"May had very ordinary melon prices"
On the European melon market, May was nothing to write home about. "That applies to not only the overseas season's tail end," says Leon van den Hombergh.
"But also the Spanish season's start." Leon is the Dutch company Frankort&Koning's commercial director.
"The initial high temperatures in Spain accelerated production, and those melons arrived on a dark, rainy
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