Decrease in the Overall Quality of Australian Oranges is Apparent in the Guangzhou Market

According to Australian growers and trading companies, the overall quality of Australian oranges this season decreased. The rainy weather caused quality defects in the fruit as puffy skin, softness, and sour taste. At the Guangzhou Wholesale Market, 90% of the oranges are reported to have quality defects. There is a difference in selling prices of Australian oranges in China due to the disparity between orange qualities, ranging from USD 14.82 to USD 59.27 per 18kg carton.