Hungary is the most important horseradish producer in Europe
Horseradish
Vegetables
Hungary
Published May 20, 2023
Tridge summary
According to the data of the National Chamber of Agrarian Economy, Hungary produces nearly half of the European Union's total annual crop of horseradish - last season, more than 10,000 tons of this vegetable, which is highly sought after at Easter, was produced here.
Original content
Thanks to the phased harvesting and storage technology, the Hungarian harvest is sufficient to serve not only the domestic market, but also more than half of the European market until the new horseradish is harvested. 80-90% of the horseradish produced in our country is exported, including to Germany, Poland, the United Kingdom and the Czech Republic, typically in fresh, juice form. Hungary produces nearly half of the EU's annual horseradish harvest Horseradish is a native plant in our country, the cultivation of which is now concentrated in almost a single district. Hajdúsági Torma is a Protected Designation of Origin (OEM) product since 2008, which was also declared Hungarian in 2021. Horseradish ...
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