World Situation and
Outlook articles for dried fruit are published at
least once a year on the Horticultural and Tropical Products Division
Home Page -
Schedule for 2005
Graphical Overview of the U.S. and World Situation:
-
Dried
Plum (Prune) Presentation October 2005
(.PDF | requires Adobe
Acrobat Reader)
- Raisin
Presentation October 2005
(.PDF |
requires Adobe
Acrobat Reader)
- Dried
Plum (Prune) Presentation April 2004
(.PDF | requires Adobe
Acrobat Reader)
- Raisin
Presentation April 2004
(.PDF |
requires Adobe
Acrobat Reader)
- Dried
Plum (Prune) Presentation April 2003
(.PDF
| requires Adobe
Acrobat Reader)
- Raisin
Presentation April 2003
(.PDF |
requires Adobe
Acrobat Reader)
Circular Articles:
Dried Plums
(Prunes):
Dried
Fruit (Dried Plum-Prune) Situation in Selected Countries - January
2005
(.PDF | requires Adobe
Acrobat Reader)
Dried
Fruit (Dried Plum-Prune) Situation in Selected Countries - September
2004
(.PDF | requires Adobe
Acrobat Reader)
Dried
Fruit (Dried Plum-Prune) Situation in Selected Countries - January
2004
(.PDF | requires Adobe
Acrobat Reader)
World Horticultural Trade & U.S.
Export Opportunities - September 2003
(.PDF | requires Adobe
Acrobat Reader)
Raisins:
Raisin
Situation and Outlook in Selected Countries - January 2005
(.PDF | requires Adobe
Acrobat Reader)
World Horticultural Trade & U.S.
Export Opportunities - August 2004
(.PDF | requires Adobe
Acrobat Reader)
Raisin
Situation and Outlook in Selected Countries - January 2004
(.PDF | requires Adobe
Acrobat Reader)
World Horticultural Trade & U.S.
Export Opportunities - September 2003
(.PDF | requires Adobe
Acrobat Reader)
FAS
Attaché Reports - Search through
the country reports prepared by FAS attaches. Dried
fruit reports (mostly raisin) are received from the
following countries: Australia, Chile, France,
Greece, Mexico, South Africa, and Turkey. Search by
keyword, including country and commodity. Listed
below you will find some Special and Voluntary
Reports.
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Food and Agriculture Organization
(FAO)
- Offers information on imports/exports from
countries around the world, not necessarily to/from
the US.
US
Trade Data - Offers historical
U.S. trade data for 67 commodities. All trade files
include five years of historical data as well as
year-to-date trade data. These files can be viewed or
saved in .pdf or Lotus format. Trade data is
available for raisins and prunes.
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FAS does not carry price information.
However, the Food Auction of wholesale prices are
available under Market
News Reports - Fruit and Vegetable, through
USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) .
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Noncitrus
Fruits and Nuts (PNF-BB), National
Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). This file
contains preliminary and annual summaries of acreage,
yield, production, use, price and value by states.
Fruit
and Tree Nuts (FTS-BB), Economic
Research Service (ERS). This file provides current
intelligence and historical data that covers
production, consumption, shipments and prices
received.
Walnut,
Raisin, and Prune Report, California
Summary 1999 Crop Year. Released October 13, 2000
Prune
Forecast, California Agricultural
Statistical Service (CASS), published in June of each
year.
Acreage
Report for Prunes and Grapes, California
Agricultural Statistical Service (CASS).
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California
Dried Plum Board--represents the
U.S. dried plum (prune) industry.
Prune
Bargaining Association-- is a
voluntary grower organization that represents its
members' interests through communication, price
negotiation and industry leadership to ensure a
viable prune industry.
Raisin
Administrative Committee--represents
the U.S. raisin industry
California
Fig Advisory Board--represents
the U.S. dried fig industry.
DFA of
California-- a non-profit
organization representing the collective interest of
the dried fruit and tree nut industry from grower to
consumer.
California Department of Agriculture - http://www.cdfa.ca.gov/
Economic Research Service - http://www.ERS.USDA.GOV/
Agricultural Marketing Service - http://www.ams.usda.gov/
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