Frost in San Juan devastates table grape and raisin vineyards, losses up to 60%

Four September frost events in San Juan province, Argentina, have severely damaged table grape and raisin vineyards, with private sector estimates of up to 60% production loss and half of productive hectares affected. The full extent of damage is still being assessed, and the impact on regional agricultural output and exports is uncertain. This is a significant climate-driven shock to a key agricultural activity in the province.