Contrary to expectations, Brazilian melon exports retreat in November

Published 2022년 12월 15일

Tridge summary

Brazilian melon exports in November decreased by 23% compared to October and 44% compared to the same month the previous year, totaling 27 thousand tons. The main destinations were Holland, Spain, and the United Kingdom, receiving 33%, 28%, and 20% of the exports respectively. The decrease in exports is attributed to logistical issues, a reduction in Brazilian cultivated area, and contract cancellations by European importers.

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Original content

Contrary to expectations, Brazilian melon exports in November did not exceed those in October. Generally, shipments intensify in the period, due to the larger orders for the end of the year. However, the event did not materialize in 2022. Based on data from the Foreign Trade Secretariat (Secex), the volume exported was only 27 thousand tons in November, down 23% when compared to the previous month and 44% compared to the same month last year. The main destinations in the period were: Holland, with 33% of the total volume; Spain, with 28%; and United Kingdom, with 20%. According to agents ...

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