Fruit and vegetable price trend in Italy as of March 15

Published Mar 16, 2021

Tridge summary

The article provides an overview of the current prices and availability of various fruits and vegetables in the Italian market as of March 15, 2021. It highlights the start of the asparagus campaign with a slight decrease in prices, good supplies of beans leading to a price drop, and increasing demand and quality of Strawberries of the Sabrosa variety. The prices for apples and pears remain stable, with slight increases for specific varieties. The tomato market remains stable with slight increases for red clustered and green ribbed tomatoes. The article also mentions the conclusion of the kiwi campaign and the conclusion of the orange campaign with increasing demand for Sicilian Tarocco oranges. The article is based on a survey published by the Italian Telematic Commodity Exchange (BMTI) and Italmercati.

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Original content

The asparagus campaign has begun, with a good presence of product from both Campania and other Italian regions. The quantities of beans are also increasing with a reduction in the price. The prices of strawberries are on the rise: the quality of the Candonga brand Sabrosa variety improves. Also on kiwis, at the end of the campaign, oranges and artichokes. Thanks to the agreement with the Italian Telematic Commodity Exchange (BMTI) and Italmercati, we publish the survey of fruit and vegetable prices at the wholesale markets as of March 15, 2021. Below is a summary of the main types of fruit and vegetables on the market. In the downloadable pdf you will find the details of the graphs and the surveys on the main Italian squares: Milan, Bologna, Padua and Rome. The availability of Italian product is limited due to the closure of the campaign. On the other hand, the quantities of the Greek product are good, registering a slight increase in prices. The demand for Sicilian Tarocco ...

Source: Fresh Point Magazine