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Mexican lime shipments into the U.S. are below normal levels; supplies are extremely limited. Prices are escalating.

• Current rain and cold weather slowed production in the growing region of Veracruz, Mexico, further depleting volume
• Imports into the U.S. will fall in the coming weeks; expect tight supplies and elevated prices through the month
• Large sizes (110- and 150-count fruit) dominate available stocks; flexibility in size and grade may be needed to fill orders
• Rain-related quality issues such as oil spotting and stylar end breakdown are concerns

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.

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