Brazil: Annual Fresh Deciduous Fruit Report
Post estimates that apple production will decrease slightly in CY2014 as a result of unfavorable weather conditions and a reduction in planted area. Apple import increased 62 percent reaching 93,964 MT in 2013 and they are expected to continue increasing in CY 2014, which presents an opportunity for U.S exporters. Pear imports will increase nearly 6 percent in CY 2014. Grape production will decrease slightly in CY2014.
