Spanish 2025/26 Citrus Harvest Will Be the Lowest in 16 Years, Ministry Says
Spain's Ministry of Agriculture, Fishing and Food (MAPA) forecasts a citrus production of 5.44 million metric tons for the 2025/2026 season, which started on September 1. The forecast would mean 655,000 fewer tons, or a 10.4% fall, compared to the previous season, and 14.2% down compared to the five-year average.
MAPA also forecasts it will be the smallest harvest season in 16 years.
"The decrease is due mainly to excessive rains over the spring, high temperatures in critical growing periods for the fruits...
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