Netherlands: Peak in bell pepper price, cucumber are even cheaper
Fruits
Vegetables
Netherlands
Published May 18, 2023
Tridge summary
The already low cucumber price dropped even further in week 19. The VBT average price is a paltry 8.2 euro cents per piece. A price that is well below the five-year average.
Original content
The average price for organic cucumbers did rise again last week, to above the five-year average, which the price had fallen below in week 18. The unit price in week 19 is 64.1 euro cents. The tomato price is also falling, but not below the price average here. The price drop is visible for loose and truss. Bell pepper growers even saw the price rise sharply last week. Red and yellow are almost equal in price (2,383 to 2,327 Euro per kilo). Orange is the best paid at 2.98 euros per kilo. The eggplant price also rises in week 19. The average price here is 95.5 euro cents per kilo. The peak in lettuce prices from week 18 was canceled out a week later. The switch to outdoor cultivation is underway. The lettuce prices are very low, just like in cucumber. There is little movement in the strawberry price compared to week 18. The ...
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