The prices of mangoes are high for this time of year, especially in Europe, it seems. Due to the political unrest after the recent elections in Brazil, the usual shipments from this country are missing. Recent rainfall has also affected the harvest, slowing it down and further limiting the current supply.
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Europe itself has also had its own weather issues, with last summer's heatwaves leading to an oversupply of smaller calibre mangoes, and a similar scenario in South Africa, where the harvest also started late. However, demand generally remains good at the moment, which, combined with the lower supply, has pushed up mango prices. The Netherlands: Little supply, high mango prices. Good prices are currently happening on the mango market. "There is quite a lot of demand and the supply from Brazil is very limited. That currently results in a price level of around 8-9 euros," says a Dutch importer. "It will also be tight in the coming weeks, the unrest in the country following the elections and the fact that picking is not possible on certain days due to rain are the main reasons. All this has resulted in a low supply on the market." "We are happy with the price recovery, but it is also much needed. Container prices are about twice as high as before and the costs for packaging and labor ...