date:Aug 24, 2016
The recent rain and hail in Holland has been well reported, but what has been the effect on the supply of vegetables to the UK? According to Wilf Whittle from Sharrocks Fresh Produce (GT Group), it has been a tough few weeks but the situation is starting to ease now.
Dutch peppers and cucumbers were mostly affected, prices were the highest we have seen in a long time, at one point close to record highs. But it was the lack of supply which was most worrying, explains Wilf. There is not much loc