date:Jul 08, 2019
Many growers have open houses during this period, and many cherries are sold in farm shops and along the road. The market conditions for Dutch cherries are therefore favorable, as there are few cherries available elsewhere in Europe. Greece and Spain have already passed their peak, and the supply from Eastern Europe is a lot smaller due to frost and rain damage. Only the Netherlands and Belgium are in good shape and that is resulting in a good demand and prices.
Belgium: Staggered cherry harves