High temperatures in October affects chestnut production in Portugal
Chestnut Kernel
Portugal
Sustainability & Environmental Impact
Market & Price Trends
Carlota Lancastre
Published Oct 19, 2021
The harvest for chestnuts in Portugal started in week 42, one week later than estimated (week 41) due to high temperatures in October. High temperatures also affected the size of the chestnut kernels. The kernels turned out to be smaller than estimated, mostly with calibers 70-90.
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