date:Jan 24, 2019
consumer demand for Dutch tomatoes in the summer, especially in Germany. At 47,5%, the share of Dutch exports to Germany is slightly lower than that of 2017.
The trade balance for 2018 is estimated to be EUR1.345 million. Compared to 2017, this trade balance fell by EUR85 million. There were fewer exports and fewer imports as well.
High production due to heat, assimilated lighting changes sales pattern
From January 2018, the international tomato market showed signs of a surplus and a stagnate