date:May 14, 2020
due to the weather conditions (more rain and lower temperatures than normal), the supply is greater than the demand. Given the current prices, it is feared that the acreage may be reduced in the future. Despite the situation, the companies continue to pick and pack in order to stimulate producers for the new season. The change of consumer buying patterns due to the lockdown and the loss of the catering industry have caused a decline in the demand for strawberries. After all, consumers prefer fru