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Netherlands: European apple stock were 17.4% lower in May

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Netherlands
Published Jun 6, 2023

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European apple stocks were 17.4% lower in May than in 2022, according to figures on apple and pear stocks as of May 1, 2023, published by WAPA, the World Apple and Pear Association. In Europe, the apple stock has decreased by 17.4% compared to 2022 to 1,270,523 tons. The pear stock decreased by 40.1% to 100,524 tons. In the US, apple stocks were 766,688 tons as of May 1 (down 2.3% from May 1, 2022), while pear stocks increased 2.5% to 40,968 tons.

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The decrease in the European apple stock is mainly due to smaller stocks of the following varieties: Golden Delicious -29.4%, Idared -27.7%, Jonagold -40%, Gala -22.1%, Granny Smith -0, 6% and Fuji -45.1%. In contrast, the stock of Cripps Pink and Red Jonaprince rose 63.7% and 7.7% respectively. In pears, stocks of Conference varieties fell by 28.3%, while stocks of Alexandrina rose by 31.7%. In the US, the supply of Fuji apples was 14.9% higher than as of May 1, 2022 and Gala's was 36.5% higher. Golden Delicious and Granny Smith lost 15.6% and 38.6% ...
Source: AGF
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