Watermelons from Morocco and Sicilian blueberries were the first fruits in the Italian wholesale markets
Fresh Blueberry
Fresh Watermelon
Fruits
Italy
Published Apr 27, 2022
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It is time for the first fruits in the Italian wholesale markets. The first peaches and apricots arrive, in search of quotation, and the watermelon season begins with the Moroccan ones. Melons with Sicilian, Moroccan, Spanish, and Senegalese products have been present for some time. From Sicily also the first Italian blueberries, from Spain the medlar.
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It is time for first fruits in the Italian wholesale markets. The first peaches and apricots arrive, in search of quotation, and the watermelon season begins with the Moroccan ones. Melons with Sicilian, Moroccan, Spanish and Senegalese products have been present for some time. From Sicily also the first Italian blueberries, from Spain the medlar. In Verona, Moroccan watermelons at € 1.50 per kilo Andrea Bonizzi, agronomist and quality manager and price list of the Verona market takes stock of products with a summer flavor: "The melon has been around for some time, started with Senegal and then produced from Sicily and Morocco". We are around and above 2 euros, in other markets there are also Spanish goods. The novelty "is the watermelon from Morocco that sells for 1.5 euros, in bulk". The Japanese medlars arrived at the Caat in Turin, starting at 2.80 euros and reaching 5 euros with the largest sizes. There is also counter-season fruit with Angeleno plums from Chile at 2 euros (1 ...
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