date:Apr 18, 2016
round production
In recent years, Guatemala has made huge investments in avocado crops. Production has grown by 42 percent in the last two years. Because of changes in the cycles, the season could be extended from December to March to an almost year-round program. Some export tests have been carried out, with shipments to the Netherlands. This year, the volumes are large enough for exports to grow. Exporters aim to fill the gap in the product's supply in July and August.
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