There is a high demand for watermelon and prices are high, but low yields are a cause for concern.

2025-06-26 00:00

The watermelon harvest in the Spanish region of Murcia started 10 to 15 days later than usual due to the persistent rains in March, as well as low yields, so there's uncertainty ahead of July. The good quality of the product and the warm weather across Europe are resulting in high demand.

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