Witloof chicories are sold in the markets all the year round.

In Spain, chicories are available during the following months:

Area	Months
Castilla-León	May-January
Navarra	May-January
Castilla-La Mancha	May-January

Source: La Horticultura Española (2001) Sech.

The following table shows the dates of availability in the United Kingdom market, the origin and the weight of the packages.

Origin	Availability in the UK markets	Weight of the packages
Belgium	All year round	5/10 kg
France	All year round	3/5 kg
Italy	October-April	5 kg
Netherlands
- Red	All year round	3 kg
- White	All year round	5 kg
United Kingdom	All year round	3/5 kg

Source: Fresh Produce Desk Book (2001)