Tridge summary
Asparagus production has commenced in Puglia, Sardinia, and Veneto, with a greater interest in Sardinian asparagus. The harvest of white asparagus from Veneto has also started, resulting in high prices due to low availability. Oranges, particularly the Tarocco variety, are experiencing a fall in prices with decreased demand for blond oranges. Artichoke prices are decreasing, with a expected increase in demand for the Easter holidays. Beans are becoming more available and are expected to see increased demand for Easter. Strawberry prices are high due to good availability and low demand. Lettuce prices are rising, especially for the Iceberg variety imported from Spain. The demand for Italian apples is stable, with the Annurca Campana apple still not popular. Long dark courgettes are becoming more expensive, especially compared to last year.
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Original content
The production of asparagus began mainly from Puglia and Sardinia and the collection of white asparagus from Veneto. The strawberry campaign has not yet taken off. A greater demand for broad beans is expected in view of the Easter holidays. Thanks to the agreement with the Italian Telematic Commodity Exchange (BMTI) and Italmercati, we publish the survey of fruit and vegetable prices at the wholesale markets on 11 April 2022. Below is a summary of the main types of fruit and vegetables on the market. In the downloadable pdf you will find the details of the graphs and the surveys on the main Italian squares: Milan, Bologna, Padua and Rome. The fall in prices for agricultural products continues, thanks to a demand that is struggling to rise. Production is proceeding at full speed but there is a lack of interest on the part of the consumer. Quotes much lower even than in previous years. There are no particular fluctuations in the prices of oranges, especially the Tarocco variety. ...
Source: Fresh Point Magazine
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