date:Oct 09, 2023
like fuel, fertilizers and chemicals, loadshedding (power cuts) and the costs of running diesel generators to compensate, as well as water shortages.
The markets are feeling emptier, the agent remarks. There used to be small guys whod send three, four, five hundred boxes of cucumbers a day, or every second or third day, who have just closed doors. The input costs just became too much. Were gonna face tough time in this country, he adds.
North America: Strong cucumber market for field and green