Tridge summary
The 2022/23 apple crop in Brazil is expected to see a slight increase in volume compared to the previous year. However, fresh fruit exports have seen a significant decrease in the first months of the year. In February, apple shipments were just 29 tonnes, a 99% decrease compared to the same month last year, leading to a 97% decrease in revenue. This decrease is due to a delay in harvesting, which allowed for imports and reduced domestic shipments. Despite this initial drop, apple exports in 2023 are expected to be better than the previous year due to the larger volume harvested, especially of the gala variety.
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Original content
The expectation is that the 2022/23 apple crop will register a slight increase in volume when compared to the previous one. However, fresh fruit exports declined significantly in the first months of the year. Why? According to Secex, Brazilian apple shipments were just 29 tonnes in February, 99% less compared to the same month last year. Revenue in dollars was US$ 74,000 (FOB), down 97% in the same comparison. This occurred, according to agents consulted by Hortifruti/Cepea, due to the delay in harvesting the crop, which opened doors for imports and reduced domestic shipments. Still, with the low supply here, when the harvest started, producers and classifiers gave ...
Source: Agrolink
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