Italy: Strawberries are regaining strength, radicchio is at its best, and courgettes are doing poorly

According to Bmti findings, the demand for asparagus is also increasing, but prices are falling. Potatoes stable, peppers still down The news arriving from the fruit and vegetable markets in Easter week sees strawberries recovering compared to last week, followed closely by fennel. According to Bmti data, the prices of radicchio remain very high, while the crisis continues for courgettes and peppers, which are experiencing further price decreases. Oranges, subdued question For Tarocco oranges, March ends with stable prices, at levels lower than the last campaign, especially for the small-sized product, which still shows high availability. While the Italian orange campaign is coming to an end, the blond ones from Egypt continue to arrive, in particular the late Valencia variety, with an average price for the period. However, demand remains subdued. Bending asparagus Sharp increase in demand for asparagus with the arrival of Easter. However, prices have dropped, to allow for better ...