Brazil: Papaya exports grow 11% in April compared to March

Brazilian exports of papaya rose 11% in April, compared to March, totaling 3.4 thousand tons in the period, according to Secex. This is because external demand was firm and, despite supply still being controlled in general, there was a slight increase in Taiwan in the first days of the month, but which soon fell back. Compared to April last year, however, there was a 4% drop in export volume. The quantity produced in the country was lower in this comparison, since more frequent rains in early 2023 affected the ...