GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW PEARS
The Southern Hemisphere pear producers are starting to lead the charge in supplying world markets. South Africa's pear crop has started unusually early this year, with the Packham harvest already done, where usually this would be peak harvest time. Overall pear exports are expected to be 5% higher than last year, coming to just under 19.5 million cartons (still below the 22 million cartons
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