Sub Product
Derived Products
HS Code
070930
Last Updated
2026-03-30
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
- Italy Fresh Eggplant market intelligence page includes 0 premium suppliers.
- 5 sampled export transactions for Italy are summarized.
- 6 export partner companies and 10 import partner companies are mapped for Fresh Eggplant in Italy.
- Wholesale sample entries: 5; farmgate sample entries: 2.
- 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 2026-03-30.
Fresh Eggplant Export Supplier Intelligence, Price Trends, and Trade Flows in Italy
6 export partner companies are tracked for Fresh Eggplant in Italy. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to validate exporter coverage, partner quality, and route priorities.
Explore Fresh Eggplant export intelligence in Italy, including 5 sampled supplier transactions, monthly unit-price ranges, and partner-country trade flow patterns for HS Code 070930.
Scatter points are sampled from 90.0% of the full transaction dataset.
Sample Export Supplier Transaction Records for Fresh Eggplant in Italy
5 sampled Fresh Eggplant transactions in Italy include date, origin, and partner-country context to benchmark export prices and supplier trading patterns.
Fresh Eggplant sampled transaction unit prices by date in Italy: 2025-10-27: 1.65 USD / kg, 2025-05-26: 6.03 USD / kg, 2025-04-10: 1.80 USD / kg, 2025-04-10: 3.93 USD / kg, 2025-03-23: 1.60 USD / kg.
| Date | Reported Product | Unit Price | Exporter | Importer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-27 | БАК****** ************* ****** *** *********** | 1.65 USD / kg | (Italy) | (Ukraine) | |
| 2025-05-26 | BER******* | 6.03 USD / kg | (Italy) | (Chile) | |
| 2025-04-10 | БАК****** ************* ****** *** *********** | 1.80 USD / kg | (Italy) | (Ukraine) | |
| 2025-04-10 | БАК****** ************* ****** *** *********** | 3.93 USD / kg | (Italy) | (Ukraine) | |
| 2025-03-23 | ІНШ* ****** ***** *** *********** * ********* ************ | 1.60 USD / kg | (Italy) | (Ukraine) |
Top Fresh Eggplant Export Suppliers and Companies in Italy
Review leading exporter profiles and benchmark them against 6 total export partner companies tracked for Fresh Eggplant in Italy. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to shortlist sourcing and export partners faster.
(Italy)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-02-28
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Crop Production
Value Chain Roles: TradeFarming / Production / Processing / Packing
(Italy)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-02-28
Industries: OthersFood ManufacturingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: TradeDistribution / Wholesale
(Italy)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-02-28
Employee Size: 501 - 1000 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD Over 1B
Industries: Land TransportOnline Retail And FulfillmentFood WholesalersOthers
Value Chain Roles: LogisticsDistribution / WholesaleTrade
(Italy)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-02-28
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food Manufacturing
(Italy)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-02-28
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Food WholesalersCrop Production
Value Chain Roles: TradeDistribution / Wholesale
(Italy)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-02-28
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD Over 1B
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFood Manufacturing
Italy Export Partner Coverage
6 companies
Total export partner company count is a core signal of Italy export network depth for Fresh Eggplant.
Exporters and importers can open Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to assess Fresh Eggplant partner concentration, capacity signals, and trade relevance in Italy.
Annual Export Value, Volume, and Supplier Market Size for Fresh Eggplant in Italy (HS Code 070930)
Analyze 3 years of Fresh Eggplant export volume and value in Italy to evaluate supplier market growth, seasonality, and trade volatility.
| Year | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,440,684 | 12,399,672 USD |
| 2023 | 5,680,254 | 11,324,593 USD |
| 2022 | 5,574,787 | 10,173,227 USD |
Top Destination Markets for Fresh Eggplant Exports from Italy (HS Code 070930) in 2024
For 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 5 destination countries for Fresh Eggplant exports from Italy.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 1,489,160 | 2,724,480.421 USD |
| 2 | Austria | 1,404,680 | 2,360,837.387 USD |
| 3 | France | 731,968 | 1,631,838.994 USD |
| 4 | Switzerland | 546,444 | 1,122,663.414 USD |
| 5 | Slovenia | 603,916 | 790,039.239 USD |
Fresh Eggplant Import Buyer Intelligence and Price Signals in Italy: Buyers, Demand, and Trade Partners
10 import partner companies are tracked for Fresh Eggplant in Italy. 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 100.0% of the full transaction dataset.
Sample Import Transaction and Price Records for Fresh Eggplant in Italy
5 sampled Fresh Eggplant import transactions in Italy provide date, origin, and trade-country context to benchmark price levels and demand-side trading patterns.
Fresh Eggplant sampled import transaction unit prices by date in Italy: 2025-12-10: 0.57 USD / kg, 2025-12-08: 1.00 USD / kg, 2025-12-01: 1.00 USD / kg, 2025-11-19: 0.73 USD / kg, 2025-11-13: 0.72 USD / kg.
| Date | Reported Product | Unit Price | Exporter | Importer | Origin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-10 | Unk**** ******* | 0.57 USD / kg | (-) | (-) | - | |
| 2025-12-08 | BER****** | 1.00 USD / kg | (-) | (-) | - | |
| 2025-12-01 | BER****** | 1.00 USD / kg | (-) | (-) | - | |
| 2025-11-19 | Unk**** ******* | 0.73 USD / kg | (-) | (-) | - | |
| 2025-11-13 | Unk**** ******* | 0.72 USD / kg | (-) | (-) | - |
Top Fresh Eggplant Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners in Italy
Review leading buyer profiles and compare them with 10 total import partner companies tracked for Fresh Eggplant in Italy. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to evaluate demand-side partner fit.
(Italy)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-02-28
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 1M - 5M
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingDistribution / Wholesale
(Italy)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-02-28
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Crop ProductionFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / PackingTradeFood Manufacturing
(Italy)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-02-28
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food Manufacturing
(Italy)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-02-28
Industries: Food PackagingFood ManufacturingBeverage Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingDistribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / Packing
(Italy)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-02-28
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Industries: Food WholesalersBeverage ManufacturingOthersFood ManufacturingFood Packaging
Value Chain Roles: TradeDistribution / WholesaleFood Manufacturing
(Italy)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-02-28
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood PackagingOthers
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingOthers
Italy Import Partner Coverage
10 companies
Import partner company count highlights demand-side visibility for Fresh Eggplant in Italy.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics and company profiles to identify active Fresh Eggplant importers, distributors, and buyer networks in Italy.
Annual Import Value, Volume, and Demand Size for Fresh Eggplant in Italy (HS Code 070930)
Track 3 years of Fresh Eggplant import volume and value in Italy to assess demand growth and market momentum.
| Year | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33,284,149 | 40,799,661 USD |
| 2023 | 33,494,660 | 43,882,633 USD |
| 2022 | 24,135,937 | 31,840,319 USD |
Top Origin Supplier Countries Supplying Fresh Eggplant to Italy (HS Code 070930) in 2024
For 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 5 origin supplier countries supplying Fresh Eggplant to Italy.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 28,786,700 | 34,922,679.745 USD |
| 2 | Netherlands | 1,859,500 | 2,493,677.941 USD |
| 3 | Germany | 1,583,160 | 2,153,254.133 USD |
| 4 | France | 739,691 | 879,310.732 USD |
| 5 | Poland | 166,502 | 179,296.323 USD |
Fresh Eggplant Wholesale Supplier Price Trends in Italy
Track Fresh Eggplant wholesale supplier price benchmarks and recent export price updates in Italy.
Historical Fresh Eggplant Wholesale Supplier Prices in Italy (USD/kg)
Yearly average, lower, and upper Fresh Eggplant wholesale prices with YoY changes provide benchmark data for supplier pricing and export competitiveness in Italy.
Fresh Eggplant yearly average wholesale prices in Italy: 2020: 1.68 USD / kg, 2021: 1.39 USD / kg, 2022: 1.53 USD / kg, 2023: 1.69 USD / kg, 2024: 1.61 USD / kg, 2025: 1.73 USD / kg, 2026: 3.12 USD / kg.
| Year | Average Unit Price | Lower Unit Price | Upper Unit Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1.68 USD / kg | 1.39 USD / kg | 1.93 USD / kg | - |
| 2021 | 1.39 USD / kg | 0.51 USD / kg | 3.43 USD / kg | - |
| 2022 | 1.53 USD / kg | 0.50 USD / kg | 3.85 USD / kg | - |
| 2023 | 1.69 USD / kg | 0.59 USD / kg | 4.23 USD / kg | - |
| 2024 | 1.61 USD / kg | 0.51 USD / kg | 3.23 USD / kg | - |
| 2025 | 1.73 USD / kg | 0.50 USD / kg | 3.58 USD / kg | - |
| 2026 | 3.12 USD / kg | 1.47 USD / kg | 4.23 USD / kg | - |
Latest Fresh Eggplant Wholesale Export Price Updates in Italy
Use the latest 5 updates to check current Fresh Eggplant wholesale export price points and origin-level changes in Italy.
Fresh Eggplant latest wholesale updates by date in Italy: 2026-03-01: 2.97 USD / kg, 2026-03-01: 8.68 USD / kg, 2026-03-01: 2.70 USD / kg, 2026-03-01: 3.21 USD / kg, 2026-03-01: 2.62 USD / kg.
| Date | Entry Name | Unit Price (USD) | Origin Country | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-01 | MEL****** **************** ******** * *************************** ********* | 2.97 USD / kg | - | |
| 2026-03-01 | AGL* **************** ****** * *************************** ********* | 8.68 USD / kg | - | |
| 2026-03-01 | MEL****** *************** ****** * *************************** ******** | 2.70 USD / kg | - | |
| 2026-03-01 | MEL****** **** *************** ******* * *************************** ***** ******* | 3.21 USD / kg | - | |
| 2026-03-01 | MEL****** **************** ****** * *************************** ********* | 2.62 USD / kg | - |
Fresh Eggplant Farmgate Supplier Cost Trends in Italy
Monitor Fresh Eggplant farmgate supplier cost benchmarks and latest origin-side cost movements in Italy.
Historical Fresh Eggplant Farmgate Supplier Prices in Italy (USD/kg)
Yearly average, lower, and upper farmgate prices with YoY changes reveal origin-side supplier cost trends for Fresh Eggplant in Italy.
Fresh Eggplant yearly average farmgate prices in Italy: 2023: 1.49 USD / kg, 2024: 1.17 USD / kg, 2025: 1.43 USD / kg.
| Year | Average Unit Price | Lower Unit Price | Upper Unit Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.49 USD / kg | 1.49 USD / kg | 1.49 USD / kg | - |
| 2024 | 1.17 USD / kg | 0.60 USD / kg | 2.11 USD / kg | - |
| 2025 | 1.43 USD / kg | 0.67 USD / kg | 2.10 USD / kg | - |
Latest Fresh Eggplant Farmgate Export Cost Updates in Italy
Review the latest 2 farmgate updates to monitor recent Fresh Eggplant origin-side price movements in Italy.
Fresh Eggplant latest farmgate updates by date in Italy: 2025-03-01: 0.67 USD / kg, 2024-09-01: 0.64 USD / kg.
| Date | Entry Name | Unit Price (USD) | Origin Country | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-01 | Fre** ******** ****** * *** * | 0.67 USD / kg | Italy | |
| 2024-09-01 | Fre** ******** ****** * *** * | 0.64 USD / kg | Italy |
Classification
Product TypeRaw Material
Product FormFresh
Industry PositionPrimary Agricultural Product
Raw Material
Market
Fresh eggplant in Italy is a domestically consumed horticultural crop with meaningful intra-EU trade flows. Commercial supply is strongly associated with southern Italy, where both open-field production and protected cultivation support market availability. As an EU member, Italy trades eggplant largely within the EU Single Market, with quality and residue compliance shaped by EU food-safety rules. Supply can be sensitive to heat, drought, and water constraints, which can affect yields and sizing in key producing areas.
Market RoleProducer market with intra-EU exporter and seasonal importer dynamics
Domestic RoleCommon fresh vegetable in domestic retail and foodservice; supplied by a mix of regional production and traded volumes within the EU
Market Growth
SeasonalityAvailability is supported by a mix of open-field and protected cultivation, reducing sharp seasonality compared with strictly field-only systems; open-field volumes typically concentrate in warmer months while protected cultivation supports shoulder/off-season supply.
Specification
Secondary Variety
- Long purple types (lunga viola / elongated purple market types)
- Round/oval purple types (tonda viola market types)
- Striped types (zebra/variegated market types)
- White types (bianca market types)
Physical Attributes
- Uniform skin color and gloss with low scarring
- Firmness and absence of shriveling
- Calyx freshness (green, intact) and low thorniness where specified
- Size and shape uniformity by count/weight class for program packs
Grades
- Program-specific size/count classes used by retailers and wholesalers (specifications vary by buyer)
Packaging
- Reusable plastic crates or corrugated cartons for wholesale distribution
- Retail packs may include flow-wrap or tray packs depending on channel requirements
Supply Chain
Value Chain
- Farm (open-field or protected cultivation) → harvest & field sorting → packing station (grading, packing) → refrigerated distribution → wholesale/retail/foodservice
Temperature
- Chilling injury risk if held too cold; temperature management focuses on avoiding low-temperature damage while maintaining freshness in distribution.
Atmosphere Control
- Ventilation and humidity management help reduce dehydration and condensation-related quality defects during transit and retail holding.
Shelf Life
- Shelf-life is sensitive to dehydration, mechanical damage, and temperature abuse; rapid distribution and careful handling improve saleable life.
Freight IntensityMedium
Transport ModeLand
Risks
Climate HighHeatwaves, drought, and water restrictions in Italy—especially in southern producing regions—can sharply disrupt fresh eggplant supply by reducing yields, affecting fruit size/quality, and increasing production costs for irrigation and protected cultivation.Diversify sourcing across multiple Italian regions and seasons; pre-book volumes with protected-cultivation suppliers; require water-risk and contingency planning from growers.
Labor And Social MediumLabor-intensive horticulture supply chains in Italy carry elevated social-compliance risk in some areas due to documented caporalato/irregular labor practices, which can create buyer rejection, reputational harm, or contract termination.Implement supplier social-audit coverage, worker due diligence, and grievance mechanisms; prioritize verified ethical labor programs and transparent labor subcontracting.
Food Safety MediumPesticide residue non-compliance can trigger enforcement actions or alert notifications, disrupting shipments and damaging buyer confidence.Use residue monitoring plans aligned to EU MRLs and buyer specifications; require spray records, pre-harvest interval discipline, and third-party lab testing for high-risk programs.
Logistics LowRefrigerated road capacity constraints and fuel-price volatility can raise delivered costs and increase delivery-risk for time-sensitive fresh shipments within the EU.Contract refrigerated transport in advance for peak periods; optimize routing and pallet configuration; use temperature monitoring for high-value programs.
Sustainability
- Water stress and irrigation dependence in key southern producing areas (drought/heatwave exposure)
- Plastic use and waste management in protected cultivation systems
- Pesticide and integrated pest management (IPM) scrutiny in solanaceous vegetable production
Labor & Social
- Risk of labor exploitation and illegal gangmastering (caporalato) documented in parts of Italian agriculture, with heightened buyer scrutiny for social compliance in labor-intensive horticulture.
Standards
- GLOBALG.A.P.
- GLOBALG.A.P. GRASP
- BRCGS (packhouse/handling sites, when required by buyers)
- IFS (packhouse/handling sites, when required by buyers)
FAQ
What is Italy’s role in the fresh eggplant market?Italy is a producer market with meaningful intra-EU trade. Supply is largely supported by southern regions and a mix of open-field and protected cultivation, enabling Italy to act as an intra-EU supplier while also trading seasonally depending on availability and buyer specifications.
What is the biggest trade-disrupting risk for fresh eggplant supply from Italy?The most critical risk is climate-related disruption—heatwaves, drought, and water restrictions—especially in southern producing areas. These conditions can reduce yields, affect quality, and increase production costs, which can tighten availability and raise prices.
Which social-compliance issue should buyers pay attention to when sourcing labor-intensive fresh vegetables from Italy?Buyers should address the documented risk of labor exploitation and illegal gangmastering (caporalato) in parts of Italian agriculture. Practical controls include supplier social audits, transparent labor subcontracting, and worker grievance mechanisms.
Sources
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