date:Aug 23, 2023
Israels 2023 pomegranate season started earlier this month (August) with an empty European market paying higher prices for this fruit. Yinon Osem, CEO of Edom Fruits: We started our season over the last two weeks. There was a big and very good overlap between Peru and Israel. Peru was finished, stock was lean and Israel has a very good position. The European market was empty, because Peru sent about 30% less fruit this season.
He says the lower volumes from Peru meant the European market could