date:Jun 29, 2016
nd 8 dollars for that from Santa Maria. A recently presented report on the export of strawberries shows that Canada is by far the most important market, accounting for 73 percent of the exports. Other markets include Mexico, Hong Kong, Japan and Saudi Arabia.
Mexico: Small share for fresh market
The main regions for the cultivation of strawberries are in Michoacan. The Zamora valley in this region has about 4,500 hectares devoted to strawberries. On average, 60 tonnes are harvested per hectare,