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Global market was clearly dominated by German apples

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Vegetables
Published Nov 4, 2022

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The market was clearly dominated by German apples: Elstar, Jonagold and Boskoop predominated, followed by Braeburn and Pinova. Topaz gained in importance, this variety was offered in large crates of 120 kg in Frankfurt. From Italy mainly came Golden Delicious, Granny Smith and Royal Gala. Demand was in some places too limited for the extensive range. Overseas imports gradually disappeared from the trade, the BLE reports.

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Chart: BLE PearsItalian Abate Fetel and Santa Maria dominated, Williams Christ completed the offer. Demand was generally not particularly high. A large number of varieties came from Germany, namely Conference, Alexander Lucas, Williams Christ, Gute Luise and Boscs Flaschenbirne. The Netherlands was mainly represented on the market with Conference and Gellert. GrapesItalian grapes predominated: Italia, Crimson Seedless, Michele Palieri and Red Globe were the most common. The Thompson Seedless variety came from Greece. Turkish Sultana grapes were now almost exclusively offered in 5 kg wooden crates in Frankfurt. All in all, the question wasn't exactly bad. Despite this, prices often had to be lowered to speed up sales. EasypeelersThe relevance of Spanish clementines increased significantly. These were now offered in a large number of presentation forms: crates of 2 kg, 7 kg and 10 kg, double-layered, single-layered or loose, with or without trays, the customer was almost spoiled for ...
Source: AGF
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