In addition to raspberries, prunes also achieve price records in Serbia

Published 2021년 4월 13일

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The processed fruit market is experiencing a deficit, with both frozen raspberries and Serbian prunes reaching record prices due to a global shortage. Serbia's prunes are soon expected to exceed EUR 3.00 per kilogram, driven by high demand and smaller harvests in the United States, Chile, and Argentina. The majority of the country's pitted and dried plums were exported to Turkey and EU countries by the end of 2020, and stocks are rapidly depleting. The pandemic has also led to an increase in prune consumption, contributing to the record prices.

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The processed fruit market has a deficit not only of frosty raspberries. Record prices are also achieved by Serbian prunes. According to exporters, they will soon exceed the price of EUR 3.00 per kilogram. Due to the shortage of prunes in world markets, the product is currently hitting record prices. As in the case of raspberries, production both in Serbia and at its largest competitors was much lower. 90% of the pitted and dried plums were exported from Serbia by the end of 2020. Currently, stocks are depleting quickly and the price is rising day by day. The product is mainly exported to Turkey and EU countries, most often at EUR 2.70 per kilogram (PLN 12.30 / kg). According to local processors, the price of EUR 3.00 per kilogram (PLN 13.66 / kg) will soon be exceeded. The processing industry will enter the new season with empty warehouses. The Serbs owe the ...

Source: Sad24