date:Sep 13, 2023
In June, Catalonia had about 1,700 tons of pears in stock, well below the 7,400 tons reported in the same month last year. Based on official figures, we are talking about the lowest volume in stock since the 2016/17 season.
These figures are a consequence of the 32% drop in the production recorded last year, but this year volumes will recover and be back in line with those of a normal year, said Joan Serentil, manager of Fruilar and president of the FEPEX Pear and Apple Committee.
The harvest