date:Oct 12, 2012
is Argentina, with a 26% decrease. A special case is Brazil and South Africa, which show 12% and 7% increase.
For Southern Hemisphere exports to Europe, they have been reduced by 12%, reaching 455,552 tons, compared with 518,727 made last year. In this market the producer/exporter country with the biggest drop is Chile with 22%. Again Brazil makes a difference, along with South Africa, in being the only ones showing an increase of 34% and 3% respectively.
Meanwhile, shipments of apples from t