Brazil: Melon exports for the 2022/23 harvest are limited

Published 2023년 1월 17일

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Brazilian melon exports for the 2022/23 season saw a significant decrease, with a 25% drop in volume exported compared to the same period in the previous season, totaling 127 thousand tons. Revenue also declined by 11% to US$ 99 million. The cause of this downturn is attributed to a reduction in national cultivation areas, influenced by factors such as more frequent rain, a European crisis, high sea freight prices, a shortage of containers, and a decrease in service quality.

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Brazilian melon exports for the 2022/23 season are lower than expected between August and December/22. This is because shipments started weak and did not recover in the last months of the year. According to data from Secex, the volume exported in part of the campaign was only 127 thousand tons, down 25% compared to the same period in the 2021/22 season. Revenue was US$ 99 million (FOB), down 11%. According to Hortifruti/Cepea collaborators, what happened is due to the reduction in the national cultivation area, ...

Source: NoticiasAgricolas