Apple production in China in 2023 has increased – will it be enough to reduce the global fresh apple market tension?
According to the USDA, in 2023 China harvested 45 million tons of apples, which is 1% or 500 thousand tons more than a year earlier.
However, EastFruit experts note one nuance – the previous estimate for the 2022 production in China by the same source was much lower. In a report published on November 6, 2023, the estimate for the apple production in China in 2022 was raised by

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