Pineapples Production and Growth in Australia (2020) Overview The majority of pineapple production in Australia occurs predominantly in Queensland. Over 36% of these fruits are grown in Australia are sent to be processed into juices. After being juiced, they are tinned and sold in the market. There are approximately 35 million fruits produced each year […]

Papaya Production and Growth in Australia (2020) Overview Papaya is considered to be a tropical fruit that is abundantly found in Australia. The production of this fruit mainly occurs in the North of Australia and in some other regions in the Northern Territory. Statistics A total of 19,648 tonnes of papayas for produced this year. […]

Persimmons Production and Growth in Australia (2020) Introduction Overview Persimmons are grown all over the Australian states, with half of the production hailing from Queensland. Moreover, this fruit is exported but the majority of the production is utilized in the fresh markets.          Statistics of Persimmons As of June 2020: 2,771 tonnes of these vegetables […]

Pears Production and Growth in Australia (2020) Introduction An interesting fact that may be unknown to many is that pears are not only a good source of fibre, but they also contain loads of Vitamin C that boosts the immune system. Moreover, they are also known as pome fruit, and they belong to the Rosaceae […]

Passionfruit Growth and Production in Australia (2020) Introduction Passionfruit is a popular fruit in Australia that is predominantly grown in Queensland. Nonetheless, since they are subtropical plants, and their popularity, they may be grown in all parts of Australia. However, in colder areas, they need to be provided with a warm and sunny sheltered spot […]

Nashi Overview and Growth in Australia (2020) Overview Nashi fruit or Asian pears, in Australia, are produced mainly in the Goulburn Valley of Victoria. The majority of the production is reserved for the fresh market. Nonetheless, a small portion of these fruits are kept aside for the export market as well. Statistics As of 2020: […]

Watermelons Production and Growth in Australia (2020) Overview Watermelons are generally produced all across Australia. However, the majority of the amount is found in the northern states. Most of the fruit that is produced is saved for the fresh fruit market. Nonetheless, there is a small volume that is reserved for export. Statistics of Watermelons […]

Muskmelons Production and Growth in Australia (2020) Overview Muskmelons are a variety of fruit that houses two subtypes. One of these variants is rockmelons, whereas the other one is honeydew melons. Production of this particular type of melon occurs all across Australia. Thus, they are available all-year-round for consumption. Statistics of Muskmelons As of June […]

Mangoes Production and Growth in Australia (2020) Overview Since mango is a tropical fruit, its production predominantly occurs in Northern Australia. The mango season starts in mid-November in Mareeba, early December in Dimbulah and mid-December in Central Queensland. Types of Mangoes The fruit harvest season comprises of a wide variety of mango types. The most […]

Lychees’ Production in Australia (2020) Overview The lychee is a subtropical fruit, which is oval and the size of a walnut. In fact, lychees are part of the berry kingdom and grown on tropical, evergreen trees. Moreover, after a few months of growth, these individual flowers transform into bunches of fruit. Australia is a nation […]

Custard Apples Growth and Production in Australia (2020) Overview In Australia, the majority of custard apples, also known as cherimoyas, are produced in Queensland and also northern New South Wales. The exports and imports value of these custard apples are negligible. The unique variant of the custard apple that is grown in Australia is known […]

Oranges Growth and Production in Australia (2020) Introduction Oranges, a citrus fruit commonly consumed by Australians, are renowned for their Vitamin C content. However, there are other great nutrients that are seldom mentioned. Interestingly, these fruits have the highest content of antioxidants when compared to other fruits. Oranges are not prone to spoilage after harvest. […]

Mandarins Production and Growth in Australia (2020) Mandarins are usually available from April to October. Imperial oranges are the most popular ones in the market. Since this fruit is extremely easy to peel and contains few to no seeds, they are extremely popular in Australia. Mandarins belong to the citrus family and are a distinct […]

Lemon/Lime Production and Growth in Australia (2020) Globally, lemons and limes are produced extensively due to their extensive demands. These fruits are subtropical in nature and due to their acidic content, they are used in a variety of culinary recipes. Two of the most popular lemon variants are Eureka and Lisbon. In Australia, these fruits […]

Grapefruit Overview and Growth in Australia (2020) Grapefruit is a citrus variant that is available all year. Nonetheless, there are some availability issues in the month of January. Some of the most common variants that are available are the Thompson, the Wheeney, the Texan and the Marsh. This fruit is generally segregated based on its […]

Citrus Overview and Growth in Australia (2020) Introduction Citrus is a term that is predominantly used to identify those flowering plants that originated in the world’s subtropical areas. Moreover, many of these species are traced back to China. Some of the most common citrus fruits include oranges, mandarins, grapefruit, kumquats and lemons. All citrus variants […]

Cherries Production and Growth in Australia 2020 The Victorian cherry season usually commences in the first or second week of November. It then continues through January. The quality of this fruit is dependent upon many factors. These seasonal factors include frost, humidity, hail and rainfall. Hence, farm owners and staff need to constantly monitor and […]

Strawberries Growth and Production in Australia (2020) Even though the strawberries are found mostly in the domestic market, this industry started expanding in 2017-18. Some of the countries that Australia has exported to are Singapore, Thailand, Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates. This fruit is grown all across the country by about 500 growers. […]

Rubus Berries Production and Growth in 2020 Rubus berries are dominantly grown in the southern parts of Australia. They are usually available from November to April. At the present moment, there are approximately 120 growers that are growing this fruit all across the country. The greatest volume growth is from December to April. Nevertheless, due […]

Blueberries and their Growth in Australia (2020) Introduction Blueberries were first introduced and commercially grown in Victoria, Australia. The plantings commenced ten years later near New South Wales. It was then discovered that three major farms were producing 75% of the total blueberries present in the country. In the present times, there is a great […]