date:Mar 18, 2013
In recent years, the planted area with peaches for industries-which is used to make juices and compotes-fell as imported equivalents gained ground in the domestic market. However, the trade balance remained positive in terms of Natural peach, very popular by Brazilians.
Rio Grande do Sul, the country's main producing state, has had the same table peach planted area since 2009, while fruits for the industry suffered a significant setback. The state data indicates that there are 5,000 hectares of