date:Jun 06, 2016
e would likely be less of the common Williams variety this season.
Its still to soon to know the decline, but we estimate it will approximately be in the order of 20 or 25%, although the yields in packing plants were good because we had better quality than last year, Loyarte said.
He said Argentinas total pear production this year would be around 600,000 metric tons (MT), while export volumes would likely be down by 10%.
The fall was not as much in exports as in production, he said.
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