First sorrel of the season
In Podlaskie province trade companies are purchasing sorrel (packed in plastic bag 250 g) at price 1.50 PLN/bag.Demand is high as a result of good quality. Prices are at the same level as last

Green onions with leaves very cheap
In Małopolskie province price of green onions with leaves is 0.50 PLN/bunch – it is lower by 0.20 PLN/bunch in comparison with that of last week. In Podkarpackie province price is 0.57 – 0.60

Deep-frozen beans price increase
Processing plants have increased prices of deep-frozen beans since the begging of this year. Price increased from 3.23 PLN/kg in January to 3.30 PLN/kg in March. The situation was different in

Profitable cauliflowers for processing
Production cost calculation conducted by Horticultural Economics Department of IAFE-NRI (ZEO-IERiGŻ-PIB) shows that domestic production of cauliflowers for processing (divided into pieces) was

Nieuczciwy handel
Co zrobić, aby więcej zarobić na handlu świeżymi owocami i warzywami? Wszyscy zadają sobie takie pytanie. Jedni stawiają na uczciwy handel zawsze dobrymi produktami, inni wykorzystują

Rozpoczął się handel szczawiem
W województwie podlaskim firmy handlowe kupują szczaw po 1,50 zł w 250 g woreczkach foliowych. Ceny szczawiu kształtują się na poziomie cen z ubiegłego roku, a popyt jest dość duży, ze

Tomatoes suddenly went up
Price decrease which was noted in last days created interest of traders in tomatoes. Everybody awaited good Polish tomatoes and finally it happened. East market started importing from Poland and

Early cabbage: prices decrease
On Podlasie province market prices of early cabbages are still decreasing. Presently cabbage is sold at price 1.50 - 1.70 PLN/piece. Prices are lower by 0.30 - 0.50 PLN/piece in comparison with

Brazylijskie arbuzy w Polsce
Brazylia i Kostaryka należą do głównych dostawców arbuzów do Europy. Obecnie na rynku krajowym "królują" brazylijskie arbuzy. Miesięcznie sprowadza się z Brazylii do naszego kraju

Production costs of field cucumbers
The forecast of production costs of field cucumbers (for processing plants) prepared by IAFE-NRI (ZEO-IERiGŻ-PIB) shows these costs will be at level of 0.84 - 0.96 PLN/kg (or 17 300 - 18 500

Pomidory nagle zdrożały
Spadek cen pomidorów w ostatnich dniach spowodował wzrost zainteresowania handlowców tym towarem. Wszyscy czekali na polskie dobre pomidory i z ulgą doczekali się. Rynek wschodni

Price decrease of exported tomatoes
Prices of exported tomatoes decreased by 17 %. Last week in the Central Poland export companies were purchasing greenhouse tomatoes at price of 4.80 PLN/kg. this week price decreased to 3.90 -

Importers prefer sweet pepper from Holland
Major quantities (70 - 80 %) of sweet pepper are imported from Holland and Spain. Polish importers from Podkarpackie province prefer pepper from Holland because of their better, uniform colour and

EUR/PLN exchange rate unfavourable for cultivated mushrooms
This week processing plants in Wielkopolska province decreased purchase price of cultivated mushrooms. Price of mushrooms class A was 3.60 PLN/kg - by 0.10 PLN/kg less than last week.Decline in

Table grapes: lower import at begging of year
According to preliminary data of CAAC (Analytical Centre of Custom Administration) in January and February 2008 Poland imported 4771 tons of table grapes valued at 9673 thousand EUR. In the same

Spadek zbioru śliwek w Argentynie
Jeszcze kilka miesięcy temu lokalni producenci śliwek w Argentynie zakładali wolumen tegorocznej produkcji w wysokości około 111,0 tys. ton, jednak niekorzystne warunki pogodowe

Lemons shortage remains
This year prices of lemons and lemon juice concentrate are high as a result of low supply on the world market and high demand. We can see this phenomenon also in our country. In April wholesale

Lettuce: decline in prices in Podkarpackie province
This week in Podkarpackie province prices of lettuce were decreasing to 0.80 - 1.00 PLN/piece - 20 % decline in comparison with previous season.At the wholesale market in Podkarpackie

Zioła poszukiwane
Wielu producentów ziół twierdzi, że tegoroczny sezon będzie bardzo korzystny pod względem opłacalności produkcji. Do produkcji zielarskiej używa się coraz więcej owoców jagodowych

Low supply of young beet leaves
Purchasing centres in Podkarpackie province complains about low supply of young beet leaves. Prices are at level of 1.10 - 1.20 PLN/bunch. In comparison with previous season price increased

Polska reeksportuje arbuzy
Polska jest znaczącym importerem arbuzów. Niewielkie ilości tych owoców reeksportuje także do krajów ościennych. W lutym br. polski eksport arbuzów wyniósł ok. 6 tys.

Growing prices of peeled onion
Price of peeled onion which was low during whole season is increasing now. In Kujawsko-pomorskie province price was rising by 0.02 PLN/kg. This week processing plants were purchasing peeled onion

Onion: Stable prices on the local markets
At local markets in Świętokrzyskie province prices of onions are stable since last week. At the market in Sandomierz prices differed from 0.70 to 0.80 PLN/kg. At the market in Klimontowo prices

Strawberries: production cost forecast
The forecast of production cost of strawberries prepared by Horticultural Economics Department of IAFE-NRI (ZEO-IERiGŻ-PIB) shows these costs will be at level of 2.35 - 2.48 PLN/kg (or 22

Large volumes of bunched carrots
At the wholesale markets, mainly in Poznań, large volumes of imported bunched carrots appeared. Carrots are imported from Holland and Belgium. Wholesale prices for 1st class product (in boxes,