Fruit and vegetable price trend in Italy as of 22 May

Published 2023년 5월 23일

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The article provides an overview of the current situation of the fruit and vegetable market in Italy, with a focus on the challenges and prices of various crops. It highlights the impact of adverse weather conditions on the production of cherry tomatoes, peppers, aubergines, and peaches, leading to reduced availability and increased prices. The asparagus and strawberry campaigns are coming to an end, while the cherry campaign has started with a drop in prices due to heavy rainfall and a slow start to the Italian production. The netted melon campaign is in full swing but demand is low due to cool temperatures. Zucchini prices are rising due to increasing demand, and the article also mentions the stability of Spanish medlar prices and a slight drop in tomato prices.

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The cherry campaign is starting, which started with some difficulty in Italy due to heavy rainfall, while that of asparagus and strawberries in the regions of central-southern Italy is coming to an end. There is less availability of aubergines and peppers due to bad weather. The Italian production of peaches and nectarines is late. The netted melon campaign is in full swing but demand is flat due to temperatures that are not yet summer. Soaring zucchini prices. Thanks to the agreement with the Italian Telematic Merchandise Exchange (Bmti) and Italmercati, we publish the survey of fruit and vegetable prices at wholesale markets as at 22 May 2023. 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. Last jokes for asparagus which continue to rise in conjunction with a reduction in quantities. The comparison of prices with ...

Source: Fresh Point Magazine