date:Jan 24, 2019
uary. About 30% of the acreage used in the Netherlands for growing tomatoes in currently under lights. In recent years, this area has rapidly expanded. In 2018, prices were disappointing since January. This could indicate that there was an over-production in the first months of the year.
Export to the UK increases
The British Pound's exchange rate is not favorable for the Netherlands. Despite this, the export share from this country to the United Kingdom (UK) was estimated to be four percent hi