Poles with the largest increase in blueberry consumption in the world
The Polish market is 40 million people. In 2023, per capita consumption reached 1.83 kg/person. According to Agronometrics Global Trade Data, which will form part of the IBO Global State of the

Strawberries 2023: Will the weather drive up prices?
The situation on the strawberry market in recent days has not been satisfactory for producers. The supply of fruit has been plentiful and prices have often been below profitability. How is the

Prices of apples in Ukraine are rising. Increase of 60 per cent in one week
In Ukraine, apple prices reached their historic peak at the end of last week. Today's apple prices in Ukraine range between UAH 25-37 (USD 0.68-1.01/kg), an average increase of 60% week-on-week.

Effect of carbon substrate on growth and yield of raspberries
In the last days of May, Sylwia Gabrysz from the company Carbohort visited the farm of Katarzyna Witkowska located near Goszczyn near Grójec. There, Carbomat was applied at the stage of soil

A surge in interest in cider. There are two reasons
After years of stagnation and dramatic declines, cider sales have finally started to rise. The reason? The wine industry recently received approval to produce ciders with flavours other than

Gigantic increase in blueberry production. How will it affect the profitability of the crop in Poland?
The International Blueberry Organisation Summit will be held on 3-4 July this year. Leaders of all major production and trade companies, both Polish, European and global, will meet in Lublin. The

Cherries 2023: High frost losses - important treatments during the bud growth period
Author: Krystyna Zagorska 12 May 2023 09:59 The weather for cherries during the flowering period was severely unfavourable. A cool April is behind us. The beginning of May did not spoil either.

Soil diagnostics - how to ensure proper plant growth?
Author: Krystyna Zagórska 12 May 2023 14:46 During Timac Agro's Great May Day, on 8 May in Serock, a panel discussion 'Taking the soil to the workshop' was held on topics related to soil and its

Low onion supply drives up prices
The current situation on the onion market is difficult. "Supplies from Belgium and the Netherlands are minimal, which makes trade difficult. There were supposed to be supplies from the new harvest

Industrial apples 2023. "There may be a price boost"
Purchase prices for industrial apples are currently averaging PLN 0.50/kg for wet industry. Regionally and depending on the volume of deliveries, rates may vary by even a few pennies. Dry industry

Demand for vegetable seeds "shot up". An increase of up to 50 per cent.
The low availability of vegetables in the UK has led to an increase in interest in vegetable seeds. By up to 50 per cent on the previous year, reports TVN24.co.uk. As the BBC reports, demand for

Big price increase in Russia. Apples 25 per cent more expensive, cucumbers 64 per cent more expensive.
In February 2022. A Russian paid 999 roubles for a basket of basic products. Today, a year after the war in Ukraine, he will pay more," reports money.pl. Particularly acute for Russians today are

Vegetable price spike. "We have only just seen how much they can cost"
Author: Krystyna Zagórska 25 February 2023 11:03 - It was assumed that it would be more expensive this year, but it was not thought that vegetable prices would rise to such levels. It remains to

Apple buying: only stopping deliveries will push up prices
In processing we have had turbulence recently. Prices for juice apples were rising and then started to fall. From a level of around £0.50/kg a few weeks ago, rates rose to a maximum of £0.60/kg

Increased interest in Polish apples in Egypt. There is hope for higher prices
Problems with apple exports to Egypt continued for a long time due to currency exchange restrictions. The situation is now slightly better and there is hope for increased exports. After the loss

Increasing apple production in the southern hemisphere
Author: Sylwia Sałyga 16 February 2023 14:25 WAPA has released its southern hemisphere apple and pear crop forecast for the coming season. According to the forecast, apple and pear production

The season has not been an easy one. Problems are increasing but there is a chance of price increases
Author: Krystyna Zagorska 08 February 2023 16:31 Fewer vegetables were produced in the European Union in 2022 (around 63 million tonnes according to Eurostat), mainly due to climatic factors. The

Is there a chance of an increase in the price of industrial apples?
Farmers ask: will industrial apple prices rise? A lot will depend on two main factors in the coming weeks. Firstly, the price of gas. The key issue for industrial apples in the near future is,