"Such weather conditions result in reduced organic leek production and low prices at the beginning of the season."

2025-09-01 00:00

The new organic produce season has started again in Belgium in recent weeks. "We started at the end of July or beginning of August. We always aim to have the first leeks ready around this time, as demand from retailers increases and we can begin our programs," says organic grower Pieter.

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