Production and export of Mexican raspberries grow at double digits

Published 2021년 8월 15일

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Mexican raspberry exports experienced an 18.9% increase in the first half of 2021, reaching $713 million compared to $599.8 million in the same period of the previous year. The production of raspberries in Mexico also grew by 13.6% in 2020. The United States is the primary consumer of Mexican raspberries, which are also exported to 32 other countries. The main producing states are Jalisco, Michoacán, and Baja California. Red fruits, including raspberries, are known for their high antioxidant, mineral, and vitamin content, and are low in calories and cholesterol.

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AGRICULTURE PRESS RELEASE (SADER). As of last June, exports of these strawberries stood at 713 million dollars, 18.9 percent more than the 599.8 million dollars for the same period of 2020. Its production also recorded progress in the country, presenting an increase of 13.6 percent in 2020, going from 128 thousand 848 tons in 2019 to 146 thousand 343 in December of last year. Mexican raspberries have been exported to 33 countries located in America, Europe, Asia and Oceania, although the main buyer is the United States. The main producing states are Jalisco, Michoacán and Baja California. Along with strawberries, blueberries and blackberries, raspberries are part of the so-called red fruits or strawberries, which are distinguished by their high content of antioxidants, minerals and vitamins, flavor, size and consistency. In the first six months of the year, Mexican raspberry exports registered a growth of 18.9 percent and maintain a positive streak, in addition to the fact that ...

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