Tridge summary
Despite the Carnival break, the river port region of Porto Xavier in Brazil has seen a surge in the volume and quality of Argentine onions, making them more competitive with the national product. The onions, known as 'synthetic 14', are arriving cured. With the national supply of onions being few and of similar quality, competition is expected to intensify. Prices remained at R$ 90.00/sc of 20 kg for Argentine red onion in Porto Xavier and imports are expected to increase to meet domestic demand.
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The region of the river port of Porto Xavier (RS) began to receive a greater volume of Argentine onions during this week (12 to 16/02). Hortifruti/Cepea collaborators reported that, even with the Carnival break, the volume of Argentine bulbs increased, as did the quality of the vegetable, which has already improved and now competes even more with the national product. Onions from the neighboring country began to arrive cured, and some loads are already known as “synthetic 14”. Competition with the Brazilian supply is expected to intensify, given that national bulbs are few and of similar ...
Source: NoticiasAgricolas
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