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INTERNATIONAL MARKET REPORT

11/29/2017

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: 103,002 BOXES
CHANGE FROM LAST YEAR: -4%

(SOURCE: WSTFA)

USA PEARS: RETAIL PRICING, SIZES, AND GRADES

PRICE RANGE (per lb)
SIZE RANGE
anjou
$0 $0.42 – $0.44 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
GRADES FOR ALL VARIETIES
  • US1: 100%
  • Fancy: %
  • 3rd Grade: %

COMPETITION: RETAIL PRICING AND SIZES

PRICE RANGE (per lb)
SIZE RANGE
COUNTRY
green pears
$0 $0.29 – $0.30 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
Turkey
Coscia
$0 $0.31 – $0.32 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
Spain
Packham
$0 $0.30 – $0.31 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
South Africa

UPCOMING ACTIVITIES

ACTIVITY
LOCATION
DATE(S)
World Pear Day
 Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Bahrain
December 2
Winter Festival
Dubai
December 6-9
Hello Kitty Fun Run and School Program
 Dubai
December 6-8
World of Perishables Trade Show
Dubai
December 5-7