Harvest Trends week 22 -- 2012

Harvest situation in the Southern Hemisphere, week 22, 2012

Argentina

A delay of 20 days was seen for lemons in the province of Tucumán due to the rains that took place in April

Chile

Harvests of sweet citrus fruits were advanced seven days earlier in Chile.

Peru

Satsuma (Owari) harvests continued, and accumulated exports to week 20 were up 2% year-on-year.

Uruguay

In the season to week 20 there was 46% less exported citrus volume compared to the same period last year.

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