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The demand for peaches and nectarines hasn’t been stable yet in Europe,
as the temperatures switch from high to low week by week, something that
influences the consumption of summer fruit.
The telephone
conferences between the members of AREFLH have begun again this summer
and their first weekly appointment took place last Tuesday. Here is the
information about the season of peaches and nectarines regarding week
25.
Spain
The quantities of peaches harvested during
week 25 will reach 2,000 tons, whereas the volume of nectarines will be
around 5.000 tons. Regarding varieties, Rich May, May Crest, Spring Lady
ETC are the ones of peaches harvested and the varieties of nectarines
are those of Big Bang, Red June, Sugar Time.
Italy
The
season in the North is earlier (10-12 days), in comparison with last
year, whereas it is not that early in the South. The demand is low
during week 25 and is concentrated in small sizes in punnet.
France
The
harvested fruit will reach 3.300 tons (peaches) and 4.500 tons
(nectarines). Some of the varieties that are harvested during week 25
are Coraline, Spring Lady, Ruby Rich, Royal Majestic and Early Top, Big
Heaven, Silvery.
Greece
Greek quantities of peaches are
about to reach 4.500 tons during week 25, whereas nectarines will be
about 2.100 tons. Spring Crest, Spring Belle and Big Bang are the basic
varieties harvested this week
| Week 25: The prices of peaches-nectarines in Europe (euros/kilo) | ||||
| Product | Greece | Spain | Italy | France |
| Peaches ΑΑ | - | - | - | 1,60-2,00 |
| Α | 0,90-1,00 | 1,10-1,20 | - | 1,30-1,40 |
| Β | 0,80-0,85 | 0,80-0,90 | - | - |
| C | 0,80 | - | - | - |
| Nectarines ΑΑ | - | 1,10-1,20 | - | 1,60-1,80 |
| Α | 1,00-1,15 | - | - | 1,50-1,70 |
| Β | 0,85-0,90 | 0,80-0,95 | - | - |
| C | 0,80-0,85 | - | - | - |
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