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Wheat exports for marketing year (MY) 2022-2023 are forecast at 12.35 million tons, l.15 million tons lower than USDA’s official number as a result of lower production. The wheat and barley crops are suffering very dry weather. Barley exports in MY 2022-2023 are forecast at 3.7 million tons, the same as in MY 2021-2022.

Argentina’s raisin production is forecast to remain stable in Marketing Year (MY) 2022/23 at 44,500 metric tons (MT). During December, crops suffered some negative effects from hale and strong winds, but managed to resiliently overcome these weather events. Exports are forecast at 39,000 MT, with Brazil as the primary destination, accounting for 70 percent of the Argentine exports.

Argentine wheat production for 2017/18 is increased to 18 million tons, 500,000 tons higher than USDA as final yields have been surprisingly higher than earlier expected.

The government’s plan to gradually reduce soybean export taxes commenced with the publication of Decree 1343/17 on January 2, 2018.

For MY 2017/2018, all three types of fresh citrus production are forecast to increase due to favorable weather conditions.

The government’s plan to gradually reduce soybean export taxes commenced with the publication of Decree 1343/17 on January 2.

This report provides overall information on regulations and standards for importing U.S. food and beverages into Argentina.