Lemon producers in Argentina’s principal growing region of Tucumán in the north-west of the country are forecasting 25 per cent less volume this year than last, as they prepare to start the harvest next week.
However, discussions between workers’ unions and citrus grower representatives were at an impasse this week as pickers and packers press for a 30 per cent wage hike under threat of strike action.
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