Decreased tomato quantities, increased cucumber supply, and declining prices.

2026-05-14 00:00

The price of tomatoes has been declining since the end of March, however, the average prices at the auctions of the Federation of Belgian Horticultural Cooperatives (VBT) are still higher than the five-year average. One notable observation is that the volume of tomatoes being sold is lower compared to last year, particularly for loose tomatoes...

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