Belgian apple and pear stocks are shrinking in the first month of 2023

Published 2023년 1월 20일

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Belgian apple and pear stocks have seen a significant decrease in the first month of 2023, according to the Association of Belgian Horticultural Cooperatives (VBT). The apple stock decreased from approximately 120,000 tons in December 2022 to over 81,000 tons in January 2023, with the Jonagold variety seeing a notable drop from nearly 60,000 tons to over 36,000 tons. The pear stock also decreased, falling from about 221,000 tons to 170,000 tons, with the Conference pear variety making up the majority of the stock.

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Belgian apple stocks decrease in the first month of the new year. Figures from the stocks of apples and pears from the Association of Belgian Horticultural Cooperatives (VBT) show that the number of apples on January 1, 2023 was estimated at more than 81,000 tons compared to almost 120,000 tons on December 1, 2022. The decrease in the Jonagold stock in particular apples are striking from almost 60,000 tons in December to over 36,000 tons in January. However, it still occupies the largest part of the stock. The stock of Belgian pears has gone from about 221,000 tons to 170,000 tons in a month. This has therefore fallen slightly less sharply than the apples. ...

Source: AGF