Shortage of salads and citrus fruit in UK supermarkets
According to The Guardian, British retail is facing a shortage of certain products, mainly cucumber, lettuce, peppers and tomatoes, as well as broccoli and citrus fruits as a result of the cold

UK runs out of salads and citrus fruit after Mediterranean cold snap
According to The Guardian, retail is facing shortages of cucumbers, lettuce, peppers and tomatoes, as well as broccoli and citrus fruit as a result of the cold weather in producing countries such

BASF updates its Roman range with more resistors to complete the cycle
BASF, which operates in the vegetable market under its brand Nunhems, held a new edition of its Lettuce and Spinach Demo Field from the 31st January to the 17th February at its experimental farm

"Stable sales prices for French Löwenzahn, despite increased purchasing costs"
French Löwenzahn has already been increasingly traded in the Kaiserstuhl region for several weeks. "The leafy vegetable continues to be very well received, especially by our gastronomy and farm

Limgroup strengthens its sales team
As of March 1, 2023, Michel Zeelen will join the Limgroup sales team as Account manager strawberry. Michel is no stranger to the agricultural sector. He has worked in the sector since 1996, the

Two INSV-resistant Romaine lettuce varieties for US market launched
After years of intensive research and breeding, the Dutch vegetable seed company Rijk Zwaan is launching two Romaine lettuce varieties for the US market with a resistance against the Impatiens

Frost wreaks havoc on Murcian artichoke
The recent frosts in the Spanish region of Murcia have caused damage to the tune of at least €1m to the artichoke crop, according to initial estimates by Agroseguro. The territorial director

Chinese cabbage - prices are still at record high in Poland
The prices of Chinese cabbage in the Polish wholesale market have increased again after a temporary low in the second decade of March. They still remain at a record high level. Now it is 3,50-4,70

Chinese cabbage in Poland - will there be a price collapse?
In February, the prices of Chinese cabbage are falling quite often. This is a temporary "price collapse", which in unfavourable conditions may extend even to the beginning of March.

Polish experts expect more early vegetables at lower prices
"At Easter, all national early vegetables should already be available," points out Skoczewska. "You can already purchase domestic radish, which at this time last year was not available yet."Prices

More lettuce - does it influence prices?
Better weather before Easter influenced market of lettuce. At this time of season raise of supply of lettuce is normal but not as dynamic as currently. Market prefers slow changes. Dynamic

Lack of iceberg lettuce
We have bad news from Spain and Italy. Warm weather causes worse conditions of vegetation and decreases production. Everything indicates that there will be less vegetables on tha European market.

Expensive Iceberg lettuce
Currently the price of iceberg lettuce imported from Spain is 4.00 - 4.50 PLN (0.89-1.00 euro)/pcs. At the end of 2011 it was 3.00 – 3.50 PLN (0.67-0.78 euro)/pcs. Increase in prices is

Stable prices of Iceberg lettuce
The producer price of this vegetable is 1.40-1.60 PLN (0.34-0.38 euro)/pcs. However decrease in prices is expected. But everything depends on the weather. If the weather remains sunny and