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The northern hemisphere will produce 28.7 million tons of citrus
All countries
Monday 10 November 2014
FJ
Freshfel and Shaffe have planned for the 2014-15 campaign a total production of 28.7 million citrus for countries of the northern hemisphere.
The total citrus production for the 2014-15 season is forecast at 28.7 million tonnes, a slight decrease of 4% compared to the previous season.
The latest report of SHAFFE and FRESHFEL indicates a total production planned of 28.7 million tonnes in the northern hemisphere. By category: oranges will reach 17.3 million tonnes (-5%), peelers 6.3 million tonnes (-1%), lemons 3.3 million tonnes (-1%), grapefruit 1.6 million tonnes (-6%).
The decline in production will be more pronounced in the EU (-10%) than in other countries around the Mediterranean (-3%). United States production is expected to grow by 2%.
soruce : freshfel org
