Archive For January, 2017

Shortage leads to renegotiation of contracts in Europe

Almeria’s producers had not seen such high prices for their vegetables at auction for fifteen years. The issue is that the cold wave has caught most producing countries in the Mediterranean basin by surprise, including Italy (where the disaster has…

Europe gripped by sky-high vegetable prices

There is currently a very scarce supply of vegetables, and prices are sky-high. Due to the cold in southern countries, and minimal supply in Belgium and the Netherlands, various vegetable shelves in supermarkets are bare. Today, we received an update…