This week’s AMT Fresh Produce Market Report by Dr Johann van der Merwe, Director of AMT.
In this week’s AMT Fresh Produce Outlook, we’re seeing clear shifts in the markets:
🥔 Potatoes remain under pressure due to high volumes.
🍅 Tomatoes have spiked sharply.
🧅 Onions are moving toward their seasonal peak.
🍊 Citrus and 🥑 avocados are facing heavy new-season supply.
Dr Johann van der Merwe also spoke to John Stronkhorst from Sakata about the latest speciality tomato varieties, and what they mean for producers in the current market environment.
“Let’s unpack what happened last week and what to expect as we move into March and April.”
Also watch:
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Tomatoes drop 40%
Potatoes facing a perfect storm!
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Year of the Potato?
