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Forecasts for MY 2015 production and exports of Chilean table grapes, apples and pears are expected be greater than the previous MY.
The Mexican Secretariat of Agriculture (SAGARPA) published in the Diario Oficial (Federal Register), on October 30, 2014 an announcement declaring Mexico as free of the Mediterranean fruit fly.
Post forecasts production at above normal levels as production rebounds following 2014 series of bad weather and to the natural lifecycle of plants.
The 2014 growing and harvest seasons were uneventful for the Canadian apple and pear sectors with production volumes estimated only slightly below last year’s level.
Cocoa production in Peru is estimated to reach 70,000 MT in CY 2014, increasing 5 percent compared to CY 2013.
Grape production in Peru continues booming, driven by strong demand from international markets, and is now expected at 500,000 MT in 2014.
Apple production in Mexico for marketing year (MY) 2014/15 (August/July) is forecast at 670,000 metric tons (MT), a smaller crop compared to the MY 2013/14 record crop of 860,000 MT.