Peru’s mango volumes estimated to be substantially lower due to hot weather
Peru’s mango industry will likely see up to 8,500 less export containers in the coming season due to negative effects on flowering from the hot weather caused by El Niño, as well as the after effects of the heavy rains earlier this year caused by cyclone Yaku.
Jim Ruiz, CEO of Cultivemos inspecting mango trees.
According to Fernando Hidalgo, export manager of the
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