Further seasonal decrease in Ukrainian fresh produce price index
«The situation in the Ukrainian fresh produce market was mixed last week as worse weather provoked an increase in prices in some cases», says Ms. Tetiana Getman, Head of Fruit-Inform. «An

Ukrainian fresh produce price index down last week
«Early produce has finally taken a leading position in the Ukrainian market in early June that has resulted in a fall in prices in almost all fresh produce segments», says Ms. Tetiana Getman,

Confusion on the market
Few sunny days caused higher supply of strawberries. Unfortunately many fruits are infected with grey mould. High supply and poor quality influenced prices. Strawberries with stalks intended

Spanish export of strawberries
Last year Spanish producers exported 266,5 thousand tons of strawberries. In 2012 it was 287,9 thousand tons. Of course, the main importers of Spanish fruits are countries from European Union

Ukrainian fresh produce price index down
“A decrease in the fresh produce price index is connected with a fall in prices of greenhouse vegetables due to lower demand for them after Easter holidays. Prices of traditional vegetables did

Berries of Ukraine Conference moves to Vinnytsia!
Last year’s edition was successfully held in Mykolaiv and gathered record high number of participants. For the year 2014, the organizers decided to hold the conference in another large berry

Berries of Ukraine Conference moves to Vinnytsia!
Last year’s edition was successfully held in Mykolaiv and gathered record high number of participants. For the year 2014, the organizers decided to hold the conference in another large berry

Stable prices of strawberries
Supply of imported strawberries in Poland reached maximum. Fruits are available as bananas or apples. High supply and influenced prices which started stabilizing. Last week prices of

Strawberries from Germany on the Polish market
For some time the Polish market starts to hit more and more imported berries. Unquestionably dominated by blueberries, but also increases the supply of imported raspberries, currants, and

Raspberry prices still low
But they believed that because of the weaker harvest of strawberries and their purchase price, with the development season, prices will rise slightly. But it became clear to them

High prices of wild strawberries
At the beginning price was about 2.38 EUR/kg but in the second decade of June price increased to 3.27 – 3.57 EUR/kg. Now purchase prices of wild strawberries are at level of 3.57 –

Decreasing prices of imported strawberries
Due to last week rains in Spain the supply of strawberries was low and prices increased significantly. The increase was at about 50%. The weather in Spain got better and the situation has

Imported strawberries in lower prices
More and more companies decide to import strawberries and offer them in lower prices. Most fruits that are being sold in Poland are imported from Spain. However importers offer also fruits from

High prices of strawberries for freezing
Prices of strawberries intended for freezing are growing. At the moment their price is 7.20-8.00 PLN (1.81-2.00 euro)/2 kg punnet, while last week it was 6.80-7.40 PLN (1.71-1.86 euro)/2 kg.

Stable price of export strawberries
After last week fluctuation due to unstable export to Russia, this week producer prices of strawberries intended for export are stable. The purchase price of variety Marmolada is 9-12 PLN

Hot weather adverse for strawberries
The demand for strawberries is huge both from domestic market and export companies. However there is lack of very good quality product due to hot weather which adversely influences fruit. On

Harvest of everbearer strawberries
The main season for strawberries has already finished. Now it is time for strawberries of everbearer varieties like Selva or Albion. The weather is favourable so in a few days the bigger harvest

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (31.05.2010-04.06.2010) - fruit
Last week purchase prices of apples was stable at the low level. In the production area near Grójec the price of Idared 70 + was 0.60 PLN (0.145 €)/kg and in some trading companies the purchase

Growing supply of Moroccan strawberries
More and more companies are beginning to import strawberries from Morocco. On the wholesale markets one can observe growing supply of these strawberries. Moroccan strawberries are delivered to

Poland: export of frozen strawberries
According to Polish Analytical Centre of Customs Administration, between January and July 2009, Poland exported 61.2 thousand t of frozen strawberries at value 63.5 million euro. Compared to the

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (13-19.07.2009)
The purchase of strawberries for processing already finished and now the processing plants are buying raspberries, currants. They also started purchasing of sour cherries and of course fruit

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (06-12.07.2009)
The harvest of strawberries is ending, at the moment the strawberries are being picked in the north-western part of Poland. Last week one could observe the decreasing supply of strawberries what

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (29.06-05.07.2009)
At the end of June and beginning of July harvests of blackcurrants started. The first prices in purchasing centers aren't too high, from 1.40 to 1.80 PLN (0.37-0.41 euro)/kg, depending on the area

Poland: export of frozen strawberries
According to the Polish Analytical Centre of Customs Administration (CAAC) in the period between January and April 2009 Poland exported 32 thousand t of frozen strawberries i.e. by 35 % more than

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (22-28.06.2009)
June was exceptionally rainy this year. Much rain and the lack of sun considerably influenced the market of fresh fruit and vegetables. The weather made the harvest difficult and adversely