Croatia: Mandarin harvest is starting, but harvest is low

Published 2022년 9월 27일

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The article highlights the ongoing challenges faced by Croatian mandarin producers in the 2022 harvest season due to adverse weather conditions, including drought, leading to a significant reduction in yield by about 20% compared to the previous year, resulting in a smaller overall crop of around 30,000 tons. These difficult conditions have negatively impacted not only mandarins but also other crops such as olives, grapes, and tangerines. Additionally, the article addresses the concerns of producers over the significant price increases they are facing, which exacerbate their dissatisfaction with the season.

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The Croatian mandarin harvest finally started last week, but due to the poor and unusually harsh conditions this year, the yield is not as good as in the past. The producers mainly sell their fruit to shopping centers, but many also sell it in traditional fruit stalls. This year's drought has affected just about everything from olives to grapes, and tangerines are no exception. The producers call the price increases the biggest thorn in the side. A general feeling of dissatisfaction is not only found in relation to the prices, but also because of this year's ...

Source: AGF