Calamansi (lime) production declined due to low fertilization input towards production in the Philippines

Calamansi (lime) production from January to March 2020 declined by 10.9% due to low fertilization input towards production. According to suppliers, only those farms with access to water year-round were able to achieve off-season production. Thus, prices of calamansi in certain cities affected in Mindoro increased by 15% as compared to last year.