Weekly summary - fresh-market.pl price analyse (25-31.08.2008)
The consecutive week of August was marked by protests of fruit growers at low purchase prices of apples. The agreement wasn't achieved and blockades of processing plants are being continued. Low

Higher crops of sweet peppers in Turkey
This year crops of sweet peppers in Turkey will probably be much higher than last year when a drought and high temperatures ruled. This year one will have to pay about 0.90 euro/kg for

Prices of tomatoes
One can buy tomatoes already at price 1.51 – 1.81 EUR/box of 6 kg. However such tomatoes are soft, really ripe, for the immediate consumption. Price of tomatoes of good quality, firm and for

Weekly summary - fresh-market.pl price analyse (18-24.08.2008)
In the third week of August, purchase prices of apples for processing were still the most important. Fruit growers didn't come to agreement with processing plants and price of apples purchase

Low profitability of aubergines production
This year purchase prices of aubergines in the area of Radom are exceptionally low. Last years many producers are moved from the production of sweet peppers to the production of aubergines because

Ukraine needs Polish products
Floods in Ukraine and reducing the production of potatoes will cause increased imported needs, particularly from Poland. So far potatoes weren't a main product which was exported from Poland to

Low prices of plums
Very high supply of plums and a little domestic recipients demand causes that prices of plums stay at the low level. On the wholesale markets there are a lot of plums and few buyers. On

Chain of supermarkets Dino looks for suppliers
Companies which would like to deliver fruits and vegetables to the chain of supermarkets Dino, will be able to meet their representatives during the conference Fresh Market 2008, which will take

High demand for pears
In the area of Grójec price of pears (variety Faworytka, 1st class, in boxes of 20 kg) intended for export to the eastern countries is 0.66 – 0.75 EUR/kg. The demand for pears is high, but

Heavy crop of strawberries of late-summer varieties
On wholesale markets there are large amounts of strawberries of late-summer varieties. In Poznań wholesale prices of strawberries class extra, in containers 2 kg are about 1.20 EUR/kg. In Elbląg

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (11-17.08.2008)
The second week of August passed. As regards prices of fruit, both prices of dessert fruit and fruit for processing stayed at low level. In spite of last week's announcements purchase price of

Agros Nova among exhibitors of Fresh Market 2008
Agros Nova attached to the group of exhibitors in Merchant Trade Centre. It will be possible to meet its representatives during the conference Fresh Market 2008, which will take place on 19

Export of Polish horticulture products
In first quarter of 2008 export of Polish horticulture products to EU amounted to 427.8 thousand ton, including 60.5 thousand ton of fresh fruit, 127.4 thousand ton of fresh vegetables, 114.5

Deep-frozen strawberries: worse results of the sale
The export of deep-frozen strawberries in the period January - April this year amounted to 20.8 thousand tons valued at 29.9 million EUR. In comparison with the previous year one sold about 13

Polish potatoes too expensive for Russia?
On Friday, August 8th price of potatoes intended for export was 0.15 EUR/kg. Russian recipients are expressing an interest in Polish potatoes, but it is only potential demand. According to

Export of cultivated mushrooms to Russia
Polish statistical CAAC and MF data shows that in spite of ‘embargo’ (actually import restriction), in 2007 export of Polish cultivated mushrooms to Russia amounted almost 11 thousand tons.

Prices of deep-frozen peas
Since 2004 export prices of Polish deep-frozen peas systematically have been increasing. In 2004 price was 0.45 EUR/kg and in 2007 - 0.59 EUR/kg. The demand for this product is more and more

Caned strawberries
Apart from deep-frozen and cooled strawberries Poland also exports canned strawberries. From 2003 till 2007 sales of these products increased over three times. According to data of CAAC - in

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (14-20.07.08)
In third week of July purchase price of black currants did not change and stayed at level 0.56 – 0.62 EUR/kg. Purchase of late varieties (e.g. Ben Adler) started.As regards purchase prices of

Prices of cherries
Prices of cherries ranged from 0.77 to 2.48 EUR/kg depending on quality. Prices of varieties of bigger and dark colour fruits are higher. Cherries intended for export (cooled, packed on pallets)

Victoria Cymes among exhibitors of Fresh Market 2008
Victoria Cymes will be among the exhibitors of the trade conference Fresh Market 2008. The stand of this company one will be able to visit on 19 September at Mazurkas Conference Centre in Ożarów

Purchase of sour cherries – low prices
The purchase of sour cherries for processing have been lasting for a few days and quantity of bought sour cherries is slowly rising. However purchase prices are keeping steady and nothing shows

What price of tomatoes for export?
In export companies in mazowieckie province purchase price of tomatoes of size BBB is 0.94 EUR/kg, tomatoes of size BB 0.88 EUR/kg and tomatoes of size B 0.82 EUR/kg. Tomatoes prices continued

Export of cherries to the eastern countries
Export of cherries to the eastern countries has started. Demand on the part of these recipients is high. In the surrounding of Grójec purchase prices of cherries intended for eastern markets are

Domestic sweet peppers: in 2008 bigger supply and lower prices?
In years 2005-2007 value of export of fresh and processed sweet peppers increased from 2.6 million EUR to 10.5 mln EUR. According to forecast prepared by ZEO IERiGŻ-PIB in 2008 value of export