Uruguay adds lemons to its citrus exports to China, supplying the Chinese market out of season

Recently, the official website of the General Administration of Customs of China issued the "Announcement on Plant Quarantine Requirements for Imported Fresh Citrus from Uruguay", which added relevant requirements for imported lemons. As early as 2017, the General Administration of Customs had admitted Uruguayan citrus except lemons. Exported to China. Lemons have been added this time. So far, all citrus categories exported from Uruguay have been approved. At present, Uruguay's citrus planting scale is about 15,000 hectares, mainly concentrated on the north bank of the Uruguay River and the southern provinces, with a total of 7.023 million citrus crops and a total output of 271,000 tons. Oranges account for 40% of Uruguay's total citrus output, 35.5% of tangerines, and 23.5% of lemons. , the remaining 1% is grapefruit and other fruits. Uruguay is the second largest citrus exporter in Latin America, and citrus is the country's main export fruit. 44% of Uruguay's citrus is exported ...