date:Jul 04, 2016
Belgian and Dutch market prefer summer fruit
In the summer months, the banana market is generally quiet in Europe. The holidays and the competition from summer fruit lead to falling demand. Currently, however, there is little evidence of this trend in the Belgian market. Because of the autumnal weather, demand has remained stable and prices have stayed around the level of the winter months. A trader states that, in these months, they would rather sell summer fruit, but demand for peaches and nec