Veracruz is the leading producer of vanilla in Mexico. see which municipalities are

Written in Veracruz on 6/2/2023 10:40 am.

XalapaStatus of VER.- veracruz is a major producer of Vanilla in Mexico. Only 4 states of the country exceed the national production of the precious flower, from which the pods are used; veracruz This meant more than 77 percent of the total national production in 2022.

Vanilla is one Orchid derived from aromatic MexicoIts rich aroma and taste portray it as one of the most expensive and sought-after products in the world, from which various products such as flavorings, extracts, flavorings, desserts, perfumes, etc. are made.

It should be noted that this species lives in tropical regions, given that its main production area is in Totonacapan, located in the state of Veracruz.

“Ixtlilxóchitl (black flower) has an endemic orchid Mexico It has been cultivated since pre-Hispanic times in the Totonac region of northern veracruz And puebla, Says the official information of the Government of Mexico.

veracruz undisputed first place in Production country’s total Vanilla, According to the Agro-Food and Fisheries Information Service (SIAP) data, a total production of 515.37 tonnes is expected in 2022, which includes Vanilla benefited, Vanilla unclassified, and Vanilla Green.

In terms of tonnage, this is a ranking from highest to lowest of the producing states. Vanilla In Mexico In 2022:

1. veracruz: 400.09 Tonnes
2. Puebla: 62.53 tons
3. Oaxaca: 44.95 tons
4. San Luis Potosi: 7.8 tons

The municipalities of Veracruz where most of the vanilla is produced

It is noteworthy that more than 77 percent Production from mexican Vanilla originates in veracruzOne of the factors encouraging overproduction is climate, as all crops require specific weather conditions to grow; in this particular case Vanilla It develops in a warm-humid region, which controls the area of totonacapan,

Through SIAP13 municipalities of veracruz with presentations from Vanilla It produced a total of 400 tonnes in 2022. Next, we present a list of those who contributed the most:

1. Papantla: 226.85 Tonnes
2. gutierrez zamora: 49.28 Tonnes
3. tuxpan: 43.20 Tonnes
4. tecolotla: 39.65 Tonnes
5. san rafael: 14.88 tonnes
6. tamiahua: 8.06 Tons
7. Misantla: 7.50 Tons
8. Castle Teo Se: 3.96 tonnes
9. Nautla: 1.86 Ton
10. collipa: 1.47 Ton
11. juchik de ferrer: 1.38 Ton
12. Atzalan: 1.22 Ton
13. tlapacoyan: 0.78 Ton

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