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INTERNATIONAL MARKET REPORT

02/02/2017

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: 189,890 BOXES
CHANGE FROM LAST YEAR: -46%

(SOURCE: WSTFA)

USA PEARS: RETAIL PRICING, SIZES, AND GRADES

PRICE RANGE (per lb)
SIZE RANGE
anjou
$0 $2.40 – $2.70 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
GRADES FOR ALL VARIETIES
  • US1: 90%
  • Fancy: 10%
  • 3rd Grade: %

COMPETITION: RETAIL PRICING AND SIZES

PRICE RANGE (per lb)
SIZE RANGE
COUNTRY
Coscia yellow pears
$0 $2.60 – $2.60 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
Spain
Vermont
$0 $2.60 – $3.10 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
South Africa
Turkish
$0 $1.96 – $2.00 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
Turkey
Chinese
$0 $1.50 – $1.90 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
China

UPCOMING ACTIVITIES

ACTIVITY
LOCATION
DATE(S)
In-store promotions
UAE, Qatar, Jordan
February - April, 2017
Merchandising
UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan
February - April, 2017
Display Competition
UAE
February 2017
Training Seminar
Abu Dhabi
February 2017

PROMOTIONS

Progress towards season-long goals
# PROMOTION DAYS
105
0
180
# STORES
15
0
30