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An Overview of US Papaya Production, Trade, and Consumption

Edward A. Evans, Fredy H. Ballen, and Jonathan H. Crane

Release Date: 9/28/2025

Agriculture

Abstract

A UF/IFAS numbered Fact Sheet for Commercial audience(s). Published by Farm Economics, entrepreneurship, and management

About this Publication

This document is FE914, one of a series of the Department of Food and Resource Economics, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date August 2012. Revised December 2024. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.

About the Authors

Edward A. Evans, associate professor; Fredy H. Ballen, economic analysis coordinator II, Department of Food and Resource Economics; and Jonathan H. Crane, professor, Department of Horticultural Sciences, UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center, Homestead, FL 33031.
 

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Edward Evans
Edward Evans
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University of Florida

professor, Department of Food and Resource Economics, and center director, UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center

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Fredy Ballen
Fredy Ballen
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University of Florida

data management analyst II, agricultural economics, Department of Food and Resource Economics, UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center

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Jonathan Crane
Jonathan Crane
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University of Florida

professor emeritus, tropical fruit crop specialist, Department of Horticultural Sciences, UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center, Homestead, FL

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