Fruit and vegetable price trend in Italy as of 3 July

Strong demand for watermelons driven by high temperatures. The demand for Italian netted melons is also high. Quantities on the rise and subdued demand instead for apricots. Good availability of peaches and nectarines despite a lower supply of fruit from Emilia-Romagna. Italian dried onions enter: the trend is at very high levels. The prices of red tomatoes are rising again. There are still few varieties of plums on the market. Thanks to the agreement with Italian Electronic Merchandise Exchange (Bmti) and Italmercati we are publishing the fruit and vegetable prices at the wholesale markets as of July 3, 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. The prices of Italian apricots remain substantially stable. Increasing quantities and subdued demand for the period, awaiting the arrival of higher quality ...