Polish strawberries versus imported fruits
In national retail chains, there is an increasing number of strawberries available for sale – not only imported ones, but also those originating from domestic greenhouse production. The chains

When will there be more Polish strawberries available for sale?
In Polish greenhouse farms, strawberry harvest has been in full swing for a few days now. Consumers, as well as retailers from selected supermarket chains, are eagerly awaiting better availability

The Ladybug supermarket is starting the 2026 season. How much will customers pay for the first Polish strawberries?
The first Polish strawberries have appeared for sale in the Biedronka network. This year's season started on April 14th, and the fruits from domestic producers are available in over 1300 stores

Polish retailers comply with the new law on labeling the origin of fruits and vegetables.
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Polish retailers are resisting a plan to label produce.
The Polish Trade and Distribution Organization (POHiD) is opposed to a government proposal that would require country-of-origin flags on fruit and vegetable displays, reports European Supermarket

Strawberries from Egypt, raspberries from Morocco, blueberries from Peru, and currants from Poland - we are checking the availability of berry fruits at the beginning of December.
Looking at the current supply of berry fruits in the largest retail chains, one could say that we are in a transitional period. The last fruits from Polish plantations are still available in some

Prices of blueberries at the end of October (31.10 - wholesale and retail).
The availability of berry fruits on the Polish market is not decreasing, but it is clear that the focus is shifting from domestic producers towards foreign imports. We have checked which fruits

We are checking the prices of blueberries. On the market, there are fruits from Poland and imported ones.
Although blueberries from Peru arrived in Europe earlier this season than last year, we can still find fruits from Polish plantations on the domestic market. While they may not be available in all

The collection has started. We are checking the prices of blueberries.
Another blueberry plantations in our country are entering the harvest season, which means that more and more Polish fruits can be found in stores and markets. We are checking how blueberry prices

The grocery store Biedronka is kicking off the season for Polish raspberries. The first batches will be available in stores starting May 8th!
This year Biedronka is opening the season for Polish raspberries exceptionally early. As of May 8th, they are available in almost all stores of the chain throughout Poland. This is the earliest

Strawberry prices from imports in the second week of April. What do they mean for Polish growers?
The prices of strawberries available in Polish supermarkets show that there is an increasing amount of imported fruit on the market. This is also evidenced by the growing size of packaging -

The Polish retail market is changing its focus towards convenience, premium quality, and modern varieties.
Erik van Vugt has been working in Poland for more than half of his life. In 1998, he and his partners founded FreshWorld. Today, the company based in Bronisze offers direct sourcing of fruits and

Aldi plans to purchase 15% more fresh Spanish meat, fruits, and vegetables in 2025.
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Prices of everbearing strawberries in wholesale and retail
An overview of the notes from the largest Polish wholesale markets shows that producers are still offering fruits from varieties that bear fruit repeatedly. Prices of strawberries were found at 7

Poland, a market with high growth potential for Italian companies
"The Polish market is known for the strength of its distribution channels. Sixty per cent of fruit and vegetables are bought from supermarkets, discounters and hypermarkets. However, the

"Packaging should capture the customer's attention and help speed up sales of fruit and vegetables."
"Consumers are increasingly aware of the importance of environmentally friendly packaging and supermarkets have decided to follow them in this". This is stated by Adam Sikorski, Sales Director of

"Packaging should attract the customer's attention and help sell produce quickly"
Consumers are becoming more aware of ecological packaging and supermarkets have opted to follow suit, says Adam Sikorski, sales manager of Polish packaging company SoFruPak: "I observe the

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

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

In Ukraine, there is the most critical deficit of onions ever
The most problematic situation is with onions. In Ukraine, the wholesale price of onions is three times more expensive than last season. Oleksandr Khorev, head of the "APK-inform: vegetables and