2017 — Cartonpack · 50 years of packaging for fresh produce — a quiet evolution
Packaging for fresh fruit and vegetables is one of those supply-chain elements the consumer almost never thinks about, yet its quality decides half the commercial success of a category. If a

Netherlands – It's Midsummer, Also on the Onion Market
Dutch packers have not yet fully switched over to the new season onions, but interest in stored onions is already quite low. Several packers note that they are satisfied if they can reliably

Green Bean Prices Not Falling
The downward trend in wholesale prices for green beans, which occurred in the last ten days of May this year, was halted already in the first half of the current month. In fact, prices even

Bronisze: Domestic New Potato Prices Drop Amid Higher Supply
Domestic new potatoes are now widely available on the Polish market, with wholesale prices at Bronisze stabilizing and import volumes remaining significant. The national potato planting area for

Field cucumbers in Warsaw region reach €1.4/kg amid supply surge, strong market volatility
Wholesale cucumber prices in Poland have dropped sharply following a surge in field-grown supply, with the widest price swings seen at the Bronisze market near Warsaw. At the Bronisze wholesale

Greek Carrot Imports Impact Polish Trade; Domestic Supply Faces Pressure
Significant volumes of imported carrots from Greece are present on the Polish market in late June, with some retail cases of Greek carrots incorrectly labelled as Polish. Domestic growers report

We Have the Peak Supply of Greenhouse Cucumbers—What About Field-Grown Ones?
At the turn of June and July, Poland experiences the peak period for greenhouse cucumber supply. However, the price situation during this peak can vary greatly depending on the season. As is well

We Are at the Peak of Greenhouse Cucumber Supply—What About Field-Grown Cucumbers?
At the turn of June and July, Poland experiences the peak period for greenhouse cucumber supply. However, the price dynamics during this peak can vary greatly depending on the season. As is well

Green Bean Prices Are Not Falling
The downward trend in wholesale prices of green beans, which occurred in the last ten days of May this year, was halted already in the first half of the current month. In fact, prices even

Red Cabbage Prices in a Transitional Phase Between Seasons
The red cabbage market is currently in a transitional phase between the old and new seasons. The first deliveries of young red cabbage have already appeared on the wholesale market, but there is

Cauliflower Prices Recover from Their Slump
In the early part of the second decade of this month, wholesale prices for Polish cauliflowers offered on the fresh market hit a significant low. For sales prices of cauliflower ("ready to sell,"

Polish Early Potato Prices Narrow Gap with Imports at Bronisze Market
Polish early potatoes now dominate wholesale markets, with prices converging with imported lots from Egypt and Cyprus. Domestic supply has surged in late June, stabilizing prices and shifting

Polish Early Potato Supply Rises, Wholesale Prices at €0.5–0.7/kg in Warsaw
Polish new potatoes have dominated wholesale markets in late June, with prices stabilizing as domestic supply increases. Imports remain present, but their market share is declining. In late June

Cauliflower Prices Recover from Their Slump
At the beginning of the second decade of this month, wholesale prices for Polish cauliflowers offered on the fresh market fell into a significant slump. For sales prices of cauliflower ("ready to

Red Cabbage Prices in a Transitional Phase Between Seasons
The red cabbage market is currently in a transitional phase between the old and new seasons. The first deliveries of young red cabbage have already appeared on the wholesale market, but there is

Sharp Drop in Cucumber Prices at Bronisze Amid High Supply
Cucumber prices on the Polish wholesale market have sharply decreased after a brief surge last week, with supply returning to normal and strong buyer preference for field-grown cucumbers. At the

Will the Weather Affect Chinese Cabbage Prices?
Wholesale prices for Chinese cabbage remain at a relatively low level. From the beginning of May until now, the average selling price of Chinese cabbage ("ready to sell," in a carton) in

Young Polish Potatoes Dominate Wholesale Markets, Prices Drop in June
The supply of domestic young potatoes has surged in Poland, pushing imported potatoes out of the market and leading to a decrease in wholesale prices at major markets like Bronisze. The Polish

Prices of New Potatoes Below Average, But…
Wholesale prices of Polish new potatoes have once again dropped below the average price level of the previous five years. This has happened before, as there were several days this month when new

Prices of New Potatoes Below Average, But…
Wholesale prices of Polish new potatoes have once again dropped below the average price level of the past five years. This is a repeat occurrence, as there were several days earlier this month

Warsaw: Greenhouse cucumber prices surge at Bronisze due to supply drop
Wholesale prices for smooth greenhouse cucumbers in Poland have increased sharply at the Bronisze market, reaching €1.2–1.4/kg, driven by a sudden reduction in supply after many producers

Will the Weather Affect Chinese Cabbage Prices?
Wholesale prices of Chinese cabbage remain at a relatively low level. From the beginning of May until now, the average selling price of Chinese cabbage ("ready-to-sell", in a carton) in

Imported Cabbage Competes With Polish Crop Amid Unclear Labelling in June Trade
Polish cabbage faces strong competition from imported product in late June 2026, with reports of unclear labelling in retail and low prices offered to local growers. In Poland, the late June

Greenhouse Tomato Prices Remain Low
Almost exactly a year ago, fresh-market.pl reported on record-high prices for red greenhouse tomatoes. Interestingly, June 2025 saw an increase in prices for Polish greenhouse tomatoes after a

Young Polish potatoes dominate, wholesale prices fall to €0.35–0.82/kg
Polish young potatoes now dominate the domestic market, with imported product playing a minor role and wholesale prices dropping amid increased supply. The supply of Polish young potatoes has