"Tighter fruit supplies making for a less feel-good time for suppliers"
The new school year has begun in some regions of the Netherlands, so demand for fruit is also starting to pick up. "That often happens first and foremost with mandarins, as a typical school fruit, these sales are a bit up," says Pieter de Ruiter of 4Fruit Company.
But he is not unhappy with the past weeks' sales. "The hot weather in countries like Spain, Morocco, Egypt,

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