"Extra demand from Southern Europe causing commotion on cabbage market"
Many Dutch cabbage growers are currently harvesting for storage. "That means a more limited availability of hands for a while, but that's normal for the time of year. That shortage is, however, also a major point of attention in our sector," says Martin Bolhuis of Tuindersbelang, a brokerage firm that organizes central sales for some 60 cabbage growers.
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