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Orange juice, Brazil (Sao Paulo)

Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil21.18°S 47.81°W
computed criticality17/100
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Brazil ~70% of the world's exported concentrated orange juice
2023
Fault line

The Sao Paulo citrus belt supplies most of the concentrated orange juice in world trade, processed by a handful of groups. The ageing groves, hit by greening (HLB) and drought, sent prices soaring in 2024.

Actors
Cutrale
Citrosuco
Louis Dreyfus
Sources