date:Mar 27, 2014
It's been a very tough season with grapefruit, said Oron Ziv of Befresh Europe. In all of my experience, I haven't seen a year like this. He pointed to large quantities of fruit coming from Turkey, Spain and Israel as one of the reasons for the low prices. Steadily decreasing demand for grapefruit throughout Europe has also played a part, but Ziv was careful to mention that the poor season is not due to any one factor, and that it's a result of the interplay between many things.
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