Estonian strawberry prices rise to €15 per kilo

Published 2022년 6월 16일

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Strawberry prices in Estonia have surged, with a kilogram of fresh local strawberries reaching €15 at Tallinn's Central Market, more than six times the price from the previous year. The high price is largely due to Lätte Farm in Tartu County, which has started harvesting and sells most of its produce to Tallinn and Tartu. Despite some challenges from a cool spring, other farms like Lemmatu Berry Farm have also started their harvest and have reported lower prices compared to last week.
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A kilogram of fresh domestic Estonian strawberries cost €15 at Tallinn's Central Market on Monday, over seven times more than the June 2021 average of €2.12 per kilogram. It's mid-June already, but it still isn't easy to find domestic strawberries. Just one counter at Tallinn's Central Market was selling Asia variety strawberries at a price of €15 per kilo. These berries, grown under a cover, came from Lätte Farm in Tartu County, which sells its produce primarily to Tallinn and Tartu. Lätte Farm CEO Viljar Varrik told ERR that they began harvesting two days ago and that their yield is increasing daily. Kärt Karhunen of Tartu County's Lemmatu Berry Farm said that their berry harvest has even been doing relatively well. While some strawberry blossoms fell prey ...
Source: Hortidaily

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