Main export partners are: Brazil (21 percent of total exports), China (7 percent), Chile (6 percent), United States (5 percent) and Spain (4 percent). "Argentina started sending lemons to Europe 6 weeks earlier this year because of the attractive market with sky-high demand for citrus caused by the COVID-19, and there are still many containers on the sea, on their way to Europe. In addition, South Africa will keep supplying Europe for a longer period and Spain is selling the last Verna lemons.". Maybe it was seen as spam, please browse some more articles on our site before trying again. Based on your current location, we selected the Europe edition of FreshPlaza.com for you, You are currently in the Europe edition of FreshPlaza.com. FreshPlaza.com. El consumo anual per capita de cítricos nos da una idea del grado de desarrollo de las zonas y de su potencial de consumo actual, además de Up until now, 75% of the loadings have been made and this ban will take a significant volume out of the market. “The European lemon market is currently under pressure from overlapping supplies from Spain (Verna), Argentina, and South Africa. Export Prices in Argentina averaged 118.02 points from 1986 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 195.40 points in the third quarter of 2012 and a record low of 69.80 points in the first quarter of 1986. Due to findings of Citrus Black Spot in Argentinian lemons in European ports, Argentina made the decision to put an export ban into place starting today (July 1st) which is to last for at… After the madness of April and May, as the coronavirus curve goes down, so it does the consumption. Country & City ARGENTINA, MENDOZA Address Rufino Ortega 453 Telephone +54 261 420 0986 / 4342 1562 Fax +54 261 420 0976 / 4342 0250 Web e-mail agRumofal@speedy.com.ar noranofal@bodeganofal.com.ar nofalalonso@nysnet.com.ar ⬇ Descargá la App de C5N para Android https://goo.gl/HmbJ9j y en iOs https://goo.gl/it5QKz. Overview: This page contains the latest international trade data for Argentina, including service trade data, and tariffs.In 2018 Argentina was the number 24 economy in the world in terms of GDP (current US$), the number 49 in total exports, the number 47 in total imports, and the number 57 most complex economy according to the Economic Complexity Index (ECI). The… The Argentina growers and exporters worked together with the Argentina Sanitary Government Authorities (SENASA) to avoid this program. ", He expects that the lemon market will get a big boost due to the export ban. The last big load would arrive within about 10 days. Factores que afectan a la oferta de cítricos: El gerente de CEO de Agromar Industrial S.A. Fabián Hidalgo, señaló que los precios de los cítricos en este año se encuentran altos en comparación con períodos anteriores, debido al desabastecimiento en otros países productores como Sudáfrica y Argentina. In Argentina exports, have been the source of growth in recent years. This is an untypical year where CBS appears in a very aggressive way in the lemon crop.”, He adds: “Argentina always finishes their lemon loadings to Europe around week 32, and this will be a 2-week suspension during weeks 28-29. According to this importer, the peak of the Argentinian citrus season has already passed. These loads will be allowed to enter the ports and be exported by the European Union, given that they meet all the inspection requirements. | "Two weeks back, we were already hearing that the season would end earlier than it did in previous years. Something went wrong with your message. Dutch importer expects lemon market to get boost"The country is putting rigorous measures into place. But South Africa is also a big supplier of lemons to the EU during the summer, and Salix has a very good range of suppliers in this region to provide the volumes our customers need.”. Salix Fruits CEO: "EU lemon market is currently under pressure"Alejandro Moralejo, CEO of Salix Fruits comments: “The Argentina Phytosanitary authorities reacted very quickly to this problem. Download historical data for 20 million indicators using your browser. Exports from Argentina plunged 21.6 percent over a year earlier to USD 4616 million in October 2020, as sales dropped for industrial manufacturing (-23.7 percent), oil and energy (-56.7 percent), primary goods (-34.4 percent), and agroindustrials (-4.2 percent). Argentina exports mostly agricultural products with cereals, fats and oils, beef and related products and dairy products accounting for 36 percent of total shipments. The Argentinian minister of agriculture, Luis Basterra, confirmed that Argentina will export lemons to China for the first time since China opened its lemon market in December 2019. It should be noted that the European markets are rather quiet now in terms of demand. Publication date: Export Prices in Argentina increased to 144.20 points in the third quarter of 2020 from 140.40 points in the second quarter of 2020. Direct access to our calendar releases and historical data. Many large packhouses have already sold out of their lemons. After the sharpened rules for South African and Brazilian citrus, people are afraid to lose their position in the export market. There are some bigger retailers that have big programs with Argentina, these customers may suffer from the lack of goods,” he concludes. Wed 1 Jul 2020 We require you to complete all the text fields marked with *. Due to findings of Citrus Black Spot in Argentinian lemons in European ports, Argentina made the decision to put an export ban into place starting today (July 1st) which is to last for at least 15 days. © FreshPlaza.com. Sign up for our daily Newsletter and stay up to date with all the latest news! That is why they are taking control of the situation," states Jan Bakker of 4 Fruit Company, located in Ridderkerk, the Netherlands. Publish your articles and forecasts in our website. 1957-2020 Data | 2021-2022 Forecast | Historical | Chart | News. 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The country is putting together a plan of action which will include additional measures to limit the risk of spreading until the end of the 2020 export season. The Argentinian export ban will likely also give a boost to the South African lemon market! It allows API clients to download millions of rows of historical data, to query our real-time economic calendar, subscribe to updates and receive quotes for currencies, commodities, stocks and bonds. Receive the daily newsletter in your email for free | Click here, << Back Argentina always targets the Mediterranean market, and this will give space other other suppliers. This reduction of loads from Argentina will reduce the amount of fruit on the lemon market. According to the representative of the lemon sector in Spain, this temporary ban on Argentinian lemon exports will not cause a shortage in the European markets as it occurs almost at the same time the Argentinian campaign ends. Other exports include: motor vehicles and parts (12 percent); chemicals and related products (7 percent); crude oil and fuels (5 percent) and base metals and glassware (4 percent). Argentina Pakistán Marruecos Turquía China España Las principales zonas de destino de los cítricos exportados son Europa, Norteamérica, Rusia, Medio Oriente y algunos países Asiáticos. You are receiving this pop-up because this is the first time you are visiting our site. If you keep getting this message, please enable cookies in your browser. All shipments that were sent prior to July 1st are exempt from the ban. Others include: Netherlands, Uruguay, Italy and Venezuela. Please click one of the other regions below to switch to another edition. 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Trading Economics members can view, download and compare data from nearly 200 countries, including more than 20 million economic indicators, exchange rates, government bond yields, stock indexes and commodity prices. "The market for lemons has met difficult times in the past weeks. ", Ailimpo doesn't expect shortage on the market“We fully trust the European phytosanitary inspection systems," said José Antonio García, director of Ailimpo (Spanish Association of Lemon and Grapefruit Producers and Traders).