This vegetable is getting very expensive in the Netherlands: They are already asking that much for one piece

Published 2024년 11월 27일

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The article discusses the transition from the Dutch cauliflower season to that of Spain in the Northern European countries, including the Netherlands. Following a poor crop year in 2023, the 2024 season is expected to normalize. As the Dutch season draws to a close in the 48th week, prices in the Benelux countries have risen due to a decrease in the domestic supply. Belgian stores have seen a significant increase in cauliflower prices, while Spanish goods remain relatively inexpensive. France is expected to have an abundant harvest two weeks earlier than usual, and Spain does not anticipate any supply issues, ensuring a steady cauliflower supply in Europe throughout the winter.

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In the Netherlands, after the year 2023, which was characterized by very low crop results, this year seems to be a normal cauliflower season. The Northern European countries are now, around the 48th week, switching from Dutch to Spanish goods: the trucks are already on their way, but both domestic and Spanish goods will be found on the shelves of Dutch stores for a short time, FruitVeB wrote. The end of the Dutch season is also indicated by the fact that prices in the Benelux countries have started to rise due to the reduction of the domestic commodity base: in Belgium, two weeks ago, the price of 0.55 euros/piece rose to more than 0.7 euros/piece by the 48th week (from 225 to 290 to HUF/pc), and in the ZON auction hall the average price is around 0.68 EUR/pc (280 HUF/pc), while the Spanish you only have to pay EUR 0.54/piece (HUF 220/piece) for the ...

Source: Agronaplo