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The European Union is expected to have stable production of fresh tomatoes in 2023, however, exports to the UK, Asia, and North America continue to decline while imports from countries like Morocco and Turkey are increasing. The market for fresh tomatoes remains stable, with consumption at 15 kg/person, but smaller calibers are becoming more popular resulting in lower overall weight. The main challenges for the EU's tomato industry are the high cost of energy, competition from third countries, and customs issues.
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The European Union expects stable production of fresh tomatoes in 2023. Exports from the EU to the UK, Asia and North America, in particular, continue to fall. Imports from such countries as Morocco and Turkey are increasing. This is stated in the report of the European Commission. It is noted that the European Union faces constant challenges, such as the high cost of energy. The market of fresh tomatoes remains stable, the market of industrial tomatoes grew by 8.4%. Consumption of fresh tomatoes is 15 kg/person. Smaller calibers are becoming more popular, resulting in lower overall weight. Like production, industrial consumption of tomatoes also increased by 8% percent. The import of fresh tomatoes should increase by seven percent to 850,000 tons. Exports have been falling for years, and in 2023 it is expected ...
Source: Agrotimes
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