The five largest destination markets accounted for 70% of total berry export earnings.
The project also includes training programs for plant health professionals, laboratory technicians, and inspectors.
Once the upcoming yields from various regions reach the market, the increased inventory is expected to stabilize the industry.
Market timing is now as critical as production quality in determining financial success.
The market improved in 2026, following a recovery in potato production after the drought-affected 2024 season.