The Polish Plum Season Gains Momentum
The Polish plum season is gaining scale and momentum. The first batches of later varieties, such as Najbolja and Amers, have appeared on the market. Their initial wholesale prices are, of course,

Polish Plums: Retail Chains Resume Domestic Buying, Wholesale Prices Drop
Major retail chains in Poland have resumed purchasing domestic plums after a period dominated by imported fruit, leading to increased supply on wholesale markets and falling prices for

Serbian and Moldovan autumn raspberries to compete for EU buyers; Ukraine remains uncertain
Serbia is focusing on premium autumn raspberries for export to the EU, while early Moldovan batches are already on the market. The Ukrainian harvest remains uncertain due to spring frost

Polish Plum Prices Fall Amid Balkan Import Pressure
Polish wholesale and farm-gate plum prices dropped sharply at the start of August 2026, following a surge of cheap imports from Serbia and other Balkan countries. At the Bronisze wholesale market

Blueberry Prices in Poland Fall Sharply Amid Market Surplus and Hail Damage
Polish blueberry farm-gate and wholesale prices have dropped significantly in late July, with surpluses reported at collection centers and recent hailstorms causing local crop losses. On July 28,

Sharp decline in Greek grape exports, Brazilian grapes face higher US tariffs
Greek grape exports to foreign markets have dropped by 36% year-on-year as of week 29, while Brazilian grapes are now subject to a total 35% tariff in the US, redirecting focus toward

High watermelon supply from Spain and Greece lowers wholesale prices in Europe
European wholesale watermelon prices are under downward pressure in July 2026 due to high supply from Spain and Greece, with strong export flows from both origins. The summer of 2026 sees

Blueberry prices fall in Poland amid rising supply and weather challenges
Farm-gate and wholesale blueberry prices in Poland are falling in mid-July 2026 due to increased supply as the main harvest peaks. Adverse weather conditions have affected yields and fruit quality

Polish Blueberry Season Starts with Lower Farm-Gate Prices and Weather Challenges
The 2026 Polish blueberry season began with farm-gate prices above €4.6/kg, but downward pressure is expected as peak harvest approaches. Yields are varied, with weather and winter frost damage

Peru launches large-scale blueberry exports as European suppliers finish season
Peru has started its first commercial blueberry harvest at the new Piscu farm, with exports expected to increase as Serbia and Portugal end their seasons and Romania remains active. The Peruvian

Peru expands blueberry exports as Serbia and Portugal exit season
Serbia and Portugal have nearly finished their blueberry export seasons, while Peru has begun its first large-scale commercial blueberry harvest, increasing competition for EU import

Polish Blueberry Prices Remain High as Domestic Supply Increases
Wholesale prices for Polish blueberries in early July 2026 remain elevated, with domestic supply growing and competition from imports visible on major markets. At the Bronisze wholesale market

Raspberries: Weather Limits Supply, and Quality Will Become the Key Market Filter
The raspberry market has entered a period of increased supply risk. The ongoing harvest of summer varieties has coincided with a sudden change in weather: after extreme heat, there has been a

Wide Price Range for Cherries in Central Poland as Supply Increases
Wholesale cherry prices in Poland have declined in early July 2026 due to increased domestic supply, with significant variation in quality and price across regions and varieties. On the Bronisze

Warsaw region: Cherry supply surges, prices drop amid heavy imports
Wholesale cherry prices in Poland fell sharply at the turn of June and July 2026 due to a marked increase in domestic supply and continued high imports from southern Europe. Large price

Wholesale Cherry Prices Drop in Warsaw and Major Polish Markets Amid Rising Domestic Supply
A surge in Polish cherry supply at the end of June 2026 has led to falling wholesale prices across key markets, with import volumes declining and domestic fruit dominating trade. At the end of

Warsaw and Bronisze: Cherry Prices Under Import Pressure, Wide Range €2.3–5.8/kg
Polish cherry wholesale prices have fallen in late June due to increased domestic supply and heavy competition from imported fruit, especially at major markets such as Bronisze. Retail and

Bronisze: Domestic Cherry Prices Fall Amid Import Pressure, Summit Dominates
Wholesale cherry prices in Poland have dropped sharply at the end of June, with domestic supply peaking and significant volumes of imports from Serbia, Greece, and Turkey still present on the

Słodkie wiśnie prowadzą handel EastFruit, w miarę wzrostu dostaw z Uzbekistanu. Sweet cherries are leading the trading at EastFruit, as the supply from Uzbekistan grows.
The trading activity on EastFruit platforms decreased by 5% in week 23 of 2026, primarily due to reduced sales from participants in Ukraine. However, there was an increase in activity among

Russia is looking for options to replace imports of fruit from Armenia.
Rosja może zwiększyć import owoców z krajów takich jak Turcja, Uzbekistan, Tadżykistan, Azerbejdżan, Mołdawia, Egipt, Indie, Chiny, Gruzja i Serbia po wprowadzeniu tymczasowych

The pathologies in the strawberry market continue in the 2026 season. Imports are passing off as Polish products.
There are again reports of unfair trading practices in the strawberry market related to imported fruits. Farmers are sounding the alarm that strawberries from Serbia are increasingly appearing in

Serbia aims to increase its exports of processed fruits and vegetables to the European Union.
A lecture on increasing Serbian exports of processed fruits and vegetables to the European Union was organized by the Serbian Chamber of Commerce. The session emphasized export strategies for

The blueberry industry in Serbia remains on track.
Serbia's blueberry sector is known for quietly getting on with things. While recent seasons have been challenging for fruits like cherries, apricots, and plums due to frost events, blueberries,

Kaliningrad imported 12,000 tonnes of fruit and vegetables in 2026.
The Kaliningrad Region received 12,000 tonnes of imported fruit and vegetables from January to March 2026, according to the regional office of Rosselkhoznadzor. This included 2,700 tonnes of

Russia has blocked the import of Chilean stone fruit and rejected Serbian apples due to labeling issues.
The Russian phytosanitary authorities have prohibited the release of several fruit shipments after discovering a quarantine disease and labeling violations. Inspectors at the Port of St.