"Les Belles Salades" start in season
France
Monday 12 October 2009
42 million heads of lettuce harvested last year
The Provence Product Society “Les Belles Salades” started in Châteaurenard (Department Bouches-du-Rône) this year’s lettuce season.
According to information released by its President, Mr Rémy Roux, this year producers have budget destined to promotional actions up to 100.000 euro.
Last season, producers harvested 42 million heads of lettuce of which 20 million were exported.