The watermelon season in Spain is starting with a smaller supply and higher prices at the source.

2026-04-27 00:00

The Spanish watermelon season has already begun after an earlier-than-usual start to the harvest in the province of Almeria, which is the earliest region. Yields at the beginning of the season have been slightly lower than expected, but with good quality, generally smaller sizes, and high prices.

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