Maliszewski: fruit growers cannot sell fruit without knowing the price
The tragedy of the fruit grower today is that, when producing fruit, he does not know if he will sell it and for how much. It cannot go on like this! - says Mirosław Maliszewski, President of the

Obligation to publicly inform suppliers of fruit prices
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has responded to the Polish Fruit Growers' Association's demand for the introduction of an obligation for processing plants and collection centres

Drought in fruit plantations. Water is becoming scarce
IUNG-PIB compiled climatic water balance values for all Polish municipalities (2477 municipalities) and, based on soil categories, determined the current state of agricultural drought risk in

Raspberry prices in Ukraine continue to fall. Bad news for Poland and Serbia!
The cheap frozen raspberries from Ukraine offered on the European market, are one of the main reasons for the very low prices paid to Polish growers this season. National trade organisations, are

Attack on Polish fruit growers by one industry portal
Eastern horticultural portal, East-Fruit has posted an article attacking the Polish orchard industry. The Association of Polish Fruit Growers is intervening in the case..More. Go to the article

Profitable fruit production for processing threatened. "We need to start acting"
If we do not take quick and long-term remedial steps, profitable fruit production in our country will indeed come to an end, especially for processing, says Miroslaw Maliszewski, president of the

Polish growers cash in on apple exports to Russia, but demand a ban on imports from Ukraine
It is not customary to talk about this, but Polish fruit growers, on the one hand, demand a ban raspberry imports from Ukraine, but at the same time, they do not want Ukraine to ban imports of

Polish growers cash in on apple exports to Russia, but demand a ban on imports from Ukraine
It is not customary to talk about this, but Polish fruit growers, on the one hand, demand to ban raspberry imports from Ukraine, but at the same time, they do not want Ukraine to ban imports of

South African citrus growers say EU pest rules could put the squeeze on exports
New European Union health safety requirements on citrus exports from South Africa might cut the volume of South African oranges by up to 20 percent. The rules, which came into effect in January,

Competition in the strawberry market has done its bit. Frozen food production is declining
The prices of strawberries for processing in 2022 were at a record high. Processing plants were left with stocks of processed products from these fruits. The prices of strawberries were higher in

Strawberries, raspberries, blueberries - how much do they cost in the retail chains?
Author: Sylwia Sałyga 20 June 2023 14:53 In retail chains we get a wide range of soft fruits such as strawberries, blueberries or blackberries. The offer is based on domestic as well as imported

Rajpol wins exporter award
Rajpol Fruit Producers Group landed the Top Exporter award at this year’s Modern Distribution Congress, which took place in Warsaw on 15 June. The event covered developments in Polish trade and

He robbed fruit growers and is still at large. The services are not doing enough
Taras Barszczowski is being prosecuted in Poland with an arrest letter for, among other things, defrauding Polish fruit producers. Meanwhile, the Ukrainian millionaire's companies are freely doing

Growers encourage the freezing of fruit. The action " Time to freeze" is being launched;
Planters cooperating in the "Czas na polskie superowoce!" project invite the public to popularise the idea of freezing more fruit in season. Among the first promoters of the #CzasNaMrożenie

Waitrose has slashed the price of more than 200 products
Żabka Group contributed PLN7bln to Polish economy last year Polish retailer Żabka Group contributed PLN7bln (€1.57bln) to the domestic economy last year, while also creating 56,000 jobs, it

Raspberries 2023 - what prices on wholesale markets?
Polish raspberries are available for sale. How much do you currently have to pay for a kilogram of these fruits on the wholesale markets? . On the Bronisze wholesale market, Polish raspberries

High prices for Polish raspberries. Low supply to blame
The first batches of Polish raspberries are appearing on the market. Their price is high. According to the market in Bronisze, the price of a kilogram of these sweet fruits at wholesale fluctuates

Polish and Spanish officials take down gang hiding drugs in fruit and vegetable shipments
Law enforcement officials in Spain and Poland have taken down an international drug trafficking organization, suspected of bringing vast amounts of drugs into Poland, hidden in shipments of fruits

Strawberries in a well-known chain shop. You will pay £11.99 for 500g
An increasing number of Polish strawberries are available on the market. Retail chains are also coming out with offers. How much do strawberries cost in Lidl shops? In the latest advertising

Piotr Müller: Revolving loans for soft fruit buying companies will soon come into effect
The proposal has been adopted by the Council of Ministers by circulation and will enter into force any moment now, said government spokesman Piotr Müller when asked about the regulation on

Buyers and fruit buying companies will get help in the form of loans
We are working on a regulation on working capital credits for companies buying grain and soft fruit from Polish farmers: up to PLN 40 million at 2 percent for 18 months; the rest will be

Prime Minister approves credit proposal for soft fruit buying companies
The Prime Minister has approved a proposal for a new credit line for companies buying grain as well as so-called soft fruits from Polish farmers, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development

Loans for fruit buyers and companies. New idea from the government
We are working on a regulation on working capital credits for companies buying grain and soft fruit from Polish farmers: up to PLN 40 million at 2 percent for 18 months; the rest will be

Cold weather is bad news for Polish soft fruit
The cold weather in Poland will have an impact on the soft fruit production, says Emilia Lewandowska, office manager for Polish fruit exporter Fruit-Group: “This year we have a cold spring in

EC observes situation on frozen fruit imports from Ukraine
Imports of food products from Ukraine are worrying Polish farmers. The European Commission is looking at the situation in the poultry, egg and fruit markets. The European Commission is looking