"The problem is not knowing how we are going to sell, but rather how we are going to produce."
Jean-Charles Orhan, vice-president of the interprofession of canned and frozen vegetables (Unilet), is sounding the alarm.
The year 2022 promises to be still tense for manufacturers in the sector.
While the success of canned or frozen peas, beans, carrots, broccoli and other spinach continues unabated, with household purchases at the end of September still 7% higher than they were before the Covid pandemic, manufacturers expect to run out of material on some productions.
Like on peas or green beans.
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It is difficult to be categorical on the breaks, but the campaign junction next May and June promises to be very complicated,"
confirms Jean-Charles Orhan
.
Both because we had a mixed harvest this year, due to the vagaries of the weather, but also because our yields have been at half mast for several years.
This loss of productivity
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