The lemon campaign in Spain closes with 990,000 tons (-4%) but with prices above costs

게시됨 2022년 6월 21일

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The article reports on the conclusion of the lemon harvest in Spain, which saw a decrease of 4% in production compared to the previous year, totaling 990,000 tons, due to unfavorable weather conditions during flowering. Despite this setback, prices at the point of origin remained stable and higher than production costs, showing the resilience of the lemon industry. The war in Ukraine and the resulting market shifts have impacted lemon commercialization in Eastern and Central Europe. Additionally, the industry has faced challenges due to the inability to pass increased costs, such as for energy, materials, packaging, and transport, onto the sales market. Spain is the leading exporter of fresh lemons in the world and the second-largest processor, with an annual turnover of approximately 700 million euros.

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The lemon harvest in Spain has just ended with a "positive balance", after harvesting 990,000 tons, 4% less than in the previous campaign due to weather conditions during flowering, and with prices at origin "stable and higher than the production costs". This was announced on Tuesday by sources from the Lemon and Grapefruit Interprofessional (Ailimpo), who highlighted the "great resilience" of this citrus fruit in a context of increased non-EU competition in the European market and rising inflation. They have detailed that the invasion of Ukraine by Russia has affected the commercialization of the product, especially in Eastern and Central Europe, since Turkey has diverted volumes to both areas that it previously directed to the countries in conflict, seeking greater security in the Payments. They have assured that, however, "Ailimpo has lacked more external support", for the lemon campaign by failing to transfer the entire increase in costs to the sales market, not only for the ...

출처: Agroinformacion