date:Mar 27, 2014
se most Israeli carrot exporters focus on the Russian market, decreased demand for their product there, has not been good for them. While Russian buyers prefer larger sizes, Israeli product is mostly in the medium range, so, while still early, the carrot season has not been kind to exporters.
Prices for carrots are not attractive right now, said Ziv. So many producers are trying to lower the risk of having a bad year by not relying on just one market, so they want to develop business in Belgium