{"id":174546,"date":"2018-05-04T19:04:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-04T21:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=174546"},"modified":"2018-05-04T19:25:04","modified_gmt":"2018-05-04T21:25:04","slug":"tunisias-fruit-exports-nearly-doubled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/tunisias-fruit-exports-nearly-doubled\/","title":{"rendered":"Tunisia\u2019s fruit exports nearly doubled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tunis \u2013 Tunisia\u2019s fruit exporting revenues nearly doubled from January 2 to May 2: it was a 97% climb, according to news outlet <em>Tunis Afrique Presse (TAP)<\/em>, mentioning data from the Ministry of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries. Foreign sales generated USD 3.1 billion to the country, against USD 1.57 billion in the same period of 2017.<\/p>\n<p>In volume, the exports of Tunisian fruits jumped from 487,700 tons to 1.342 million tons, a surge of 180%. According to <em>TAP<\/em>, the resume of purchases by Libya, which accounted for nearly 40% of exports, together of an increase in sales to Italy \u2013 up 160% &#8211; and Qatar (1,070%), as well as the entrance into new markets, such as Oman and Belgium, were some of the factors listed by the ministry for the period\u2019s good performance.<\/p>\n<p>Tunisia exports mainly peaches, raspberry and prickly pear.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Translated by S\u00e9rgio Kakitani <\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-174534\">Tunis Afrique Presse (TAP)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Foreign sales of fruits generated USD 3.1 billion to the African country in four months, an increase of 97%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2316,"featured_media":174534,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[102],"tags":[376,2540,27285,273],"class_list":{"0":"post-174546","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-agribusiness","8":"tag-exports","9":"tag-fruits","10":"tag-frutas-en-2","11":"tag-tunisia"},"wps_subtitle":"Foreign sales of fruits generated USD 3.1 billion to the African country in four months, an increase of 97%.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174546\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}