Pineapples, the current overview of the situation on European markets

In European countries, pineapples are selling well. In many countries there is still a lack of demand for pineapples from the hospitality industry, but limited supply keeps the market in balance. Due to the labor shortage of many exporters, some pineapples cannot be harvested and remain in the fields. Spain currently imports pineapples from Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic and Kenya. In previous years, there was a slight increase in demand during the Easter period, especially for those with good colors. However, this year the restrictions and restrictions imposed by the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic had a direct impact on the catering channel, which meant that consumption practically did not increase at all. The improvement in sales is related to the supply on the market. So far this year, the demand for green pineapples has remained fairly stable, especially for top brands. There is more demand for nice-colored pineapples, whose prices have remained fairly high and stable in ...