Gala – the most expensive apples
At the moment export companies are purchasing apples of all varieties but the biggest demand is for Gala as these apples are favourite apples among Russian consumers. Currently the purchase price

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (8-12.11.2010) – fruit
The price of apples for processing remained stable last week. Near Grójec and Warka prices of industrial apples were 0.80-0.85 PLN (0.203-0.216 euro)/kg. Near Sandomierz prices of such apples

Prices of export apples higher again
The purchase prices of apples intended for export are not satisfactory for producers. But export companies are in difficult situation. They could pay more for apples but foreign recipients do not

Prices of apples
The purchase prices of apples intended for export are rather stable at relatively high level but producers are not very eager to sell apples. The price of apples are following: 1.05-1.20 PLN

Increase in prices of small apples
Prices of apples of size 60 + increased by around 10 % last days. Some export companies are interested in small apples of such varieties like Shampion, Gloster, Jonagold, Alwa, Elise or Cortland.

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (25-29.10.2010) - fruit
The price of apples for processing again increased last week. Near Grójec and Warka prices of industrial apples reached 0.82-0.85 PLN (0.207-0.215 euro)/kg. Near Sandomierz prices of such apples

Prices of pears
Prices of pears intended for export slightly increased last days. The purchase price of Conference is around 2.00 PLN (0.50 euro)/kg for size 50 + and 2.50-2.70 PLN (0.62-0.67 euro)/kg for size 65

Gala and Golden Delicious more expensive
Gala and Golden Delicious are one of the most appreciated varieties by Russian consumers. Prices of these apples are higher than other exported varieties like Shampion, Gloster, Jonagold or

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis ((18-22.10.2010) - fruit
The price of apples for processing again increased last week. Near Grójec prices of industrial apples reached 0.75-0.78 PLN (0.189-0.196 euro)/kg. Near Sandomierz price of such apples was 0.75

Russia expects lower prices of Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is one of the most import ant vegetables exported to Russia. This season demand for Chinese cabbage on Russian market is also significant, however recently this demand has slightly

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (11.10 – 15.10.2010)- fruit
The price of apples for processing again increased by about 0.05 PLN (0.012 euro)/kg and near Grójec reached 0.68-0.70 PLN (0.172-0.177 euro)/kg. Near Sandomierz price of such apples was

Smaller apples in demand
Trading companies which export apples mainly to Russia generally buy apples of size above 70 mm because eastern recipients prefer bigger apples.  Export companies which sell apples also to UE

Prices of domestic and imported tomatoes
Although the domestic demand for tomatoes is low, their prices remained stable due to export to Russia. On Friday, October 15 the selling price of tomatoes in trading companies was 22-24 PLN

Prices o pears
Prices of pears on the Warsaw Wholesale market in Bronisze are relatively high. Price of Paten variety is around 4.00 PLN/kg. Price of good quality Lucas and Conference is 3.50-3.75 PLN (0.90-0.96

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (4.10 – 8.10.2010) - fruit
The purchase prices of eating apples for export remained stable. Prices of apples of such varieties like Cortland, Shampion, Gloster, Ligol or Jonagored were 0.80-1.00 PLN (0.20-0.25)/kg for size

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (27.09 – 01.10.2010) – vegetables
At the end of September price trends for many vegetables remained stable. However a few days with unfavourable weather again caused difficulties with the harvest of some vegetables. Due to high

Prices of pears
The purchase of pears is relatively low at the moment. Only a few export companies near Grójec started buying this fruit. The purchase price of Lucas pears is 1.80-2.00 PLN (0.45-0.50 euro)/kg

Stable prices of plums
Despite rainy weather purchase and selling prices of plums remain stable. On the wholesale markets selling prices of plums fluctuate from 1.00 to 2.00 PLN (0.25-0.50 euro)/kg. The price of the

Quality of Chinese cabbage troublesome for exporters
Due to rainy weather producers of Chinese cabbage have problems with the quality of vegetable which is exposed to diseases. The quality is especially important for exporters. This season it is

Vegdis — Main Sponsor of the conference
The Main Sponsor of this year’s Fresh Market conference is the company VEGDIS Sp. z o.o. Vegdis imports and distributes fruit and vegetables from all over the world and exports Polish product to

Export of sweet pepper
Last days one could observe bigger export of Polish sweet pepper. Recipients from Russia and Lithuania started buying Polish red sweet pepper in big production area near Przytyk in mazowieckie

Price of blueberries slightly up
Price of blueberries slightly increased in last days. On Warsaw wholesale market in Bronisze as well as on other local markets in mazowieckie province price of blueberries is from 3.50 – 6.00

Export of Polish sour cherries
In years 2005-2009, export of Polish sour cherries was the highest in 2008, when export of fresh sour cherries (dessert and for further processing) amounted to 23,6 thousand t and export of frozen

Growing supply of domestic plums
Supply of Polish plums grows every day. Plums of variety Cacanska Rana have been available on the market for a few days and now plums Cacanska Lepotica have appeared. Plums of this variety are

Prices of sour cherries
The crops of sour cherries are very low this season. Harvest of dessert sour cherries so called Hungarian finished and harvest of other dessert varieties is also at the end. Although prices of