More grapes, less stone fruit
Greece
Tuesday 21 July 2009
The forecasts for this season in Greece say that the crops of table grapes reach around 300.000 tons compared to 245.311 tons last year.
Regarding stone fruits the volume predicted is less than in 2008.
Peaches – around 225.000 tons ( 2008: 250.329 tons), nectarines 90.000 tons (2008: 109.023 tons), apricots 56.000 tons (2008: 68.741 tons) and cherries 45.000 tons (2008: 51.735 tons).