Argentina: Fresh Deciduous Fruit Annual

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For CY 2019/2020, fresh deciduous fruit production is forecast at 550,000 MT for fresh apples and 590,000 MT for fresh pears, unchanged from revised CY 2018/19 levels. Exports of both fruits are expected to remain stable at 90,000 MT and 300,000 MT. Argentine fruit producers continue to struggle with high production costs and a difficult economic and financial environment. 

Argentina: Fresh Deciduous Fruit Annual

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