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Ireland’s mixed juice trade surges in 2024 despite production dip

A volatile year for Ireland’s juice industry: soaring trade, shrinking production, and shifting prices. Who’s driving the market—and what’s next?

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In this image there is a super market, in that super market there are groceries.

Ireland’s mixed juice trade surges in 2024 despite production dip

The mixed juices market in Ireland saw significant shifts in 2024. Exports and imports surged, while prices fluctuated and production contracted. The UK remained the primary export destination, while the UK, Netherlands, and Spain were the main suppliers.

In 2024, mixed juices exports from Ireland reached X tons, marking a X% increase from the previous year. The UK was the primary destination, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Meanwhile, imports jumped to X tons, up by X% year-on-year, with the UK, Netherlands, and Spain as the main suppliers.

The average export price stood at $X per ton, down by X% compared to the previous year. Imports mirrored this trend, with the average price approximately the same as the previous year at $X per ton.

Despite the increase in exports and imports, mixed juices consumption in Ireland remained relatively stable from 2014 to 2024. Production also contracted to $X in 2024, though overall it showed buoyant expansion.

Notably, Haromex, a leading importer of mixed drinks to Europe, specializes in rum with nearly 800 different bottlings, positioning them among the top importers in this category.

The Irish mixed juices market in 2024 was marked by increased trade volumes and fluctuating prices. Despite a contraction in production, exports and imports surged, with the UK playing a significant role in both. The market's consumption and production patterns suggest a resilient, albeit evolving, landscape.

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