Production of raspberries doubled in 2016
Mexico
Wednesday 11 January 2017
FJ
Raspberries from Mexico are exported to more than 25 destinations, the main ones being Canada, the United States, Russia, Brazil and Japan.
In Mexico, raspberries production increased by 111.15% compared to the previous year, the referenced period January / October 2016.
SAGARPA announces a production of 54,332 tons, which ranks Mexico as the fifth largest producer in the world. SAGARPA (Agriculture, Ganadería, Desarrollo Rural, Pesca y Alimentación)
Raspberry production is rampant in several regions (Baja California, Colima, Ciudad de México, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Estado de México, Michoacán, Puebla) reepresenting more than 98% of the national volume.
source : cdnoticias.com.mx, posta.com.mx