Why in Europe and other parts of the world we eat more and more Hass avocados and Colombian bananas

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Published Jan 31, 2024

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Colombian fruits, including Hass avocado, Tahitian lemon, gulupa, cape gooseberries and mangoes, saw a 5.1% increase in sales from January to November 2023, totaling USD384 million, according to the National Administrative Department of Statistics (Dane). The top buyers were the Netherlands, the US, the UK, Spain, and Germany. Despite a 46% decrease in production in the first quarter due to excessive rain from the La Niña phenomenon, Agrogaira saw improved international prices in the second half of the year, exporting mainly to England and other European countries.

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Hass avocado, Tahitian lemon, gulupa, cape gooseberries and mangoes were the fruits with the highest sales abroad, between January and November 2023, according to figures from the National Administrative Department of Statistics (Dane). All of these fruits grew in both value and volume, except for the gulupa. In total, these goods, not including bananas, totaled USD384 million, with a growth of 5.1% compared to the same period in 2022. The top five of the countries with the most buyers of Colombian fruits was headed by the Netherlands, followed by the United States, the United Kingdom, Spain and Germany. These destinations had increases in their purchases, except the United States. Now you can follow us on our WhatsApp Channel and on Google News. While Antioquia, Cundinamarca, Risaralda, Bogotá, Santander, Valle del Cauca, Caldas and Quindío, were the most exporting departments, as of November 2023. Regarding this, the president of the National Association of Foreign Trade ...

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