5.35 2.20 2.30 3.60 4.10 4.20 4.30 4.35 5.44 3.49 3.71 3.49 3.57 prep 3 kg prep 3 kg prep CAR/ CARAMBOLA/ CARAMBOLE Market Denmark Finland Origin Malaysia Malaysia Malaysia France Malaysia Germany Malaysia Holland Malaysia Malaysia Sweden Malaysia United Kingdom Malaysia Local currency L-price H-price 49.00 51.00 27.00 2.85 27.50 3.15 Euro L-price H-price 6.59 6.86 4.25 4.35 5.85 5.90 4.30 4.55 3.95 4.05 2.30 2.90 3.95 4.05 2.96 3.02 4.23 4.68 Market News Service (MNS) Pack Transport sea sea sea sea 4 of 20 CAS/ CASSAVA/ MANIOC/ YUCA Market France Holland Spain Switzerland Origin Costa Rica Costa Rica Costa Rica Ecuador Local currency L-price H-price 3.00 3.10 Euro L-price H-price 0.75 1.00 0.85 0.90 0.70 0.80 2.04 2.11 Variety Size Pack Transport Variety Size Pack Transport Variety Size Pack Transport Variety Size Pack Transport Variety gr r gr gr r r mix raw lan antillais Size Pack Transport CFI/ CACTUS FIG/ FIGUE DE BARBARIE/ TUNA Market Denmark Finland France Germany Holland Sweden Switzerland Origin Colombia Colombia Brazil South Africa Colombia South Africa Colombia South Africa Local currency L-price H-price 39.00 39.50 57.00 9.60 59.00 9.65 Euro L-price H-price 5.25 5.31 10.35 10.40 2.90 3.20 3.30 3.35 4.60 4.70 2.55 2.60 6.25 6.47 6.53 6.56 CHA/ CHAYOTE/ CHAYOTE/ CHAYOTE Market Finland France Holland Origin Costa Rica Costa Rica Costa Rica Local currency L-price H-price Euro L-price H-price 2.55 2.65 1.35 1.40 1.35 1.40 CHE/ CHERRY/ CERISE/ CEREZA Market Origin Germany New Zealand United kingdom Chile Local currency L-price H-price 4.95 5.05 Euro L-price H-price 12.95 13.05 7.36 7.50 CHI/ CHILLI/ PIMENT/ AJIE Market Denmark Denmark Finland Finland Finland Finland Finland France Origin Italy Spain Spain Spain Spain Spain Thailand Madagascar Martinique Mauritania Local currency L-price H-price 23.00 25.00 39.00 41.00 Euro L-price H-price 3.09 3.36 5.25 5.51 4.50 4.55 11.00 11.10 4.40 4.45 10.75 10.85 17.05 17.10 6.50 7.00 5.75 5.85 5.95 6.00 Market News Service (MNS) prep prep prep 5 of 20 Germany Holland Switzerland Switzerland United kingdom United kingdom United Kingdom United Kingdom United kingdom United Kingdom Thailand Thailand Martinique Thailand Gambia Gambia Kenya Kenya Thailand Thailand 12.00 19.00 2.45 3.20 1.95 2.45 3.70 3.95 13.50 19.00 2.55 3.30 2.05 2.55 3.80 4.05 10.35 7.20 8.16 12.93 3.64 4.75 2.90 3.64 5.50 5.87 10.45 7.30 9.18 12.93 3.79 4.90 3.05 3.79 5.65 6.02 COC/ COCONUT/ NOIX DE COCO/ COCO Local currency L-price H-price Market Belgium Denmark France Origin Honduras Côte d'Ivoire 87.00 Dominican Rep. Dominican Rep. Thailand Finland Côte d'Ivoire Holland Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Dominican Rep. Sri Lanka Italy Dominican Rep. Spain Dominican Rep. Sweden Dominican Rep. 56.00 Switzerland Dominican Rep. 12.00 United kingdom Dominican Rep. 5.00 United kingdom Malaysia 5.00 89.00 56.50 13.50 5.00 5.00 Origin Thailand Thailand Thailand Thailand Thailand Local currency L-price H-price 45.00 45.50 13.50 13.70 prep prep prep sea/mer - bag/sac or Euro L-price H-price 5.00 5.00 11.70 11.97 6.50 7.50 14.95 15.05 24.00 24.00 0.80 0.90 3.50 3.50 8.00 8.50 11.25 12.00 12.00 12.00 0.50 0.60 4.75 4.85 6.14 6.20 8.16 9.18 7.43 7.43 7.43 7.43 COR/ BABY CORN/ MINI MAÏS/ CHOLO Market Belgium Denmark Germany Holland Switzerland raw raw clo raw gr r gr r gr r Variety drink Size 16' 50' 15' 40' 24' Pack Transport kg 7' 50' 40'-50' 40' kg 12' 16' 16' 25' 25' all prepacked or Euro L-price H-price 6.00 6.00 6.05 6.12 7.30 7.35 6.00 6.35 9.18 9.32 Variety Size Pack Transport Variety Size Pack Transport CUR/ CURUBA/ CURUBA/ CURUBA Market Holland Origin Colombia Local currency L-price H-price Euro L-price H-price 9.40 9.50 Market News Service (MNS) 6 of 20 DAT/ DATE/ DATTE/ DÁTIL Market Finland France Germany Holland Origin Tunisia Israel United States Israel Israel Spain Israel Israel Tunisia Sweden United States Switzerland Israel Switzerland United States United kingdom Israel Local currency L-price H-price 91.00 12.00 13.00 4.75 93.00 12.00 14.00 4.85 Euro L-price H-price 2.30 2.40 7.60 7.65 9.75 9.85 7.60 7.70 2.40 2.50 9.20 9.30 7.95 8.05 2.25 2.35 9.98 10.20 8.16 8.16 8.84 9.52 7.06 7.21 Variety Size Pack Transport medjool medjool medjool medjool medjool j l medjool medjool medjool medjool DUR/ DURIAN/ DURIAN/ DURIAN Market Holland Local currency L-price H-price Origin Thailand Euro L-price H-price 6.25 6.30 Variety Size Pack Transport Variety Size Pack Transport Variety Size Pack Transport Size 24' 24' Pack Transport EDD/ EDDOE/ EDDOE/ EDDOE Market Finland France Holland Origin Thailand Costa Rica Costa Rica Local currency Euro L-price H-price L-price 2.35 1.45 1.45 H-price 2.40 1.55 1.55 FJA/ FEIJOA Market Origin Holland Colombia United Kingdom Colombia Local currency L-price H-price Euro L-price H-price 14.00 14.50 4.45 4.55 Local currency L-price H-price Euro L-price H-price 6.45 6.55 7.26 7.53 8.50 8.60 6.50 6.50 6.00 7.00 6.00 7.50 7.95 8.05 7.73 7.79 11.53 11.60 7.43 8.17 FIG/ FIG/ FIGUE/ HIGO Market Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany Holland Origin Brazil Brazil Brazil Brazil Brazil Brazil Peru Sweden Brazil Switzerland Saudi Arabia United kingdom Brazil per carton 54.00 70.50 16.95 5.00 56.00 71.00 17.05 5.50 Market News Service (MNS) Variety kg 24' 24' 24' 1,3 kg b.turkey 24' 25' 24' 7 of 20 GAR/ GARLIC/ AIL/ AJO Market Finland France Holland Origin China Argentina China Egypt United kingdom China Local currency L-price H-price Euro L-price H-price 2.40 2.50 2.25 2.35 1.85 1.95 2.65 2.70 1.00 1.10 GIN/ GINGER/ GINGEMBRE/ JENGIBRE Market Belgium Denmark Finland France Origin China China Thailand Brazil Brazil China Thailand Germany China Holland China China Thailand Switzerland China Switzerland Thailand United kingdom Brazil United kingdom China United kingdom Thailand Local currency L-price H-price 8.50 2.55 5.90 0.40 0.40 0.45 9.00 2.65 5.60 0.50 0.45 0.55 Variety Size Pack Transport by sea or Euro L-price H-price 0.95 1.05 1.14 1.21 3.10 3.20 1.30 1.70 2.40 2.50 1.50 1.60 1.70 1.75 1.35 1.45 0.60 0.70 2.30 2.35 0.80 1.05 1.73 1.80 4.01 3.81 0.59 0.74 0.59 0.67 0.67 0.82 Variety Size Pack Transport 13 kg 5 kg 10 kg 13 kg 1 kg 4 kg GRA/ GRAPE/ RAISIN/ UVA Market Denmark Denmark Denmark Denmark Denmark Denmark Denmark Finland France Holland Italy Origin South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa Namibia South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa Local currency L-price H-price 17.50 18.00 19.50 20.50 15.00 16.00 17.50 18.00 18.00 18.50 17.50 18.00 16.00 17.00 Euro L-price H-price 2.35 2.42 2.62 2.76 2.02 2.15 2.35 2.42 2.42 2.49 2.35 2.42 2.15 2.29 2.35 2.40 2.65 2.70 2.05 2.15 2.45 2.55 2.54 2.75 2.25 2.35 2.40 2.50 2.40 2.50 2.40 2.50 1.85 1.90 1.75 1.80 1.85 1.90 2.30 2.35 Market News Service (MNS) Variety alp alp ben roc rglo sun tmsdls tmsdls sunred ben roc rglo tmsdls tom alp whsdls vic sgr alp rglo Size l xl Pack Transport l l 8 of 20 Germany Spain Sweden Sweden Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom United Kingdom United Kingdom United Kingdom United Kingdom United Kingdom United Kingdom Argentina South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa Namibia South Africa Chile Chile South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa 17.50 16.00 19.00 4.30 1.50 1.35 1.55 1.35 1.25 1.50 1.50 18.00 17.00 20.00 4.40 1.60 1.45 1.65 1.40 1.30 1.60 1.60 1.60 1.75 1.90 2.20 1.85 1.80 1.65 1.85 1.95 1.85 1.92 1.76 2.08 2.93 2.23 2.01 2.30 2.01 1.86 2.23 2.23 2.00 1.80 2.00 2.45 1.95 1.90 1.75 1.95 2.00 1.95 1.97 1.87 2.19 2.99 2.38 2.15 2.45 2.08 1.93 2.38 2.38 imperial ben alp rglo blkgem bie tmsdls ben vic alp ben tmsdls rglo rglo tmsdls ruby tmsdls ben flm rglo sug xl,l GRN/ GRANADILLA/ GRENADILLE Market Denmark France Germany Holland Sweden Switzerland United kingdom Origin Colombia Colombia Colombia Colombia Colombia Colombia Colombia Local currency L-price H-price 53.00 54.00 62.50 11.45 3.95 63.00 11.55 4.05 Euro L-price H-price 7.13 7.26 7.50 8.40 7.45 7.55 7.00 7.10 6.86 6.91 7.79 7.86 5.87 6.02 Variety Size Pack Transport Variety Size Pack Transport GUA/ GUAVA/ GOYAVE/ GUAYABA Market Denmark France Holland Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom Origin Brazil Brazil Brazil Brazil Brazil Brazil Local currency L-price H-price 32.00 32.50 48.50 8.45 2.10 49.00 8.55 2.20 Euro L-price H-price 4.30 4.37 4.30 4.90 3.20 3.30 5.32 5.38 5.75 5.82 3.12 3.27 Market News Service (MNS) 9 of 20 KAK/ KAKI-PERSIMMON/ KAKI/ CAQUI Market Belgium Denmark Finland Holland Sweden United kingdom Origin Israel Israel Israel Israel Israel Israel Local currency L-price H-price 13.00 15.00 12.00 1.10 13.00 1.20 Euro L-price H-price 1.35 1.40 1.75 2.02 1.45 1.50 2.20 2.60 1.32 1.43 1.63 1.78 Variety Size Pack Transport Variety Size 44' Pack Transport Variety Size Pack Transport Variety Size Pack Transport KIW/ KIWI/ KIWI/ KIWI Market Holland Origin New Zealand Local currency L-price H-price Euro L-price H-price 11.60 11.70 KUM/ KUMQUAT/ NARANJITA CHÍNA Market Belgium Denmark Finland France Origin Argentina Spain Israel Israel Spain Germany Israel Holland Israel Spain Sweden Israel Switzerland France United kingdom Argentina United kingdom Israel United kingdom South Africa Local currency L-price H-price 33.00 35.00 41.50 7.95 2.95 2.85 2.95 42.00 8.05 3.05 2.90 3.05 Euro L-price H-price 4.20 4.30 4.44 4.71 5.40 5.50 4.50 5.00 4.45 4.55 3.50 4.00 3.50 3.70 3.45 3.55 4.55 4.61 5.41 5.48 4.38 4.53 4.23 4.31 4.38 4.53 KWO/ KIWANO Market Denmark Finland Holland Origin Portugal Portugal New Zealand Portugal Sweden Portugal Switzerland South Africa United Kingdom Kenya Local currency L-price H-price 37.00 37.50 37.00 7.75 2.20 37.50 7.80 2.30 Euro L-price H-price 4.98 5.04 5.35 5.45 4.25 4.30 2.85 3.15 4.06 4.11 5.27 5.31 3.27 3.42 Market News Service (MNS) tru 10 of 20 LGR/ LEMON GRASS/ CITRONELLE/ CITRONELA Market Denmark Finland France Holland Switzerland United kingdom United kingdom Origin Thailand Thailand Thailand Thailand Thailand Thailand Malaysia Local currency L-price H-price 49.00 51.00 12.00 3.70 1.55 14.00 3.80 1.65 Euro L-price H-price 6.59 6.86 9.30 9.40 4.85 4.95 4.55 4.60 8.16 9.52 5.50 5.65 2.30 2.45 Variety Size Pack Transport prep 500 g 5 kg LIM/ LIME/ CITRON VERT/ LIMA Market Belgium Denmark Finland France Origin Brazil Brazil Brazil Brazil Colombia Mexico Germany Brazil Holland Brazil Mexico Sweden Brazil Switzerland Brazil Switzerland Mexico United Kingdom Brazil United kingdom Cuba United kingdom Mexico Local currency L-price H-price 10.00 11.50 2.25 4.50 1.45 1.05 1.05 11.00 12.50 2.45 5.00 1.60 1.10 1.10 Euro L-price H-price 1.75 1.85 1.34 1.48 2.30 2.35 1.40 1.50 1.25 1.35 3.05 3.30 0.90 1.10 0.65 1.00 1.00 1.45 1.26 1.37 1.53 1.67 3.06 3.40 2.15 2.38 1.56 1.63 1.56 1.63 Variety Size Pack Transport sea sea sea sea sea sea sea sea sea sea sea sea sea LIT/ LYCHEE/ LITCHI/ LICHI Market Denmark Finland France Germany Holland Italy Spain Sweden Switzerland United kingdom Origin South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa Madagascar Madagascar Local currency L-price H-price 22.00 24.00 27.50 5.05 1.50 28.00 5.15 2.00 Euro L-price H-price 2.96 3.23 3.30 3.40 2.15 2.25 1.95 2.05 2.40 2.50 1.95 2.05 1.70 1.80 3.02 3.07 3.44 3.50 2.23 2.97 Market News Service (MNS) Variety Size Pack Transport sea sea sea sea sea sea sea sea sea sea 11 of 20 MAN/ MANGO/ MANGUE Market Belgium Denmark Denmark Finland France Origin Brazil Brazil South Africa South Africa Ecuador Peru Peru Germany Peru South Africa Holland Brazil Ecuador Peru Peru Puerto Rico South Africa Italy Peru South Africa Spain Ecuador Peru South Africa Sweden Brazil Switzerland Kenya Switzerland Peru Switzerland South Africa United kingdom Brazil United kingdom Peru all by sea or Local currency L-price H-price 11.50 9.50 9.50 4.20 2.45 6.60 0.80 1.00 12.50 10.50 10.00 4.30 2.55 6.70 1.00 1.10 Euro L-price H-price 1.45 1.55 1.55 1.68 1.28 1.41 1.50 1.60 1.55 1.65 1.25 1.60 4.00 4.30 0.75 0.90 0.75 0.90 0.85 1.00 0.70 0.80 0.90 1.30 0.85 1.00 1.00 1.10 0.85 1.00 1.00 1.15 1.00 1.15 0.70 0.80 0.85 0.95 0.95 1.00 1.04 1.10 2.86 2.93 1.67 1.73 4.49 4.56 1.19 1.49 1.49 1.63 MEL/ MELON/ MELÓN Market Denmark Denmark Denmark Denmark Denmark Finland France Holland Italy Spain Origin Brazil Brazil Brazil Brazil Costa Rica Costa Rica Guadeloupe Dominican Rep. Brazil Brazil Spain Spain Brazil Brazil Brazil Brazil Brazil Brazil Brazil Costa Rica Variety Size Pack Transport atk atk atk kei ken ken ken ken atk atk atk atk ken 10' 6' air 7'-12' 7'-12' 20 kg atk atk atk kei ken atk atk ngo ken atk 8'-9' 8'-9' 7'-9' 8'-9' 12' air 7' air all by sea or Local currency L-price H-price 14.50 15.50 8.00 8.50 7.50 7.60 11.00 11.50 7.50 7.60 Euro L-price H-price 1.95 2.08 1.08 1.14 1.01 1.02 1.48 1.55 1.01 1.02 1.00 1.10 4.45 4.55 3.45 3.55 1.45 1.50 0.80 0.85 1.25 1.35 0.85 8.90 0.75 0.80 0.50 0.60 0.55 0.60 0.65 0.75 0.95 1.05 0.55 0.65 0.45 0.55 0.55 0.65 Market News Service (MNS) Variety gal hdw hdw ora hdw hdw char char gal hdw can gol hdw can piel char gal hdw wat wat Size 7' 9' 10' 5' 9' Pack Transport air air 5' 8' 4' 3'-5' 12 of 20 Switzerland Switzerland Switzerland United kingdom United kingdom United kingdom United kingdom United kingdom Brazil Brazil Dominican Rep. Brazil Brazil Brazil Brazil Brazil 3.00 2.95 8.10 0.45 1.00 0.40 0.75 0.95 3.10 3.00 8.15 0.50 1.15 0.45 0.85 1.00 2.04 2.01 5.51 0.67 1.49 0.59 1.11 1.41 2.11 2.04 5.54 0.74 1.71 0.67 1.26 1.49 gal hdw luna star hdw gal wat can piel air MGS/ MANGOSTEEN/ MANGOUSTE/ MANGOSTÁN Market Denmark Finland France Germany Holland Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom Origin Thailand Thailand Thailand Thailand Thailand Thailand Thailand Thailand Local currency L-price H-price 63.00 65.00 68.50 13.95 4.45 69.00 14.05 4.55 Euro L-price H-price 8.47 8.74 8.65 8.75 9.10 9.20 7.50 8.00 5.70 5.80 7.52 7.57 9.49 9.56 6.61 6.76 Variety Size Pack Transport Size Pack Transport MGT/ SNOW PEA/ MANGE-TOUT/ ARUEJA CHÍNA Market Belgium Denmark Germany Origin Kenya Guatemala Guatemala Kenya Holland Guatemala Egypt Kenya Kenya Switzerland Kenya United Kingdom Kenya United Kingdom Kenya United Kingdom Zimbabwe Local currency L-price H-price 38.00 8.50 2.70 3.20 3.20 40.00 10.00 2.80 3.30 3.30 Euro L-price H-price Variety 4.45 4.55 5.11 5.38 4.70 4.80 4.65 5.35 4.35 4.40 3.95 4.05 4.70 4.80 5.05 5.15 sug snaps 5.78 6.80 t&t 4.01 4.16 4.75 4.90 sug snaps 4.75 4.90 sug snaps prep prep prep MVE/ MINI VEGETABLES/ MINI LÉGUMES/ MINI HORTALIZAS Market Denmark Denmark Denmark Denmark Denmark Denmark Denmark Denmark Denmark Origin South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa Thailand Local currency L-price H-price 81.00 82.00 81.00 82.00 81.00 82.00 81.00 82.00 81.00 82.00 81.00 82.00 81.00 82.00 81.00 82.00 43.00 45.00 all prepacked or Euro L-price H-price Variety Size Pack Transport 10.89 11.03 courgette 10.89 11.03 cowliflower 10.89 11.03 carrot 10.89 11.03 cabbage 10.89 11.03 fennel 10.89 11.03 navette 10.89 11.03 patisson 10.89 11.03 leek 5.78 6.05 aubergine prep Market News Service (MNS) 13 of 20 NAS/ ASIAN PEAR- NASHI/ POIRE ASIATIQUE/ PERA ASIATICA Market Finland Holland Switzerland Origin China Japan China Local currency L-price H-price 3.05 3.10 Euro L-price H-price 1.30 1.40 1.25 1.30 2.07 2.11 Variety Size Pack Transport Variety Size Pack Transport sea sea sea sea sea sea sea sea sea sea Variety Size Pack Transport 6 kg Variety Size Pack Transport NEC/ NECTARINE/ NECTARINE/ NECTARINA Market Denmark Finland France Holland Italy Spain Sweden Sweden Switzerland United kingdom Origin South Africa South Africa South Africa Chile Argentina Chile Argentina South Africa South Africa South Africa Local currency L-price H-price 16.50 17.00 20.00 16.00 5.40 1.35 21.00 17.00 5.50 1.50 Euro L-price H-price 2.22 2.29 2.00 2.10 2.25 2.35 2.65 2.75 1.45 1.55 1.85 1.95 2.19 2.30 1.76 1.87 3.67 3.74 2.01 2.23 y OKR/ OKRA/ GOMBO/ QUIMBOMBÓ Market Belgium Denmark France Germany Holland Switzerland United Kingdom United Kingdom United Kingdom Origin Mexico Thailand Mexico Kenya Thailand Kenya Gambia Pakistan Thailand Local currency L-price H-price 43.00 45.00 10.15 1.95 1.95 3.20 10.25 2.05 2.05 3.30 Euro L-price H-price 2.95 3.05 5.78 6.05 3.80 4.00 4.95 5.05 6.05 6.15 6.90 6.97 2.90 3.05 2.90 3.05 4.75 4.90 PAP/ PAPAYA/ PAPAYE Market Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany Holland Origin Brazil Brazil Brazil Brazil Brazil Brazil Brazil Thailand Italy Brazil Spain Brazil Sweden Brazil Switzerland Brazil United kingdom Brazil Local currency L-price H-price 24.50 28.00 4.10 1.50 25.50 28.50 4.20 1.60 Euro L-price H-price 2.55 2.60 3.30 3.43 3.85 3.95 2.60 2.80 2.00 2.55 1.65 1.75 2.15 2.55 4.20 4.30 1.95 2.05 1.20 1.25 3.07 3.13 2.79 2.86 2.23 2.38 Market News Service (MNS) sea y sea sea 14 of 20 PAS/ PASSION-FRUIT/ FRUIT DE LA PASSION/ MARACUJÁ Market Denmark Denmark Finland France Origin Kenya Zimbabwe Kenya Kenya Zimbabwe Germany Kenya Holland Kenya Zimbabwe Sweden Kenya Switzerland Kenya Switzerland Colombia United kingdom Kenya United kingdom Zimbabwe Local currency L-price H-price 38.50 39.50 38.00 40.00 46.50 6.75 11.20 2.70 2.95 47.00 8.00 11.25 2.80 3.05 Euro L-price H-price Variety 5.18 5.31 5.11 5.38 6.65 6.75 4.85 4.95 5.00 5.90 4.50 5.00 4.50 4.75 4.50 4.65 5.10 5.16 4.59 5.44 7.62 7.65 maracuya 4.01 4.16 4.38 4.53 Size Pack Transport Size Pack Transport sea sea sea sea PCH/ PEACH/ PECHE/ DURAZNO Market Denmark Italy Spain Sweden Switzerland United kingdom Origin South Africa Argentina Chile Argentina Chile South Africa Local currency L-price H-price 21.00 23.00 20.00 9.15 1.20 21.00 9.20 1.45 Euro L-price H-price 2.82 3.09 1.45 1.55 1.75 1.85 2.19 2.30 6.22 6.26 1.78 2.15 Variety sea PEP/ PEPINO/ PÉPINO Market Denmark Finland Holland Sweden United kingdom Origin Ecuador Ecuador Ecuador Ecuador Colombia Local currency L-price H-price 36.00 37.00 50.00 2.80 51.00 2.90 Euro L-price H-price 4.84 4.98 7.60 7.65 4.00 4.25 5.49 5.60 4.16 4.31 PHY/ PHYSALIS Market Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany Holland Origin Colombia Colombia Colombia Colombia Colombia Colombia Colombia Colombia Zimbabwe Variety Size Pack Transport all prepacked or Local currency L-price H-price 56.00 57.00 Euro L-price H-price 7.45 7.55 7.53 7.67 11.20 11.25 7.45 7.55 5.80 5.85 6.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 9.00 9.10 5.35 5.45 Market News Service (MNS) Variety Size Pack Transport 12x100 12x100 12x100 12x100 12x100 12x100 loose 8x100 12x100 15 of 20 Sweden Colombia Switzerland Colombia United kingdom Colombia 69.00 12.00 4.95 70.00 12.00 5.05 7.57 8.16 7.36 7.68 8.16 7.50 PIN/ PINEAPPLE/ ANANAS/ PIÑA Market Belgium Origin Ghana Ghana South Africa Denmark Costa Rica Denmark Costa Rica Denmark Côte d'Ivoire Denmark South Africa Finland Costa Rica South Africa France Benin Cameroon Ghana Ghana Ghana Côte d'Ivoire Côte d'Ivoire Reunion Germany Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire South Africa Holland Côte d'Ivoire Costa Rica South Africa Italy Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Spain Côte d'Ivoire Côte d'Ivoire Sweden Côte d'Ivoire Sweden Costa Rica Sweden South Africa Switzerland Côte d'Ivoire Switzerland Ghana Switzerland Hawaii United kingdom Ghana by sea - per carton Local currency L-price H-price 129.00 97.00 87.00 109.00 83.00 114.00 108.00 2.75 2.70 27.00 5.00 12x100 12x100 loose 131.00 99.00 89.00 111.00 84.00 116.00 109.00 2.85 2.80 27.50 5.00 Euro L-price H-price 0.75 0.80 1.45 1.55 9.00 9.00 17.35 17.62 13.05 13.32 11.70 11.97 14.66 14.93 1.35 1.45 3.35 3.45 2.00 2.10 1.95 2.05 0.90 1.00 2.00 2.10 2.75 2.85 0.90 1.00 1.95 2.05 3.05 3.65 15.00 15.50 7.00 7.50 9.50 10.50 9.00 12.50 12.00 17.00 10.00 11.00 12.00 13.00 7.00 8.00 0.45 0.55 0.40 0.50 9.11 9.22 12.51 12.73 11.85 11.96 1.87 1.94 1.84 1.90 18.37 18.71 7.43 7.43 Market News Service (MNS) Variety baby gold gold baby gold Size Pack Transport kg kg air air 6' 10' 12' 12' kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg a b b b vic b a,b vic gold air air air air air air air a,b,c baby gold baby gold gold baby gold air a,b,c 5-8' air 6-7' 8'-10' 6-8' 9'-12' c 12' 10' 14' 8' 6' 7-8' kg kg kg kg air air air 16 of 20 PLB/ PLANTAIN/ BANANE PLANTAIN/ PLÁTANO Market Belgium Finland France Holland Sweden Switzerland Origin Colombia Ecuador Côte d'Ivoire Ecuador Costa Rica Costa Rica Costa Rica Local currency L-price H-price 11.50 2.75 12.00 2.80 Euro L-price H-price 0.80 0.90 1.15 1.25 0.85 0.95 0.95 1.05 0.90 1.00 1.26 1.32 1.87 1.90 by sea or Variety PLU/ PLUM/ PRUNE/ CIRUELA Market Denmark Denmark Denmark Finland France Germany Holland Spain Sweden Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom United Kingdom United Kingdom United Kingdom United Kingdom United Kingdom United Kingdom United Kingdom United Kingdom United Kingdom United Kingdom Origin Chile South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa Chile South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa Argentina Argentina Chile South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa Argentina Argentina South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa Pack Transport by sea or Local currency L-price H-price 16.50 17.00 11.00 12.00 9.00 10.00 21.50 14.50 3.20 0.95 0.65 1.15 0.95 1.15 0.90 0.85 1.05 1.00 1.05 1.05 Size 22.50 15.50 3.25 1.00 0.75 1.25 1.00 1.25 1.00 0.90 1.10 1.50 1.10 1.10 Euro L-price H-price 2.22 2.29 1.48 1.61 1.21 1.34 1.40 1.50 2.05 2.15 1.75 1.85 1.40 1.60 2.15 2.20 1.60 1.70 1.85 1.95 1.55 1.65 1.35 1.45 1.65 1.75 3.25 3.35 2.95 3.05 1.95 2.05 1.70 1.80 2.36 2.47 1.59 1.70 2.18 2.21 1.41 1.49 0.97 1.11 1.71 1.86 1.41 1.49 1.71 1.86 1.34 1.49 1.26 1.34 1.56 1.63 1.49 2.23 1.56 1.63 1.56 1.63 Market News Service (MNS) Variety blkamb lae sap rub lae friar Size 54' sap sap gav lrosa lrosa for son son lae lae son lae blkamb lin blkfriar san ruby rbea lae har pio sap sou son aaa aa a aa a aa aaa aa aaa aa Pack Transport 17 of 20 POM/ POMEGRANATE/ GRENADE/ GRANADA Market Belgium Switzerland Origin Iran Iran Local currency L-price H-price 5.80 5.85 Euro L-price H-price 1.80 1.90 3.95 3.98 Variety Size Pack Transport Variety y Size Pack Transport Variety Size Pack Transport Variety Size Pack Transport PTH/ PITAHAYA Market Denmark Denmark Finland France Germany Holland Origin Colombia Vietnam Colombia Colombia Colombia Israel Vietnam Sweden Colombia Sweden Vietnam Switzerland Colombia United Kingdom Colombia Local currency L-price H-price 87.00 89.00 53.00 55.00 109.50 79.50 11.50 6.35 110.50 79.50 12.50 6.45 Euro L-price H-price 11.70 11.97 7.13 7.40 9.95 10.05 8.35 8.45 9.95 10.05 7.75 7.85 7.30 7.35 12.01 12.12 8.72 8.72 7.82 8.50 9.44 9.58 y y y y y y RAS/ RASPBERRY/ FRAMBOISE/ FRAMBUESA Market Denmark France Germany Holland Sweden Switzerland Origin Spain Spain Chile Spain Chile Spain Local currency L-price H-price 91.00 93.00 175.00 22.00 177.00 22.50 Euro L-price H-price 12.24 12.51 9.50 9.50 13.00 14.00 10.80 11.00 19.20 19.42 14.97 15.31 RAM/ RAMBUTAN/ RAMBOUTAN Market Finland Germany Holland Sweden Switzerland United kingdom United kingdom Origin Indonesia Thailand Indonesia Thailand Thailand Thailand Thailand Local currency L-price H-price 67.50 12.70 4.45 4.45 68.00 12.80 4.55 4.55 Euro L-price H-price 8.85 8.95 7.50 8.00 5.95 6.05 7.41 7.46 8.64 8.71 6.61 6.76 6.61 6.76 Market News Service (MNS) 18 of 20 REB/ RED BANANA/ BANANE ROSE/ PLATANO DE LA ISLA Market France Holland Sweden Origin Côte d'Ivoire Kenya Mexico Local currency L-price H-price 45.00 46.00 Euro L-price H-price 3.60 3.70 5.00 5.10 4.94 5.05 Variety Size Pack Transport Variety Size Pack Transport Variety Size Pack Transport SLK/ SALAK Market Denmark Holland Origin Indonesia Indonesia Local currency L-price H-price 64.00 66.00 Euro L-price H-price 8.61 8.88 6.70 6.80 SCN/ SUGAR CANE/ CANNE À SUCRE/ CAÑA DE AZÚCAR Market France Holland United kingdom Origin Martinique Kenya Kenya Local currency L-price H-price 2.15 2.25 Euro L-price H-price 2.00 2.50 5.60 5.70 3.19 3.34 3kg 5 kg STR/ STRAWBERRY/ FRAISE/ FRESA Market Denmark Denmark Finland France Origin Israel Spain Spain Morocco Spain Holland Spain Sweden Spain Switzerland Spain United kingdom Egypt United kingdom Israel Local currency L-price H-price 32.00 33.00 27.00 28.00 35.00 5.50 2.00 2.75 37.00 6.50 2.20 2.85 Euro L-price H-price 4.30 4.44 3.63 3.77 4.60 4.70 2.35 2.50 2.75 2.85 3.55 3.60 3.84 4.06 3.74 4.42 2.97 3.27 4.09 4.23 SPO/ SWEET POTATO/ PATATE DOUCE/ BATATA Market Belgium Denmark Finland France Holland Origin Israel United States Israel Brazil Egypt Israel Israel South Africa Local currency L-price H-price 15.50 16.50 Euro L-price H-price 1.30 1.35 2.08 2.22 2.35 2.40 1.35 1.45 0.80 1.00 1.25 1.40 1.25 1.35 1.60 1.70 Market News Service (MNS) Variety Size Pack Transport by sea/truck or Variety Size Pack Transport 19 of 20 Switzerland Israel United Kingdom Israel United Kingdom South Africa 2.90 0.85 0.45 3.00 0.90 0.55 1.97 1.26 0.67 2.04 1.34 0.82 SWT/ SWEETIE/ SWEETIE/ SWEETIE Market Holland Finland United Kingdom Local currency L-price H-price Origin Israel Israel Israel 0.65 0.75 Euro L-price H-price 0.65 0.75 1.25 1.30 0.97 1.11 Variety Size Pack Transport Variety Size Pack Transport Variety Size Pack Transport Variety Size Pack Transport Variety Size Pack Transport Size Pack Transport TAM/ TAMARILLO Market Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany Holland Sweden Local currency L-price H-price Origin Colombia Colombia Colombia Colombia Colombia Colombia Colombia 51.00 51.50 66.50 67.00 Euro L-price H-price 6.55 6.65 6.86 6.93 7.95 8.05 6.05 6.15 5.95 6.05 5.40 5.60 7.30 7.35 TCH/ TOMATO, CHERRY/ TOMATE CERISE/ TOMATE CEREZA Market France Local currency L-price H-price Origin Israel Senegal Euro L-price H-price 1.95 2.05 1.65 1.75 TMD/ TAMARIND/ TAMARIN/ TAMARINDO Market France Holland Local currency L-price H-price Euro L-price H-price 9.10 9.20 6.20 6.30 Local currency L-price H-price Euro L-price H-price 1.35 1.40 Origin Thailand Thailand UGL/ UGLY FRUIT Market Holland Origin Jamaica YAM/ YAM/ IGNAME/ ÑAME Market Finland France Holland Origin Ghana Brazil Ghana France by sea or Local currency L-price H-price Euro L-price H-price 3.05 3.15 1.50 1.60 1.10 1.20 2.00 2.05 Market News Service (MNS) Variety 20 of 20 FRESH AND OFF-SEASON FRUIT AND VEGETABLES - EUROPE List of products in English alphabetical order with corresponding abbreviations used in MNS report Abbreviation APB APR ART NAS ASP AVO COR BNS BLK BLB CFI CAR CAS CHA CHE CHI COC CHM CUR DAT DUR EDD FJA FIG GAR GIN GRN GRA GUA JAC KAK KWO KIW KUM LGR LIM LIQ LOQ LIT MAN MGS MEL MVE NEC OKR PAP Product name Apple Banana apricot artichoke asian pear/nashi asparagus avocado Baby Corn bean blackberry blueberry Cactus fig carambola cassava chayote cherry chilli coconut custard-apple curuba Date durian Eddoe Feijoa fig Garlic ginger granadilla grape guava Jakfruit Kaki/persimmon kiwano kiwi kumquat Lemon Grass lime limquat loquat lychee M ango mangosteen melon M ini Vegetables Nectarine Okra Papaya Nom du produit banane frécinette abricot artichaut nashi asperge avocat mini maïs haricot mûre myrtille figue de barbarie carambole manioc chayote cerise piment noix de coco anone curuba datte durian eddoe feijoa figue ail gingembre grenadille raisin goyave jackfruit kaki kiwano kiwi kumquat citronnelle citron vert limquat nèfle litchi mangue mangouste melon mini légumes nectarine gombo papaye Market News Service (MNS) Nombre del producto bananito albaricoque alcachofa nashi esparrago aguacate cholo judia mora arandano tuna carambola yuca chayote cereza ajie coco cherimoya curuba dátil durian eddoe feijoa higo ajo jengibre granadilla uva guayaba jackfruit caqui kiwano kiwi naranjita chína citronela lima limquat níspola lichi mango mangostán melón mini hortalizas nectarina quimbombó papaya PAS PCH PEP PHY PIN PTH PLB PLU POM RAM RAS REB SLK SAP MGT STR SCN SPO SWT TAM TMD TCH YAM passion-fruit peach pepino physalis pineapple pitahaya plantain plum pomegranate Rambutan raspberry red banana Salak sapodilla snow peas strawberry sugar cane sweet potato sweetie T amarillo tamarind tomato, cherry Yam fr. de la passion pêche pépino physalis ananas pitahaya banane plantain prune grenade ramboutan framboise banane rose salak nèfle d'Amérique mange-tout fraise canne à sucre patate douce sweetie tamarillo tamarin tomate cerise igname Market News Service (MNS) maracujá durazno pepino physalis piña pitahaya plátano ciruela granada rambutan frambuesa plátano de la Isla salak zapote arueja chína fresa caña de azúcar patata dulce sweetie tamarillo tamarindo tomate cereza ñame LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS USED BY MNS FOR SPECIFIC PRODUCTS bin blk ctn cont gr j l lyr m mix ora org pk = = = = = = = = = = = = = 50 kg black carton container green/vert/verde jumbo large layer medium mixed colors orange organic pink prep pur r s sm sug swt tri vio v.v wh xl y = = = = = = = = = = = = = prepacked purple red super small sugar sweet tri-pack (3 cartons of 3.5 kg) violet/violet/violeta various varieties white extra large yellow Avocado/avocat/aguacate ard = ardit fue = fuerte reed = reed bac = bacon hass = hass ryan = ryan ben = benik lula = lula wur = wurtz edr = edranol nab = nabal zut = zutano ett = ettinger pink = pinkerton trop = tropical mini = stoneless avocado = avocat cornichon = mini aguacate (sin hueso) = cocktail Prices are for normal cartons of 4 kg unless otherwise indicated. Les prix sont donnés par carton de 4 kg sauf autrement indiqués. Los precios están fijados por cajas de 4 kg salvo de otra forma indicado. 12-14’ = 12 to 14 fruits per 4 kg carton 16-18’ = 16 to 18 fruits per 4 kg carton and so on Bean/haricot/judia bob = boby coco = coco f = fine (width of the pod not exceeding 6 millimetres) xf = extra fine (width of the pod not exceeding 6 millimetres) run = runner str = string wax = wax Chilli/piment/ajie aji = ana = clo = cub = fre = hab = hgr = ajies anaheim cloche cubanelles fresno habanero thai chilli hot green hr jal lan raw sco ser lan pob = = = = = = = = thai chilli hot red jalapeno lanterne rawitt/birdseye/oiseau scotch bonnet serrano lanterne poblano Coconut/noix de coco/coco 12', 15', 16', 20', 25', 40', 50', 60' = cartons or bags containing 12', 15, 16, etc. pieces, cartons ou sacs contenant 12, 15, 16, etc. pièces, cajas o sacos conteniendo 12, 15, 16, etc. piezas, etc. drink = young coconuts with drinking milk in it. Market News Service (MNS) Grape/raisin/uva white/blancs/blanca ale = aledo alm = almeria bie = bien donne bon = bonheur cal = calmeria cha = chasselas dau = dauphine fes = festival ita = italia mus = muscat new = new cross oha = ohanez per = perlette pre = premier donne que = queen of the vineyards rev = regina or regina vera ros = rosaki sgr = sugraone sul = sultana sup = superior tmsdl = thompson seedless vic = victoria wal = waltham cross whemp = white emperor whgem = white gem whsdl = white seedless blue/red/pink/noir/rose/negra/rosada alp = alphonse lavallee bar = barlinka ben = ben hannah blkemp = black emperor blkgem = black gem blksdl = black seedless flm = flame car = cardinal gold = gold muh = muscat de Hambourg mys = mystery nap = napoleon pri = prime remp = red emperor ren = regina nera rflm = red flame rglo = red globe rib = ribier roc = la rochelle roy = royal ruby = ruby sgr = sugraone sultsdl = sultana seedless sun = sunred seedless Mango/mangue alp ame app atk bad bor cha fra gav had = = = = = = = = = = Melon can cha cre gal gol hdgr hdw alphonse amelie apple tommy atkins badami boribo chawza francine gaviota haden = = = = = = = irw jul ked kei kent kns lil mab ngo maya cantaloup charentais crenshaw galia seedless water honey dew green=tendral honey dew = = = = = = = = = = irwin julie kedan keitt kent kensington Lilly mabrouka n'gowe maya juan ogen ora piel rock wat = = = = = = nie ost pal par ruby sen sin van = = = = = = = = nielum osten palmer parvin ruby sensation sindri van dijk zill = zill juan canary ogen orange-flesh piel de sapo rock water melon/pastèque/sandia Snow-pea/Mange-tout/Arueja Chína sug snaps = sugar snaps t&t = top and tails Market News Service (MNS) Pineapple/ananas/piña baby = small fruit of about 400 or 500 grs. per piece normally transported by air (also called mini pineapples) vic = victoria 4' 6', 7', 8', 9', 10, 12', 14' = cartons containing 4', 6', etc. fruit Côte d’Ivoire pineapples: a= fruits of 1.8 to 2.2 kg (average 2 kg) b= fruits of 1.3 to 1.8 kg (average 1.5 kg) c= fruits of 0.9 to 1.3 kg (average 1.1 kg) d= fruits of 0.7 to 0.9 kg Plum/prune/ciruela ang blkamb blkbea cas for gav har lae lar lay = = = = = = = = = = angeleno black amber black beauty casselman fortune gaviota harry pickstone laetitia laroda larry ann lin rbea ruby roy san sap sim son sou mar = = = = = = = = = = linda rosa red beauty ruby nel roysum santa rosa sapphire simka songold souvenir marian Market News Service (MNS) MNS REPORTS Weekly Fresh Tropical and Off-Season Fruit and Vegetables Some 85 tropical and off-season products in: 12 European markets Cut flowers 65 varieties in 4 Asian markets 94 varieties in 12 European markets 26 varieties in 6 North American markets Every two weeks Tropical Ornamental Young Plants 45 varieties in 5 European markets Monthly Pharmaceutical Starting Materials/Essential Drugs 300 most used substances in the production of essential drugs (generics) traded in major markets Quarterly Fruit Juices Products alternating between selected European Markets and the United States market Quarterly Medicinal Plants & Extracts A report covering various products in North America, Europe, India, China and Japan 32 reports/year Spices Quoting 30 products in selected markets in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the United States For more information about the report and the Market News Service, please contact mnssubs@intracen.org or visit our website on http://www.intracen.org/mns ITC: Your partner in trade development Market News Service (MNS) Street address: ITC, 54-56 rue de Montbrillant, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland Telephone:+41-22-730 0540 Fax:+41-22 730 0906 E-mail: mns@intracen.org Internet: http://www.intracen.org/mns Postal address: ITC, Palais des Nations, 1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland