date:Mar 12, 2013
labour, electricity and fuel costs to take into consideration. We have managed to obtain an electricity contract with reduced prices for our members, but unfortunately we couldn't do the same for fuel and labour. As a result, profits for producers diminish once more.
As regards competition, the Italian industries buy cheaper fresh mushrooms from Poland and Hungary, whereas the frozen and tinned product comes from Holland. Together with Romeo Fuser, chairman of the National Mushroom Grower Asso