"Smaller pears currently pricier than larger ones"
The Belgian pear season is still going as expected at BelOrta. There had been high expectations for Belgian pears on the market, however, those are currently meeting demand. "Sales are picking up. Here and there, there's a fruit with a slightly rougher peel, but the pears are still finding their way smoothly to various export destinations," says Laurent De Smedt, BelOrta's top fruit
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