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Global garlic prices are lagging behind expectations

Fresh Garlic
Vegetables
Published Mar 14, 2023

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China has large stocks of chilled garlic left, and export prices have fallen by a third compared to the same period last year. Also, larger stocks of Spanish garlic. Therefore, prices are lagging behind expectations. This is reported in the FreshPlaza review. It is noted that in the Netherlands, demand for garlic remains stable, but prices are lagging behind expectations.

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In Italy, producers are struggling to compete with cheaper Spanish garlic and there are fears that foreign imports could increase next season. Spain is also experiencing sluggish sales, with inventories higher than last year due to stagnant demand in Europe. In Egypt, garlic production is down about 20% compared to last year, but there is solid demand for fresh garlic. In China, significant quantities of last season's chilled garlic are still ...
Source: Agrotimes
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