Poland: increase in apples export to Ukraine
Exports of apples is increasing. From 1 December, after decrease in customs duty, more apples are exported to Ukraine. Bigger export to Russia should start from 1 January, when customs duty are

Poland: low demand for Chinese cabbage
Now, after the harvest, the supply of Chinese cabbage is big but the demand for this vegetable is very low. In mazowieckie province it is very difficult to find a buyer. The export is very low

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (23 - 29.11.2009)
Last week of November the market of fruit and vegetables remained rather stable. The prices of industrial apples remained stable 0.15 – 0.16 PLN (0.036-0.038 euro)/kg in purchasing centers and

Poland: export of Chinese cabbage
We wrote earlier that price of Chinese cabbage for export was about 1.00 PLN (0.24 euro)/kg (including packaging). In the case of export to Russia one has to take into account the cost of safety

Poland: high prices of onion
High demand for onion remains both in mazowieckie and łódzkie provinces and as a result prices are also relatively high. On Tuesday, November 24 in central part of Poland the price of onion

Poland: very cheap Chinese cabbage
This time of year prices of Chinese cabbage are usually low. It is the harvest season of this vegetable and a lot of cabbage is placed on the market. Many producers have not suitable conditions

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (16-22.11.2009)
On the market of fresh fruit and vegetables the third week of November passed without big changes. The price of apples, both industrial and dessert remained low. Despite the end of harvest of

Polish onion already too expensive for Ukrainian importers?
Even last week one could observe big export of Polish onion to Ukraine what resulted in growing prices of this vegetable. However, the current price of onion (0.45 – 0.50 PLN (0.11-0.12

Poland: slightly bigger demand for Polish apples in Russia
On the Russian market the supply of domestic apples is decreasing and as a result one can observe growing interest in imported fruit, also from Poland. However till the end of the year the

Poland: apples cheaper than last year
As long as Russia and Ukraine do not import bigger amount of Polish apples the prices cannot increase. The supply of apples is high and their quality is good but producer prices at the level of

Poland: prices of pears for export
Price of Lucas pears remains stable. On Tuesday, November 17, producer price for pears of this variety, size 60+ was 0.80 – 0.90 PLN (0.19-0.22 euro)/kg. On the contrary the price of

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (09-15.11.2009)
In the second week of November the prices of apples, both dessert and industrial did not changed. As the export is very low, the prices of apples are also still very low. The producer price for

Poland: demand for Chinese cabbage is slowly growing
On the Russian market one can observe slight increase in demand for Polish Chinese cabbage. Exporters hope that upward trend will last longer. However prices of Chinese cabbage intended for

Poland: growing demand for onion
As we already informed the demand for onion is growing rapidly and Polish onion is in demand also on eastern markets, mainly Ukrainian market. Currently, Polish onion is also exported to

Poland: lower export of fresh cucumbers
According to Polish Analytical Centre of Customs Administration, between January and August 2009 Poland exported 8,6 thousand t of fresh cucumbers while in corresponding months 2008 the export

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (02-08.11.2009)
At the beginning of November the harvest of apple ends, the supply of industrial apples is usually higher and their prices falls. And last week the price of industrial apples decreased. However

Poland: Golden Delicious cheaper than last year
The first lots of Golden Delicious appeared on the wholesale market but prices are rather low – only to 0.80 PLN (0.19 euro)/kg. Last year in the corresponding time the price of these apples

Poland: did the frost affect Chinese cabbage?
So far there wasn’t big frost. The temperature didn’t drop below -6 º C, so probably Chinese cabbage wasn’t much affected. In some areas (e.g. Przytyk, mazowieckie province) temperature

Poland: big demand for white cabbage
On the market one can observe growing interest in white cabbage what can really result in high prices for this vegetable this season. Interest in cabbage is really big and potential recipients,

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (26.10-01.11.2009)
The apple harvest is slowly ending. Prices are still stable. The prices of apples for export, size 70+, packed into cartons are from 0.60 to 0.90 PLN (0.14-0.21 euro)/kg depending on the area of

Poland: prices of tomatoes
Tomato prices much differ due to quality. The supply of tomatoes of good quality is low so their prices are high. On Thursday, October 29, the price of such tomatoes size BB was 16 - 17 PLN

Poland: the end of domestic plums
The stocks of domestic plums are ending. The last lots of plums stored in CA are exported. Prices of plums have not changed significantly week-on-week. On Tuesday, October 27, the price of

Poland: prices of exported mushrooms
According to Polish Analytical Centre of Customs Administration (CAAC), in 2009 the export prices of fresh mushrooms are lower than in 2008. In July the average export price was 1.34 euro/kg,

Poland: lower export of fresh vegetables
According to Polish Analytical Centre of Customs Administration (CAAC) between January and August 2009 Poland exported 231.1 thousand t of fresh vegetables at value 91.8 m euro. Compared to the

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (18.10-25.10.2009)
Last week prices of most fruit and vegetables remained stable or changed only slightly. This time of the year prices of vegetable change only slightly and bigger changes concern only such