Italy: Watermelons don't take off, melons still go down

Published 2024년 6월 25일

Tridge summary

Surveys by Bmti reveal a decrease in prices for fruits and vegetables such as cherries, peaches, and courgettes due to increased production despite heavy rains in central-northern Italy. Despite the cooler temperatures, watermelon sales remain stable with good quality. Green beans have normal demand and falling prices. The production of fiorone fig is nearly ending with average prices. Melon prices are continuing to decline due to increased production and lower demand. Both peaches and nectarines experience a price drop, with nectarines experiencing a more significant one. Pepper prices remain stable with a good quality and demand level. Courgettes also see a price decrease due to high production despite high demand and good product quality.

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Original content

According to Bmti surveys, there have been generalized declines compared to last week. Negative sign also for cherries, peaches and courgettes Apricots, availability is growing Despite the heavy rains in central-northern Italy, production is still increasing. As a result, prices are decreasing compared to last week. Regarding the quality level, the best quality, at the moment, is in the central south. A notable difference is also observed in demand, very high in the central south where high temperatures occur, much more limited in the northern regions characterized by a still spring-like climate. Watermelons, stable prices Despite the low temperatures, sales remain discreet, also because the quality level of the product is good. Different quantities of product are already observed in the areas of central-northern Italy. Bending cherries The price trend, according to Bmti surveys, continues to slightly decline. We are in the peak production phase with not particularly high ...

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