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Fresh Asparagus Belgium Market Overview 2026

Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
  • Belgium Fresh Asparagus market intelligence page includes 0 premium suppliers.
  • 5 sampled export transactions for Belgium are summarized.
  • 6 export partner companies and 30 import partner companies are mapped for Fresh Asparagus in Belgium.
  • Wholesale sample entries: 3; farmgate sample entries: 0.
  • 5 export partner countries and 5 import partner countries are ranked.
  • Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2026.
  • Page data last updated on 2026-04-16.

Fresh Asparagus Export Supplier Intelligence, Price Trends, and Trade Flows in Belgium

6 export partner companies are tracked for Fresh Asparagus in Belgium. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to validate exporter coverage, partner quality, and route priorities.
Explore Fresh Asparagus export intelligence in Belgium, including 5 sampled supplier transactions, monthly unit-price ranges, and partner-country trade flow patterns for HS Code 070920.
Scatter points are sampled from 46.2% of the full transaction dataset.

Sample Export Supplier Transaction Records for Fresh Asparagus in Belgium

5 sampled Fresh Asparagus transactions in Belgium include date, origin, and partner-country context to benchmark export prices and supplier trading patterns.
Fresh Asparagus sampled transaction unit prices by date in Belgium: 2025-07-04: 19.45 USD / kg, 2025-06-30: 19.45 USD / kg, 2025-06-19: 17.21 USD / kg, 2025-06-16: 19.22 USD / kg, 2025-06-09: 18.50 USD / kg.
DateReported ProductUnit PriceExporterImporter 
2025-07-04[아스*********** ***********************19.45 USD / kg (Belgium) (South Korea)
2025-06-30[아스*********** ***********************19.45 USD / kg (Belgium) (South Korea)
2025-06-19[아스*********** *****************17.21 USD / kg (Belgium) (South Korea)
2025-06-16[아스*********** ***********************19.22 USD / kg (Belgium) (South Korea)
2025-06-09[아스*********** ***********************18.50 USD / kg (Belgium) (South Korea)

Top Fresh Asparagus Export Suppliers and Companies in Belgium

Review leading exporter profiles and benchmark them against 6 total export partner companies tracked for Fresh Asparagus in Belgium. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to shortlist sourcing and export partners faster.
(Belgium)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-16
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Industries: Food Services And Drinking PlacesFood WholesalersFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingDistribution / Wholesale
(Belgium)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-16
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 50M - 100M
Industries: OthersFood ManufacturingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingDistribution / Wholesale
(Belgium)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-16
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 1M - 5M
Industries: Food WholesalersBrokers And Trade Agencies
Value Chain Roles: TradeDistribution / Wholesale
(Belgium)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-16
Industries: OthersFood ManufacturingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: TradeDistribution / WholesaleFood Manufacturing
(Belgium)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-16
Sales Revenue: USD 50M - 100M
Industries: Food Services And Drinking PlacesFood ManufacturingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: RetailFood ManufacturingTradeDistribution / Wholesale
(Belgium)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-16
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 50M - 100M
Industries: OthersFood PackagingFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFood ManufacturingFarming / Production / Processing / Packing
Belgium Export Partner Coverage
6 companies
Total export partner company count is a core signal of Belgium export network depth for Fresh Asparagus.
Exporters and importers can open Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to assess Fresh Asparagus partner concentration, capacity signals, and trade relevance in Belgium.

Annual Export Value, Volume, and Supplier Market Size for Fresh Asparagus in Belgium (HS Code 070920)

Analyze 3 years of Fresh Asparagus export volume and value in Belgium to evaluate supplier market growth, seasonality, and trade volatility.
YearVolumeValue
20242,629,29119,375,246 USD
20231,827,32111,969,795 USD
20222,144,05314,113,981 USD

Top Destination Markets for Fresh Asparagus Exports from Belgium (HS Code 070920) in 2024

For 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 5 destination countries for Fresh Asparagus exports from Belgium.
RankCountryVolumeValue
1Netherlands857,8056,577,378.851 USD
2Sweden249,311.62,143,144.072 USD
3Denmark224,479.72,004,108.384 USD
4France458,689.51,672,585.824 USD
5Luxembourg198,039.51,625,286.025 USD

Fresh Asparagus Import Buyer Intelligence and Price Signals in Belgium: Buyers, Demand, and Trade Partners

30 import partner companies are tracked for Fresh Asparagus in Belgium. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to analyze buyer demand, partner density, and downstream channels.
Scatter points are sampled from 15.3% of the full transaction dataset.

Sample Import Transaction and Price Records for Fresh Asparagus in Belgium

5 sampled Fresh Asparagus import transactions in Belgium provide date, origin, and trade-country context to benchmark price levels and demand-side trading patterns.
Fresh Asparagus sampled import transaction unit prices by date in Belgium: 2026-02-14: 5.53 USD / kg, 2026-02-02: 5.54 USD / kg, 2026-02-01: 3.19 USD / kg, 2026-02-01: 3.05 USD / kg, 2026-02-01: 4.11 USD / kg.
DateReported ProductUnit PriceExporterImporterOrigin 
2026-02-14FRE** ***************5.53 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2026-02-02FRE** ***************5.54 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2026-02-01FRE** ***************3.19 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2026-02-01FRE** ***************3.05 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2026-02-01FRE** ***************4.11 USD / kg (-) (-)-

Top Fresh Asparagus Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners in Belgium

Review leading buyer profiles and compare them with 30 total import partner companies tracked for Fresh Asparagus in Belgium. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to evaluate demand-side partner fit.
(Belgium)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-16
Industries: Brokers And Trade AgenciesFood PackagingFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: TradeDistribution / Wholesale
(Belgium)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-16
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Food WholesalersCrop Production
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / PackingDistribution / Wholesale
(Belgium)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-16
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 1M - 5M
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale
(Belgium)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-16
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 50M - 100M
Industries: Food Services And Drinking PlacesFood ManufacturingOnline Retail And FulfillmentFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTradeRetailFood Manufacturing
(Belgium)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-16
Industries: OthersFood ManufacturingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: OthersDistribution / WholesaleFood Manufacturing
(Belgium)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-16
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood PackagingFood Services And Drinking Places
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingDistribution / Wholesale
Belgium Import Partner Coverage
30 companies
Import partner company count highlights demand-side visibility for Fresh Asparagus in Belgium.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics and company profiles to identify active Fresh Asparagus importers, distributors, and buyer networks in Belgium.

Annual Import Value, Volume, and Demand Size for Fresh Asparagus in Belgium (HS Code 070920)

Track 3 years of Fresh Asparagus import volume and value in Belgium to assess demand growth and market momentum.
YearVolumeValue
20245,243,07035,340,820 USD
20236,240,86936,553,579 USD
20225,946,45835,692,144 USD

Top Origin Supplier Countries Supplying Fresh Asparagus to Belgium (HS Code 070920) in 2024

For 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 5 origin supplier countries supplying Fresh Asparagus to Belgium.
RankCountryVolumeValue
1Netherlands2,572,41717,513,847.556 USD
2Peru1,431,74911,107,679.744 USD
3Spain455,0222,627,669.932 USD
4Mexico451,5422,083,891.21 USD
5Germany207,746.31,133,473.58 USD

Fresh Asparagus Wholesale Supplier Price Trends in Belgium

Track Fresh Asparagus wholesale supplier price benchmarks and recent export price updates in Belgium.

Historical Fresh Asparagus Wholesale Supplier Prices in Belgium (USD/kg)

Yearly average, lower, and upper Fresh Asparagus wholesale prices with YoY changes provide benchmark data for supplier pricing and export competitiveness in Belgium.
Fresh Asparagus yearly average wholesale prices in Belgium: 2024: 7.04 USD / kg, 2025: 8.04 USD / kg.
YearAverage Unit PriceLower Unit PriceUpper Unit PriceYoY Change
20247.04 USD / kg3.53 USD / kg10.24 USD / kg-
20258.04 USD / kg3.07 USD / kg16.36 USD / kg-

Latest Fresh Asparagus Wholesale Export Price Updates in Belgium

Use the latest 3 updates to check current Fresh Asparagus wholesale export price points and origin-level changes in Belgium.
Fresh Asparagus latest wholesale updates by date in Belgium: 2025-06-01: 7.04 USD / kg, 2025-06-01: 6.15 USD / kg, 2025-05-01: 7.22 USD / kg.
DateEntry NameUnit Price (USD)Origin Country 
2025-06-01Asp****** *** * ******* * ****** ***7.04 USD / kg-
2025-06-01Asp****** *** * *** * ****** ***6.15 USD / kg-
2025-05-01Asp****** ***** * ****** ***7.22 USD / kg-

Classification

Product TypeRaw Material
Product FormFresh
Industry PositionPrimary Agricultural Product

Raw Material

Market

Fresh asparagus in Belgium is a spring-season vegetable market with a well-known domestic segment for white asparagus, alongside year-round availability supported by imports. Domestic production is concentrated in Flanders, including Limburg, Antwerp (including the Mechelen area) and Flemish Brabant. Trade data for HS 070920 indicates Belgium is a net importer, with significant sourcing from the Netherlands and off-season third-country supply (e.g., Peru and Mexico), while also exporting within Europe. Market access and continuity depend on strict EU/Belgian compliance on plant-health import controls and pesticide-residue limits for produce placed on the EU market.
Market RoleNet importer with seasonal domestic production and regional re-export
Domestic RoleSeasonal premium fresh vegetable, especially white asparagus in spring
SeasonalityDomestic Belgian asparagus supply is strongly seasonal in spring, with the main market season typically running from late April to late June (often referenced through St John’s Day tradition), while imports support availability outside the peak Belgian season.

Specification

Primary VarietyWhite asparagus (blanched asparagus)
Secondary Variety
  • Green asparagus
  • Purple asparagus
Physical Attributes
  • White asparagus color is maintained by growing shoots underground (no exposure to daylight).
  • Freshness and handling quality are sensitive to tip damage and dehydration.
Grades
  • EU general marketing standard for fresh fruit and vegetables applies; origin indication and sound/fair/marketable quality expectations apply at marketing stages.
Packaging
  • Bunched spears for retail and foodservice
  • Protective cartons/crates suitable for chilled distribution and high-humidity storage

Supply Chain

Value Chain
  • Field harvest (manual cutting) → rapid cooling/hydration → grading/sorting → packing → cold storage → auction/wholesale distribution → retail/foodservice
Temperature
  • Cold chain storage guidance commonly targets 0–2°C for asparagus.
  • High humidity (around 95–100%) helps reduce dehydration and quality loss.
Atmosphere Control
  • Moisture management is critical; dehydration quickly reduces quality for fresh asparagus.
Shelf Life
  • Under optimal cold storage conditions, a multi-week post-harvest freshness window is possible; breaks in temperature/humidity control shorten usable shelf life.
Freight IntensityMedium
Transport ModeMultimodal

Risks

Food Safety HighPesticide-residue non-compliance against EU MRLs can block market access via border rejections, product withdrawals, and rapid alerts; the same EU MRL rules apply to both domestic and imported asparagus placed on the Belgian/EU market.Use an EU-focused pesticide program (MRL and import-tolerance aware), implement pre-shipment residue testing for high-risk origins/lots, and maintain rapid trace-back/trace-forward capability for targeted withdrawal if needed.
Plant Health MediumFor third-country consignments subject to EU plant health rules, missing or incorrect phytosanitary documentation or adverse inspection findings can delay or prevent clearance at Belgian phytosanitary border control posts.Confirm commodity listing and import conditions in advance, ensure phytosanitary certificate accuracy, and pre-notify correctly in TRACES/IMSOC with CHED-PP before arrival.
Logistics MediumFresh asparagus is highly perishable and quality degrades quickly when cold-chain temperature/humidity discipline is broken; transport or clearance delays can lead to major shrink and claims.Ship under validated cold-chain settings (0–2°C with high humidity), use time-buffered routing for border control steps, and set clear receiver QC specs and temperature logger requirements.
Sustainability
  • Off-season long-distance sourcing (e.g., from Peru and Mexico) can materially increase transport emissions risk versus seasonal local supply, especially when time-sensitive logistics are used to protect freshness.
  • Plastic use in production and handling (e.g., field covers and packaging) is a visible theme for Belgian white asparagus supply chains.
Labor & Social
  • Seasonal, manual harvest work can increase reliance on temporary labor, making worker welfare and labor compliance a buyer-audit focus in fresh-produce supply chains (including via farm assurance standards).
Standards
  • GLOBALG.A.P. IFA (fruit and vegetables)
  • BRCGS Global Standard Food Safety (packing/processing/packing operations)

FAQ

When is the Belgian season for fresh white asparagus?Belgian white asparagus is strongly seasonal in spring. BelOrta describes the open-field season as running from the end of April to the end of June (traditionally until St John’s Day), and Slow Food’s Ark of Taste notes Mechelen-area white asparagus is in season from the end of April into mid-to-late June.
Is Belgium mainly an importer or exporter of fresh asparagus?Belgium is a net importer of fresh/chilled asparagus (HS 070920). UN Comtrade data presented via the World Bank WITS tool shows Belgium’s 2023 imports (about USD 36.6 million) exceeded exports (about USD 12.0 million), with the Netherlands, Peru and Mexico among the largest suppliers.
What are typical plant-health compliance steps for importing fresh asparagus into Belgium from outside the EU?Belgium applies EU plant health rules and conducts phytosanitary import controls at designated border control posts. The Belgian FASFC explains that operators must pre-notify and submit CHED-PP in TRACES/IMSOC and that phytosanitary controls can include documentary, identity and physical checks; the European Commission notes phytosanitary certificate requirements apply for regulated plants and plant products entering the EU, unless exempted.

Sources

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