“Our Argentina citrus pack house runs on half capacity due to drought, we can’t cope with high demand”
As Argentina’s 2023 citrus season is coming to an end, they have high demand in their main export markets, but due to the drought and many challenges they are unable to provide enough supply. “Due to the drought we as large packer could only use half of our pack house, but with the same overhead costs to be covered,” says Nahuel Lavino, export sales manager at Fama, an Argentinian

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