CSO ITALY (Centro Servizi Ortofrutticoli) has issued the production estimates for peaches and nectarines in Europe.

The numbers are not positive: compared to 2017, an overall -8% decline is expected. Just in Italy, a -16% decrease is foreseen, but also in other European Countries the trend is decidedly negative: with the exception of Greece, losses of percentage points are recorded in Spain (-11%) and France (– 10%) too.