Brazil: Citrus Annual
The Brazilian orange crop for 2015/16 is forecast at 410 million 40.8-kg boxes, a 10 MBx increase compared to the previous season. Total frozen concentrate orange juice (FCOJ) production for 2015/16 is forecast at 1.092 million metric tons, a 12-percent increase relative to MY 2014/15, due to expected higher availability of fruit for processing and better industrial yields. FCOJ ending stocks for 2015/16 are projected at 195,000 mt, up 17,000 mt from 2014/15 due to projected higher availability of fruit for processing and stable exports.
Brazil: Citrus Annual