Mexico: Fruit production for piñatas exceeds 17 billion pesos

Published 2022년 12월 12일

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The article highlights the significant economic contribution of the fruits and oilseeds used in Mexican piñatas, with production values reaching over 17,456 million pesos in 2022. These include orange, sugar cane, peanuts, jicama, tangerine, lime, and hawthorn. Mexico's rank as a major producer of these crops, particularly orange and sugarcane, was emphasized. The government encourages the purchase of these fruits not only for their economic benefits to farmers but also due to their nutritional values and cultural significance in Christmas traditions.

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The fruits and oilseeds used to fill the traditional piñatas of the December holidays in Mexico together generated a production value of more than 17,456 million pesos (some 882 million at the end of 2021) and their supply is assured for the 2022 season. , indicated the Government of Mexico. Among the fruits and products that go inside the piñata this Christmas 2022 are orange, sugar cane, peanuts, jicama, tangerine, lime and hawthorn. In a statement issued yesterday Sunday, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (Sader) of Mexico reported that, according to data from the Agro-Food and Fisheries Information Service (SIAP), they indicate that the orange harvest generated 13 thousand 099 million pesos (662 million of dollars). Meanwhile, sugar cane, one thousand 242 million pesos; peanuts, 1,281 million pesos (64 million dollars); jicama, 901 million pesos (45 million dollars); tangerine, 747 million pesos (37 million dollars); Lima, 162 million pesos (8 million dollars), ...

Source: Informador