BelOrta auctions off first pointed peppers of 2023
The first red pointed peppers of the new season were auctioned at BelOrta on 31 March. They were grown by Bart Ceulemans and Elke Hendrickx from Berlaar. In 2022, around 1,800 t kg of pointed peppers were delivered to BelOrta, about a quarter more than the previous year. This is due to the increasing popularity of the pointed pepper, the company says.
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