date:Oct 12, 2012
It will be a huge challenge for the importers to sell the amounts that will arrive up until April. This was said by Lean van den Hombergh of Frankort Koning. We're dealing with a record supply. 500 containers of Brazilian melons are arriving in Europe per week, and this puts pressure on the market fast.
In week 36 the first melons arrived from Brazil for Frankort. According to Leon the price has been reasonably level and stable for the last few weeks, but it will be a tough job controlling t