Production of stone fruits expected to rise in Tunisia

Published 2022년 5월 2일

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Tunisia's stone fruit production is projected to increase by 3.5% in 2022, reaching 295,000 tonnes, as a result of favorable climate conditions. The production of peaches and nectarines is expected to rise to 156,000 tonnes, and apricot production to 37,400 tonnes. Plum production is also anticipated to increase by 8.7% to 20,100 tonnes. Almond production is expected to reach 69,500 tons, marking a 5.8% increase. The Interprofessional Fruit Grouping (GIFruits) and the Export Promotion Center (CEPEX) of Tunisia are planning to participate in the Tripoli International Fair to enhance the visibility of Tunisian fruits, particularly in the Libyan market.

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São Paulo – Production of stone fruits is expected to rise in Tunisia. The Arab country is estimated to produce 295,000 tonnes in 2022, against 285,000 tonnes the previous year, up 3.5%. The increase is due to favorable climate conditions, according to data from the Interprofessional Fruit Grouping (GIFruits) received by Tunisia’s state news agency TAP. Production of peaches and nectarines is estimated at 156,000 tonnes this season, compared to 152,000 tonnes last season. Apricots production will reach 37,400 tonnes while that of plums will amount to 20,100 tonnes, up 8.7% compared to last year. As for almonds, their production will reach 69.5 thousand tons, against 65.7 thousand tons last year, a year-on-year increase of 5.8%. According to the GIFruits, production of cherries and loquats is expected to reach 9,000 tonnes each compared to 7,900 tonnes last year for cherries. To improve the ...

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