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

Poor season for lettuces producers
The beginning of the season for domestic lettuce was very bad. The demand was little and as a result prices was at the unexpected low level. Additionally E.coli outbreak contributes to poor sales.

Moscow: decrease in prices of Iceberg lettuce
Decrease in prices of Iceberg lettuce imported from Holland was noted last week on the Moscow market.  Prices of this product fell from 80-85 (2.02-2.15 euro) to 70-80 rubles

Low demand for butterhead lettuce
After the last week winter attack the weather has improved and the supply of new crop vegetables grows every day. It concerns also lettuces. However the demand for butterhead lettuce is

Decline in prices of Iceberg lettuce
Significant downward trend in prices of Iceberg lettuces was noted last days. # Currently the price of Iceberg lettuce imported from Spain is 27-28 PLN (6.75-7.00 euro)/10 pcs. while last week it

High prices of iceberg lettuce
Prices of Iceberg lettuce have increased significantly this week. At the beginning of January average price was 30 PLN (7.77 euro)/10 pcs., while at the moment the price is 50 PLN (12.95 euro)/10

Decrease in prices of Spanish vegetables in Moscow
Last week on Moscow market of fresh fruit and vegetables experts noted decrease in prices of some vegetables imported from Spain. Traders wanted to sell remnants of aubergines from last supplies

High prices of imported lettuces
Prices of Iceberg lettuce and curled leaved lettuces much increased last days. On Thursday, November 4, on the Warsaw wholesale market in Bronisze price of Iceberg lettuce imported from Spain was

High prices of lettuces
Weather in current season is extremely unfavourable for lettuces. Open field grown lettuces tend to rot due to much rain.  Lettuces grown under protection need to be heated already. As a

Prices of lettuce
The effects of adverse weather are still visible on the market. It concerns also lettuces. Their supply in some regions of Poland (especially in the south) are very low and prices are higher. On

Weather adversely influences supply of lettuces
This year’s spring weather adversely influences many vegetables. It also concerns lettuces. Low temperatures and big rainfalls resulted in low supply of lettuces and in consequence relatively