Mexico's prominence at the greenhouse industry

Mexico's prominence at the greenhouse industry
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Mexico is among the top 10 global producers of fruits and vegetables, including avocados, tomatoes, peppers, berries, and mangoes.

  • The country exported over 1.7 million metric tons of tomatoes in 2021, with fruit and vegetable exports generating $18 billion in 2022.
  • The Mexico greenhouse industry has developed significantly in the past 15 years, particularly through the use of polyethylene greenhouses.
  • The Mexican highlands offer favorable conditions for vine-crop cultivation, with a temperate climate and efficient transport links to export markets.
  • Key challenges include labor shortages, pest control, and water management, while technological advancements provide opportunities for growth.

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