Germany produced fruit and vegetable products worth over 2.5 billion euros in 2020

07/07/2021 | 11:42:00 | ID: 30470 | Department: Agriculture | agricultural economics Düsseldorf (agrar-PR) - 63 North Rhine-Westphalian manufacturing companies produced fruit and vegetable products to the value of 2.53 billion euros in 2020 the previous year by 1.5 percent. Almost half (49.2 percent) of the fruit and vegetable products produced in North Rhine-Westphalia came from companies in the Cologne district. With a production value of 1.2 billion euros (-2.4 percent compared to 2019), the largest share of the im In 2020, fruit and vegetable products were produced in North Rhine-Westphalia for the processing of 367,000 (−5.5 percent) tonnes of fruit and nuts. In addition, 7.6 million hectoliters (−14.3 percent) of fruit and vegetable juices (not fermented; without alcohol) were produced in North Rhine-Westphalia last year. The value of the nationwide produced fruit and vegetable products was 8.0 billion euros in 2020 (+1.2 percent); This means that 31.7 percent of the fruit ...