Gulf States Flag

INTERNATIONAL MARKET REPORT

12/20/2019

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: 115,559 BOXES
CHANGE FROM LAST YEAR: +7%

(SOURCE: WSTFA)

USA PEARS: RETAIL PRICING, SIZES, AND GRADES

PRICE RANGE (per lb)
SIZE RANGE
anjou
$0 $1.21 – $1.23 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
red anjou
$0 $1.48 – $1.61 $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 $1.59 – $1.89 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
South Africa
Packham
$0 $2.08 – $2.09 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
Chile
Other
$0 $0.95 – $1.08 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
Jordan

UPCOMING ACTIVITIES

ACTIVITY
LOCATION
DATE(S)
Nutritional Health Event Sponsorship - participation in fitness tournaments with schools with 2000 participants
Dubai
January - February 2020
Taxi Ads: USA pear advertisements on Dubai RTA taxis (25 cars)
Dubai 
December 5, 2019 - February 7, 2020
Al Dafra TV - segements on Morning Show - More than 16 million viewers per month
Dubai
December 17, 2019 - January 26, 2020
Retail Merchandising - 416 stores
Dubai
Season-long
UAE School Games in Abu Dhabi - basketball tournament reaching more than 800 students
World of Food Abu Dhabi - Umm El Emarat Park in Mushrif Abu Dhabi - December 5-9, 2019