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- Orange juice manufacturers face a supply crisis and are considering alternative fruits.
- Brazil and Florida's orange supplies are declining due to disease and poor weather conditions.
- It means prices are increasing while suppliers scurry for a solution.
The world's leading orange juice manufacturers may have to consider using alternative fruits as they face a supply crisis.
A report from Fundecitrus and CitrusBR said that the climate crisis and a citrus disease known as greening have caused Brazilian orange farmers to harvest their smallest crop in decades.