date:Feb 18, 2021
The price is largely determined by the cost of transportation, but in this case, a balance has been reached. Although Colombia has been trying, the sea transport of papayas has been discontinued completely because the fruit had to be picked too early and was still green on arrival. The main customers are specialized fruit and vegetable stores, as well as the catering industry before the lockdown. This channel is now showing a very small recovery.
Papayas are also grown in Sicily and the season