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Ongoing crises, the consequences of climate change and the focus on autumn crops, are shaping the current melon season, as Lutz Krasemann, Managing Director of Fruchthansa GmbH, tells us.
“It is becoming apparent that a decline in acreage for watermelons and sugar melons of around 10 to 15 percent is to be expected this season. Due to the late start of the season in the Netherlands for peppers, eggplants and cucumbers, the harvest period for these products was extended in Almería to avoid undersupply of the market and also to benefit from increased prices. However, this resulted…
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Ongoing crises, the consequences of climate change and the focus on autumn crops, are shaping the current melon season, as Lutz Krasemann, Managing Director of Fruchthansa GmbH, tells us.
“It is becoming apparent that a decline in acreage for watermelons and sugar melons of around 10 to 15 percent is to be expected this season. Due to the late start of the season in the Netherlands for peppers, eggplants and cucumbers, the harvest period for these products was extended in Almería to avoid undersupply of the market and also to benefit from increased prices. However, this resulted…
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