Ecuador has increased yellow pitahaya production to 50,000 kg per hectare.

2025-09-16 00:00

Ecuador's yellow pitahaya has a strong presence in major international markets due to its quality, the designation of origin of the Palora variety, and an increasingly technical production system. The United States and Asia are the largest buyers, but markets like Peru also play a significant role.

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