Argentine apple shipments to Latin America increased by 24%

Published Feb 26, 2021

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In the 2019 and 2020 seasons, Argentina's Río Negro and Neuquén regions experienced a notable increase in the export of pears and apples to Latin American countries, as reported by the National Service of Agrifood Health and Quality (Senasa). The apple exports saw a significant rise of 24%, totaling 56,325 tons in 2020, with the biggest increases being to Paraguay (69%), Bolivia (42%), and Brazil (16%. Pear exports also grew by 7%, reaching 138,193 tons in 2020. The main destinations for these exports include Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, and Uruguay.

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An increase was registered in the volumes of pears and apples exported from Río Negro and Neuquén to Latin American countries in the 2019 and 2020 seasons, reported the National Service of Agrifood Health and Quality (Senasa) of Argentina. According to the analysis of the North Patagonia Regional Center of Senasa, apple shipments recorded considerable growth by adding 56,325 tons shipped in 2020, 24% more than the 2019 campaign, which closed with 45,390 tons. The most significant increases were observed in shipments to Paraguay (69%), Bolivia, (42%) and Brazil (16%). The same trend was observed with pear shipments, which totaled 138,193 tons last year, representing an ...

Source: Redagricola