"Lebanese carrots available for export all year round"
Two years ago, carrot yields in Lebanon reached 5,400 tons, a drop in the bucket compared to the Netherlands' 643,000 tons or even its neighbor, Israel's 186,000 tons. We spoke to Ahmad Mostafa Khodr of Fresh Products, one of the few carrot growers in Lebanon.
These figures come from the Food and Agriculture Organization, where Lebanon's is flagged as 'not officially confirmed'.
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