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The decision of United States buyers to increase Hass avocado orders to Peru is delayed

Fresh Avocado
Peru
United States
Published Mar 29, 2022

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(Agraria.pe) Until March 2022, Peruvian Hass avocado exporters have shipped 900 containers of the fruit (500 went to the European market, 300 to China, and 100 to Chile). The Association of Hass Avocado Producers of Peru (ProHass) expects that in week 14 (beginning of April) more 'important' volumes will begin to be exported to Europe, although with lower prices than expected as a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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(Agraria.pe) Until March 2022, Peruvian Hass avocado exporters have shipped 900 containers of the fruit (500 went to the European market, 300 to China and 100 to Chile). The Association of Hass Avocado Producers of Peru (ProHass) expects that in week 14 (beginning of April) more 'important' volumes will begin to be exported to Europe, although with lower prices than expected as a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. According to Juan Carlos Paredes, president of ProHass, such low prices have not been seen in the European market since the 2018-2019 campaign, at least two euros less per box compared to a normal year, as a result, in addition to the late harvests in Malaga (Spain), due to an oversupply of production from Israel, a country that was left without exporting to its main market: Russia. ProHass is confident that the problem is temporary and the situation will normalize in the "coming weeks". They have mentioned that the avocado that will be sent to Europe this year ...
Source: Agraria
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