Fruit and vegetable price trend in Italy- 3 May

Published May 4, 2021

Tridge summary

The article provides an overview of the current prices and situations of various fruits and vegetables in the Italian market as of May 3, 2021. It highlights the conclusion of the Tarocco orange campaign with decreasing prices, the start of the netted melon campaign in Sicily, and the effect of the pandemic on prices. It also notes the impact of high temperatures and scarce Campania product on asparagus prices, the stability of artichoke and kiwi prices, and the challenges in the green pea market. Additionally, it mentions the difference in demand between national and foreign products, such as New Zealand kiwis and Moroccan melons, and the overall trend of lower demand and availability leading to lower prices for some products.

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In closing, the Tarocco orange campaign, while the new Sicilian campaign of netted melons has begun. Various fruit and vegetable productions with lower prices. Starting with asparagus, thanks to an abundance of product, favored by high temperatures. Downhill also strawberries, peas and courgettes. 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 May 3, 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 charts and the surveys on the main Italian squares: Milan, Bologna, Padua and Rome. The Tarocco orange campaign is now winding down. There are both foreign products for the blond oranges of the Spanish Lane late variety and the first batches of Valencia late Egyptian. On a trend basis, the prices are lower than the previous year, coinciding with the start of the ...

Source: Fresh Point Magazine