European apple stocks in December were 4.2% lower than in 2022.
WAPA, the World Apple and Pear Association, released the apple and pear stock figures for 1 December 2023. The figures show that in Europe apple stocks decreased by 4.2% compared to 2022 to reach 4,291,700 tons, while pear stocks decreased by 2.2% to reach 661,519 tons. In the USA, apple stocks as of 1 December 2023 stood at 2,370,264 tons (33% higher compared to 2022), with pear stocks also up to 208,495 tons (17% more than 2022).
WAPA will continue to publish the monthly stock figures on its website and social media channels for the rest of the season. For the full report, please click here.
For more information:
World Apple and Pear Association
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Email: wapa@wapa-association.org
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