Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (27.04-03.05.2009)
During the last days of April on fruit and vegetable markets one could observe recent trends The important factor influences prices is the weather. Warm and sunny days have returned recently and

Poland: decrease in prices of early cabbage
The growing supply of early vegetables obviously influences their prices. The price of early cabbage is also dropping. On Wednesday, April 29 its prices fluctuated from 2.70 up to 3.50 PLN

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (20-26.04.2009)
Last week the upward trend in prices of apples was continued. The price of Idared 70 +, in cartons was to 1.50 PLN (0.33 euro)/kg. The price of other red varieties 70 + was about 1.35 PLN (0.30

Poland: decrease in prices of broccoli
Prices of imported broccoli are still dropping. For a few weeks before the Easter the price of these vegetables remained at high level 4 – 5 PLN (0.91-1.13 euro)/pcs. After the Easter holidays

Poland: more and more early vegetables on the market
Despite of lower twenty-four hour temperatures and frost during last nights there are more and more early vegetables on the market – both volumes as well as number of kinds. On the wholesale

Poland – big producer of carrot
With the average harvests of carrot at the level about 900 thousand tons, Poland is the largest producer of this vegetable in the EU, followed by Great Britain, France, Germany and the

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (14-19.04.2009)
The week after Easter started with low movement on the fruit and vegetable markets. Turnover was low and prices were stable. However at the end of the week the movement was bigger and the

Bigger movement on the market after holidays
The market of fruit and vegetables is slowly coming back to life after Easter holidays. Tuesday passed still calmly but on Wednesday there was more movement on the market. Prices of most fruit

Poland: stable price of imported peppers
How we already informed on the Polish market the prices of most imported vegetables decreased. However prices of red pepper imported from Spain remain stable. The average price of pepper

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (06-12.04.2009)
Before the Easter the price situation on the market of fresh fruit and vegetables was influenced, similarly as during the previous week, by decreasing supply of domestic last year’s crop

Poland: still high prices of broccoli
The prices of most imported vegetables decreased before Easter. However the prices of broccoli are an exception and they are remained at high level. On Thursday, 9 April on the wholesale market

Poland: growing prices of celeriac
The new week brought the next rise in prices of washed celeriac. On Monday, 6 April in the centre of Poland the price of celeriac of 1st class was to 2.20 PLN (0.50 euro)/kg. The average price

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (30.03-05.04.2009)
As regards price situation last week didn’t bring any surprises on the market of fresh fruit and vegetables. The most important factors which had the impact on prices of fruit and vegetables

Poland: in January lower export of cucumbers
According to data of the Analytical Centre of Customs Administration in January 2009 export volume of fresh vegetables decreased by 40 % to 23.4 thousand t and its value by 44 % to 7.5 million

Poland: processing plants are waiting for spinach
Many processing plants are finishing the purchase of root vegetables and brassicas and they are preparing for the purchase of spinach. Last year the purchase of spinach in processing plants was

Poland: the lack of domestic carrot
In łódzkie province the supply of carrot is so low that a lot of companies purchasing this vegetable don’t even increase the prices because there is no carrot to purchase. On Tuesday, 31

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (23-29.03.2009)
The recent week of March didn't bring big changes in prices on fruit and vegetable markets. Before coming Easter one can observe the positive movement on the market. However it hasn’t result in

Decrease in export of vegetables
According to preliminary data from Analytical Centre of Customs Administration (CAAC) export of fresh vegetables in January 2009 amounted to 38.5 thousand tons at value 13.2 million euro and the

Poland: lower demand for Chinese cabbage
Last week on the Polish market one could observe decreasing demand for Chinese cabbage. The export was lower than in the second week of March. On Friday, 20 March the price of Chinese cabbage

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (16-22.03.2009)
The most essential information from fresh fruit and vegetables market is a rise in prices of apples intended for export as well as growing prices of some domestic vegetables caused by their

Increase in prices of root vegetables
In March the prices of the majority of root vegetables increased as a result of insufficient supply of these vegetables intended both for domestic market as well as for export. At the beginning

Growing prices of carrot on the Polish market
The price of washed carrot has been rising since a few weeks. On Monday, 16 March the price of Polish carrot of 1st class was from 1.25 PLN/kg to 1.70 PLN/kg (0.28-0.38 euro/kg). It is a result

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (09-15.03.2009)
In the second week of March, on the market of fresh fruit and vegetables, one could observe similar trends as at the beginning of the month. As regards the export of apples it was stable prices at

Germany the biggest recipient of Polish frozen vegetables
In 2008 the total export of frozen vegetables amounted to 337 thousand t, i.e. almost 10 % more than in 2007. Germany is the biggest recipient of Polish frozen vegetables and in 2008 import to

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (02-08.03.2009)
In the first week of March prices of both domestic vegetables and imported fruit and vegetables were changing. The prices of most products increased. On the contrary the prices of apples intended