Season for apples is coming to the end. It reflects in decreasing supply and prices.

Export company from mazowieckie province buys apples at following prices:

Fewer and fewer companies is engaged in export trade of this variety of apples.

Contrary to stereotypes of Eastern European meat-based, diets, Poles eat the most fruit and vegetables in the EU, according to new research.

The situation in trade of apples has improved recently.

There is no big interest in apples, however it can’t be said that export has definitely stopped.

The demand for red apples increased recently. Also export companies are interested in Idared.

Producers selling their apples are encouraged to mark packaging with the logotype “Jabłka grójeckie”.

Those who have apples of Variety Gala in cold stores are in trouble.

The very beginning of March didn’t look good for orchardists. Firstly there was has stopped. Afterwards some export companies started decreasing purchase prices of some varieties of apples.

March has begun – fifth month of preserving apples. The quality is getting worse, especially of fruits from cold stores.

Orchardists are satisfied with growing purchase prices of export apples. Can they expect further increase?

Currently there is an interesting situation on the market of grapes offered by importers.

The demand for Polish apples is very high and due to this prices are increasing.

Polish exporters were among the hardest hit in Europe by Russia's temporary ban on EU imports during the E coli crisis, explains Artur Stasiak from leading exporter Silvi Cola. When the news of German E Coli outbreak began to break in late May 2011, the majority of the media coverage centred on the supposed link with Spanish cucumbers.

Imported fruits are being sold at prices (increase in price of bananas):

Dessert and industrial apples near Ryki (lubelskie province) are being purchased in prices:

Red apples in small sizes have been goods in a short supply for a long time. Due to high prices of industrial apples in December many orchardists intended their apples for squeezing.

A run of good luck in export is going on. Russian buyers are interested in apples and purchase prices are increasing.

Export companies have difficulties with purchase of apples. It is known that their requirements are getting higher and apples from cold stores do not meet them.