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Italy: Melons, peaches and nectarines rise in the market

Fruits
Vegetables
Italy
Published May 25, 2022

Tridge summary

The prices of courgettes also remained above the average for the period. The heat leaves good hopes for watermelons, asparagus in difficulty. Watermelons, demand is increasing but also quantities The watermelon campaign has begun, with the presence mainly of Moroccan products with a good sugar content. Italian production (Sicily) has also arrived in the last few days.

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The prices of courgettes also remained above the average for the period. The heat leaves good hope for watermelons, asparagus in distress Watermelons, demand on the rise but also quantities The watermelon campaign has begun, with the presence mainly of Moroccan products with a good sugar content. Italian production (Sicily) has also arrived in the last few days. Quantities have thus increased and, at the same time, prices have fallen despite the increase in consumption, favored by high temperatures. At the moment the Sicilian babies are less requested. Asparagus, trade below the average for the period The negative trend continues for Italian asparagus. Demand shows no upside. On the contrary, consumer interest continues to decline, also due to the arrival of spring and high temperatures. Quotes well below the average for the period. Broad beans, little consumer interest As for beans, the demand is much lower than availability, despite the increase in quantities. However, the ...
Source: Terraevita
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