Price trend of fruit and vegetables in Italy as of 27 March

Published Mar 28, 2023

Tridge summary

The article provides an overview of the current prices and availability of various fruits and vegetables in the Italian market as of March 2023, focusing on the impact of the Easter holiday on demand. It highlights the starting of the broad bean campaign, with high demand and medium-low prices expected to rise. Strawberry prices remain high due to quality and production costs, while tomato prices have dropped after a critical period of high quotations and limited availability. The availability of Sicilian aubergines is increasing, leading to lower prices. The article also mentions the start of the white asparagus harvest in Veneto and the fluctuating demand for oranges. Additionally, it discusses the decrease in demand and prices for peppers, attributed to increased production and normal prices returning. Finally, it notes the decrease in courgette prices due to high production and anticipated increase in demand.
Disclaimer:The above summary was generated by Tridge's proprietary AI model for informational purposes.

Original content

The campaign of broad beans, a typical spring product consumed above all during the Easter period, comes to life. The approaching holiday should lead to an increase in demand for artichokes and peppers. The harvest of the white asparagus of the Veneto has started. Strawberry prices are still high due to the good quality of the product and the increase in production costs. On the other hand, those of tomatoes fell after the critical period. For incoming oranges, the first batches of late product from Southern Italy. Thanks to the agreement with Italian Electronic Merchandise Exchange (Bmti) and Italmercati we publish the fruit and vegetable prices at the wholesale markets as of March 27, 2023. Below is a summary of the main types of fruit and vegetables on the market. In the downloadable pdf you will find the details of the graphs and the surveys on the main Italian squares: Milan, Bologna, Padua and Rome. Demand is moving towards typical seasonal products to the detriment of ...

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