Global blueberry market summary

Published 2024년 5월 3일

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Peru's blueberry industry is experiencing a downturn due to poor weather conditions, leading to a significant drop in production and exports. However, there is optimism for a potential improvement in the weather, which could signal a return to normal production levels. In the meantime, the market is coping with a diverse supply of blueberries from various regions like North America, South Africa, China, Europe, and Mexico, alongside strong demand. Despite the ample supply, prices remain high due to limited premium blueberries. Europe has seen mixed weather impacts on blueberry crops, with the season expected to end soon. Meanwhile, Morocco and Egypt have reported challenges in their blueberry seasons. Peru's industry is awaiting an estimate for the new crop, hoping for improved conditions to boost production.

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Original content

Peru's products and exports, as well as importers and buyers in many markets around the world, are holding their breath. This is to see if the weather will improve and signal a return to normal Peruvian blueberry production, after a significant drop in production last season. Some producers say it's too early to tell, while others say there are some early signs of better weather. In North America there is a wide offer. Florida and Georgia have overlapped with solid crops this season. Mexico also has supply, along with Peru, but despite this good supply, demand remains strong. In southern Africa, supply from Zimbabwe started early, while South Africa will begin harvesting in the coming weeks. China is experiencing very few imports, while Yunnan's supply is ample. Premium blueberries are increasingly scarce. Supply in China has increased driven by the expansion of local production. At the same time, prices are lower due to greater local production. Market prices are high for the ...

Source: Portaldelcampo