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INTERNATIONAL MARKET REPORT

12/29/2020

GULF STATES

Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Yemen

MARKET PULSE

CURRENT EXCHANGE RATE: 3.67
CHANGE FROM LAST MONTH: 0.00%
VOLUME TO DATE: 74,562 BOXES
CHANGE FROM LAST YEAR: -35%

(SOURCE: WSTFA)

USA PEARS: RETAIL PRICING, SIZES, AND GRADES

PRICE RANGE (per lb)
SIZE RANGE
anjou
$0 $0.99 – $1.03 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
red anjou
$0 $1.11 – $1.19 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
GRADES FOR ALL VARIETIES
  • US1: 80%
  • Fancy: 20%
  • 3rd Grade: %

COMPETITION: RETAIL PRICING AND SIZES

PRICE RANGE (per lb)
SIZE RANGE
COUNTRY
Rosemary
$0 $0.96 – $0.99 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
South Africa
Coscia
$0 $1.09 – $1.11 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
Spain
Yellow
$0 $0.62 – $0.65 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
China

UPCOMING ACTIVITIES

ACTIVITY
LOCATION
DATE(S)
Consumer Research focus groups
UAE and Kuwait
January - March 2021
Al Dafra TV segments with USA pear recipes by a master chef, broadcast regionally
Dubai
December 2020 - January 2021
WORLD PEAR DAY 2020
Souk Campaign