'The diverging quality of table grapes caused a noticeable purchasing restraint'
South African table grapes seemed to dominate the market; imports from Namibia and Peru only played a supplementary role. Chilean batches, pre-packaged in bowls, were usually sent directly to retailers. Deliveries expanded overall. According to the BLE, the demand did not always keep up. Low temperatures and snowfall significantly limited the sales possibilities.
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