PRICES AND DEMAND MARK NEW MILESTONES.
The inclement weather in other producing areas has helped the Canarian tomato for export to be one of its best moments.. Some experts believe that the price could reach two figures..
The export tomato producers of La Aldea are in luck. What was thought could mean a regular harvest, has become what it could be “a historic harvest”.
Jacinto Godoy, managing director of COAGRISAN, He expressed his enthusiasm and satisfaction with the behavior of the markets and highlighted the few effects that the storms have had on the crops..
Godoy recognized that Canarian productions are benefiting from the inclemencies that other producing areas have suffered.. Also, highlighted the great quality and quantity of fruit that is being obtained in the current harvest.
The pests have remained controlled and this winter has left the three dams full, what it means to have water for three long years.
The cooperative has recommended that its members carry out the trimming work on the twentieth of this month., in order to balance the present campaign.
Crop health, that with some incidences of botrytis and mildew, is the predominant note of the current campaign.
Expectations for this harvest predict the shipment of tomatoes until the middle of next June.
