Trends for 2035 in foreign trade in fruit and vegetables in the EU

Foreign trade in fruit and vegetables in the European Union (EU) will experience significant changes until 2035, according to the EU Agricultural Outlook Report for 2024-2035 published by the European Commission. The document foresees an increase in imports of fresh products such as tomatoes, oranges, peaches and nectarines, while exports, in general, will decrease, with the exception of apples, which show an upward trend. Imports The import of fresh fruit and vegetables will grow to varying degrees. Among the products analysed, tomatoes will continue to increase by 0.6% annually, with Morocco consolidating itself as the main supplier. Fresh oranges will increase their imports by 1.5% annually, especially out of season, while peaches and nectarines will register a notable increase of 5% annually, although starting from a low volume. Exports In contrast, exports of fresh tomatoes and peaches and nectarines will decrease by 0.2% and 2.9% annually, respectively. On the other hand, ...