Vegetable prices have changed in Ukraine
In the Ukrainian market, the range of vegetables is expanding. Shortages of summer vegetables and high demand have raised their prices. Young beetroot is offered for 1-1.20 euros, carrots sell for

"Red Conference has potential on all green Conference pear sales markets"
"Very pricey" is how the Staay Food Group - Direct Fruit Services' Alex van Ieperen describes the current pear market. "Everything has been working in favor of good pear sales. In hindsight,

Domestic topfruit prices firmed by low supply
The prices of apples are 23% and pears 18% higher than last year on South Africa's domestic market, notes fresh market analyst Dr Johnny van der Merwe. Lower volumes are as a result of successive

New Zealand's red pears are on the market, and the price of blueberries varies greatly among different varieties
This year's "May Day" holiday has significantly boosted fruit sales. After the holiday, the traffic in the fruit market decreased this week, and the overall sales have been relatively slow, and

"Despite EUR 1.25 daily market price, pear demand continues well”
"A madhouse" is how Emanuel Sluis of the Dutch trading platform Service2Fruit describes the way the pear market is currently developing. "Up to €1.25 is being paid on the daily market; that's

When will there be Polish strawberries? "They are already blooming, but it's a lottery when they will ripen"
Author: Aneta Gwara-Tarczyńska 18 April 2023 11:36 There is no shortage of apples, pears and strawberries in Bronisze. Maciej Kmera, an expert of the Broniszach wholesale market, told us about

After Easter, open ground produce replaces heated asparagus in the west of the country
Since the second week of March, the first fresh asparagus from heated regional cultivation has been available in stores in western Germany. Due to high production costs and limited available

Landgard: After Easter, outdoor asparagus replaces produce from heated cultivation in the West
Since the second week of March, the first fresh asparagus from heated regional cultivation has already been on sale in western Germany. Due to the high production costs and limited quantities

Another novelty of the season in retail sale of Uzbekistan – kuksultan
Spring is in full swing in Uzbekistan, and new season novelties appear on the shelves of supermarkets, kuksultan (or Kuk sultan – a variety of small plums or cherry plums) being among them. This

Easter 2023 most expensive in years. What will we pay the most for?
Easter 2023 will be one of the most expensive holidays in the last two decades. Although virtually every product appearing on the Easter table has already become more expensive a year ago, we will

Electricity costs up 133% for UK apple growers
A survey of British Apples & Pears Limited (BAPL) growers has revealed that they are paying more than twice as much for electricity in December 2022 than in the same month in 2021 and 2020. The

New Zealand apples and pears available, Chilean stone fruits entered the peak of arrival
With the arrival of two large ships each carrying hundreds of containers of Chilean prunes and plums, Chilean stone fruits entered the peak of arrivals this week. In addition, the first batch of

First asparagus on shop shelves. The price is shocking
The first asparagus of the season has appeared on the Georgian market. Although it still takes a few weeks for production to start in the open field, asparagus produced in high tunnels is already

First asparagus on Georgian shop shelves. The price is shocking
The first asparagus of the season has appeared on the Georgian market. Although it still needs a few weeks to start production in the open field, asparagus produced in high tunnels is already on

Mangoes arrive early at Hyderabad markets, but they're quite expensive
Mangoes have started arriving in the markets in Hyderabad city with increased prices. Every year in the first or second week of March, raw mangoes used to appear in the markets of the state

Pears 2023. "The upper price limit is set by imports from the Netherlands and Belgium"
The situation on the pear market is good for fruit growers. As almost every year there is a shortage of fruit on the market during the winter months, so owners of good quality pears, especially of

Polish apples in shops in France. Scandal and high prices in the background
The French Apple Association considers the presence of Polish apples on shop shelves scandalous. Scandalous is the word used by the National Association of Apples and Pears (ANPP) when it learned

Scandal over excessive prices for Polish apples in France
The French Apple Association considers the presence of Polish apples on shop shelves scandalous. Scandalous is the word used by the National Association of Apples and Pears (ANPP) when it learned

Belarus restores pear imports from Poland
From 27 April this year Belarus has restored the possibility of supplying some EU fruits and vegetables since 27 April this year. As far as fruits are concerned, besides apples, pears are on the

OPERA CONSORTIUM: THE ITALIAN PEAR SPECIALIST
  14 of the most Italian important companies involved in the fresh fruit industry and more than 1.000 experts pear Fruit Growers who have decided to join forces, with the support of

Freshfel Europe expresses deep concerns about the Belarus embargo on the import of European fruit and vegetables worth 300 million €
On 6th December 2021, Belarus decided to respond to the latest international sanctions by implementing an embargo on food import into the country for food products originating from the European

Demand for pears consistently high in Poland
Fresh-market.pl recently reported on WAPA's updated forecast for the European Union's pear harvest in 2021 (see here). For Poland, the data has not changed and speaks of a harvest at the

Pears got cheaper in Poland
September brought falls in wholesale prices on the domestic pear market in Poland. The most popular variety - Conference - decreased in purchase by 23 per cent between September 13 and 22. After

Exports of pears from Poland after Q2 2021
The volume of export of pears from Poland (CN category 080830 - Fresh pears) amounted to 59.9 thousand tonnes in the first half of 2021, and its value amounted to 71.3 million PLN. This means an

WAPA - pear stocks, June 2021.
WAPA has published an updated estimate of pear stocks. For the European Union countries (plus Switzerland and Great Britain), stocks of this fruit, as of 1 June 2021, totalled 61,458 tonnes. The