Imported carrots competitive to Polish ones
On the Polish market it is difficult to buy domestic carrots of good quality. The wholesale price of imported carrot which is competitive to Polish ones is about 1.10 PLN (0.24 euro)/kg. The

Chinese cabbage once more
An information on increasing prices of Chinese cabbage is confirmed. On the market the demand for cabbage of good quality and weight 0.80 – 1.40 kg is increasing. The price of such cabbages is

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (23.02-01.03.2009)
At the end of February one could observe some increase in the export of apples to the east and increase in prices of the majority of imported fruit and vegetables. Prices of domestic vegetables

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (09-15.02.2009)
The second week of February didn't bring the significant changes in prices of fruit and vegetables. In spite of the further depreciation of zloty it didn’t considerably influence prices of

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (02-08.02.2009)
The beginning of February didn't bring the winter to Poland. At the end of the first week of February the weather is rather like in early spring. Such weather influences the market of domestic

Prices of carrots are going up
On the domestic market the demand for carrots is increasing, especially for these ones of good and very good quality. On Thursday, 5 February the price of washed carrots of 1st class started

Will the prices of Chinese cabbages increase?
On Wednesday, 4 February the price of Chinese cabbages packed in cardboard boxes was 1.00-1.30 PLN (0.21-0.27 euro)/kg depending on region of Poland. The companies purchasing Chinese cabbages

Lower supply of Spanish mandarins
On the Polish market the supply of Spanish mandarins is too small to meet the demand. As a result of this importers of citruses don't have a problem with finding recipients, which buy even

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (12-18.01.2009)
The Orthodox holidays passed and the export of apples to the East speeded up but the price didn’t change. The average price of red apples size 7 + was 0.85 PLN (0.20 euro)/kg with packaging.

Prices of apples are still stable
On the market there are still many apples from ordinary stores. These apples are of poorer quality and they are cheaper. The price of red varieties is 0.50 PLN (0.12 euro)/kg without the package.

Overview of Poland's Booming Food Processing Sector
6 Jan - The food processing and catering industries in Poland are increasingly interested in importing processed fruits and vegetables and baking ingredients such as baking mixes and fats. There

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (22.12.2008 – 04.01.2009)
During the last decade of December, pre-Christmas period was of course the most important for trade. In 2008, differently than usually, before Christmas there was not a big increase of sales of

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (15-21.12.2008)
In the third week of December prices of apples for export remained stable. The price (without packaging) of red varieties, size 7 +, was from 0.40 PLN (0.097 euro)/kg. There are a lot of apples

Will the price of lemon increase?
On Thursday, 18th December prices of lemons imported from Spain were from 0.72 to 0.79 euro/kg, but according to traders before Christmas prices will be still increasing. On the market there are

Big supply of mandarins
Before X-mas there are a lot of mandarins on the market. The reason is obvious – they are very popular among Polish consumers. Mandarins are delivered mainly from Italy and Spain and their

Growing demand for carrot
Last days there was bigger demand for carrot both at domestic market and for export. Export to Russia is increasing. On Monday, 15th December in the central part of Poland, the price of washed

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (8-14.12.2008)
In the second week of December prices of eating apples remained stable. Prices of red apples, size 70 + and 75 + intended for export were from 0.176 to 0.227 euro/kg. Golden Delicious still

Hypermarkets exploit the situation of fruit and vegetables overproduction
Thanks to the favourable weather in this season, on the market there are a lot of domestic root vegetables and brassica. The supply is so big that suppliers have problems with selling. The

Stagnation in trade of citrus fruit?
In mazowieckie province importers of citrus fruit are announcing that current turnovers aren't impressive, and wholesale recipients reduced their orders. Probably the situation will change in

Growing export to Russia – the chance for higher prices of apples?
Lifting the ban on export of fresh fruit and vegetables to Russia is a chance for boosting the export of Polish apples. Russia is the biggest recipient of Polish apples. Every year Poland export

Problems with the export to the eastern markets
Low prices and the great competition from neighbouring countries cause that it is very difficult to sell the products on eastern markets. Polish products have to compete in Russia with

Overripe industrial apples
This year some fruit growers were keeping the apples on the trees too long and a lot of apples are overripe. The processing plants in some areas are complaining about the poor quality of apples.

Dutch onion better for peeling
Food processing industry thinks that Polish onion is of poorer quality this year, particularly as regards the size. The summer drought caused that onion was small. Onion for peeling should have

Prices of Chinese cabbage are going down
November is a month, when traditionally prices of Chinese cabbage are low. On Friday, 14th November the average wholesale price was 0.16 - 0.19 euro/kg for cabbage without the packaging. However

Eating apples: prices still low
Big supply of eating apples results in their low prices. On Friday, 14th November the price of Jonagold, Jonagored, Idared size 70+ and of very good quality, intended for export, started from