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Peruvian tangelo exports fall 35% in the 2022 campaign

Fresh Citrus Hybrids
Peru
Published Oct 13, 2022

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(Agraria.pe) Peruvian tangelo exports in the 2022 campaign totaled 11,824,926 kilos, registering a 35% drop compared to what was shipped in the previous campaign. This was stated by the president of the consulting firm Inform@cción, Fernando Cillóniz Benavides, who pointed out that the tangelo is already a crop that is on the way out in our country. I add that currently, the campaign for this fruit is only 3 months (June-August).

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(Agraria.pe) Peruvian tangelo exports in the 2022 campaign totaled 11,824,926 kilos, registering a 35% drop compared to what was shipped in the previous campaign. This was stated by the president of the consulting firm Inform@cción, Fernando Cillóniz Benavides, who pointed out that the tangelo is already a crop that is on the way out in our country. I add that currently the campaign for this fruit is only 3 months (June-August). He explained that in the 2022 campaign, tangelo shipments from Peru behaved as follows: June, 2,905,440 kilos; July, 6,693,221 kilos; August, 2,226,265 kilos. Fernando Cillóniz said that the most competitive companies will remain in this crop, that is, those that can export more than 100 tons per hectare. “Those who know about tangelo can stay in this business because prices go up there because there is little supply, the same thing happens with oranges and grapefruit. Everything that is citrus growing in Peru is targeting late tangerines (Tango and ...
Source: Agraria
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