Watermelon floods Europe

The purchase price of watermelon is low not only in Hungary, but all over Europe. There is an oversupply on the markets – the National Association of Agricultural Economics (NAK) told M1 news channel on Thursday.

Mártonffy Béla of NAK underlined that due to the changeable weather in July throughout Europe export was faltered, the Spanish and Italian watermelons are usually sold out by mid-July then the Hungarian watermelon came to take their place. This year, however, the Spanish and Italian melon did not run out in the middle of July. (MTI)