date:May 14, 2020
cases, the yield was higher than last year.
However, sales went downhill in mid-February as the coronavirus spread further in China. It became much more difficult to ship the strawberries and find enough workers to pick them. As a result, a large part of the harvest was lost, because strawberries have a short shelf life and could often either not be transported after harvesting, or were not harvested at all. After everything was back under control, traders were able to recover quickly with new