Morocco accounts for half of Canada's total mandarin imports

Published 2023년 7월 11일

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Morocco has seen a significant increase in its mandarin exports to Canada, reaching a record high of 73,000 tons in the 2022/23 season. This comes despite a drop in total mandarin exports during the year. The increase in Moroccan exports to Canada can be attributed to reduced competition from other major players in the market, such as South Africa and Peru, as well as a decrease in exports from Spain and China.

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Morocco has been steadily increasing its mandarin exports to Canada, EastFruit reports. In 2022/23 (September-April), Moroccan exporters shipped 73,000 tons of mandarins, an all-time record and half of Canada's total mandarin imports from all destinations. In addition, Morocco has managed to increase its exports to Canada despite a drop in total mandarin exports in the current year. Mandarins are one of the main export categories for Morocco and the country is among the top five largest exporters of this fruit. In 2021/22, Moroccan exports reached a record high of 625,000 tons. Mandarins are the most important category of Moroccan fruit exports and second only to tomatoes in total horticultural exports. They have already provided Moroccan exporters with an export value of € 264 million in the current year. Morocco's tangerine export season lasts from September to August, and the country has rapidly increased its exports over the past few marketing seasons. However, the year 2022 ...

Source: AGF