date:May 24, 2016
The cherry shortage has driven prices up. The damage recorded in the Spanish regions of Aragon and Extremadura as a result of rainfall has led to a 50% increase in the fruit's value, which has reached three Euro at origin. The phenomenon has been beneficial for the province of Alicante, which has also had a very slow start, in this case because of drought. The harvest volumes are expected to start picking up in the coming weeks, making it possible to export to various countries in Europe.
2016