The 2021/22 season has started in the huge vegetable growing areas of Almería, Spain
Spain
Published Sep 26, 2021
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The 2021/22 vegetable season in Spain’s largest growing area has begun with new prices announced by distribution centers. The warm weather around Almería has accelerated the development of zucchini, so there is already a significant supply of it at a very high price of between 0.6 and 0.3 EUR / kg, this year's tomatoes and peppers are still to be seen. Snake cucumbers started at a relatively low price (around € 0.3 / kg) and the highest demand is usually for eggplant at the start of the season.
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FruitVeB wrote that for the tomato varieties already available, the sphere started trading at 1 euro / kg and pera between 0.5-0.75. For peppers, Italiano green peppers ranged from 0.4 to 0.88 euros / kg, green lamuyo from 1.4 and red from 0.4 to 0.6 euros / kg. There are no significant quantities of bell peppers on the market yet, larger quantities will be removed from the foils later, and will still be exported the most. For smaller batches of bell peppers, the average price of green was € 0.45 / kg, that of red ranged from 0.40 to 0.65, while the average price of yellow was € 0.55 / kg. The Interesting World wrote that Almería is a coastal city in Spain, in the southeastern part of the Autonomous Community of Andalusia. Almería has been an important port since ancient times. And in the Middle Ages it was a base for Moorish pirates until the Moors were expelled from Spain. A huge fortress preserves the memory of this medieval period. Modern Almería processes salt and exports the ...
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