Raspberry growing is in trouble in Hungary

Raspberry production in the European Union also felt the frosty spring of this year, with less raspberries produced in Poland and Spain this year, but Moroccan imports also declined. In Hungary, raspberry production dropped drastically, in 2021 the area under fruit did not reach 200 hectares, and domestically grown raspberries ran out in mid-July, writes agrarszektor.hu. The frosty spring of 2021, like so many other vegetables and fruits, didn’t favor raspberries either. Since last year, the area under raspberries in several raspberry-growing countries, as well as the yield, has been revealed in AKI's latest agricultural market report. Hungarian raspberry growers are in a particularly difficult situation, and it is not only the weather that is causing them more and more problems, as the Agricultural Sector has also reported. The frosty weather in the spring was also felt by EU raspberry growing Serbia is the largest raspberry producer in Europe, according to a July report by the ...