The stone fruit group from France, Italy, Portugal and Spain will analyze the consequences of the frosts and the prospects for the campaign

Published 2022년 5월 18일

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A virtual meeting of the stone fruit contact group, which includes members from France, Italy, Portugal, and Spain, is scheduled for the following week to evaluate the effects of late frosts on production. Despite some impact in various countries, the damage seems less severe than in 2021, except in Spain, especially in Catalonia and Aragon, where over 70% of stone fruit crops are expected to go unharvested due to frost damage. Spain's stone fruit exports, including peaches, nectarines, apricots, plums, and cherries, experienced growth in 2021.
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The stone fruit contact group, made up of professionals, sector representatives and administrations from France, Italy, Portugal and Spain, will meet next week, via videoconference, to analyze the consequences of the late frosts in Europe and the prospects for production of this campaign, among the main themes. The group, which meets annually within the framework of the Joint Committee for Fruit and Vegetables, will pool information on late frosts in the different countries. In this sense, although the frosts have affected Europe again since March, the general effects in France, Italy and Greece seem not to have been as important as in 2021. However, in Spain the situation is worse than the last year in important producing regions such as Catalonia, where between 70 and 85% of all stone fruit will not be harvested this summer, with a similar situation in Aragon. Stone fruit is one of the most exported fruit groups in Spain, with peaches and nectarines in the lead and exports in ...
Source: Agronoticias

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