Prices of frozen sour cherries
In the past harvest season of soft fruit the fruit growers complained about low purchase prices sour cherries. According to the latest data of Polish Analytical Centre of Customs Administration

Bigger production of vegetable juices
According to the latest data of Polish Central Statistic Office (GUS) in September 2008 the production of single species vegetable juices much increased. In August the medium and large

Consumers like ready-to-cook food
More and more rapid life causes that people have less time for preparing dinner dishes. That’s why consumers are more and more interested in frozen ready-to-cook food which is simple to

Good year for frozen fruit production
In September 2008 medium and large enterprises (over 50 employees) produced 23.7 thousand t of frozen fruit i.e. by about 20 % more than in September 2007. The biggest production of frozen fruit

Increase in export of cucumbers
In September 2008 Poland exported about 1000 t of fresh cucumbers, that is about 20 % more than in September of last year. The value of exported cucumbers was about 37 % higher than last year

Increasing export of Savoy cabbage
Export of Savoy cabbage has been rising systematically since 2004. In 2003 the export of this cabbage amounted to 12.5 thousand t, while in 2007 increased to 45.9 thousand t. Compared to 2006

Prices of Polish vegetables for export
The export prices of the frozen French bean much increased in August 2008 compared to July. The price was 0.53 euro/kg (price fob), while in July price was 0.45 euro/kg. However in comparison

Lower export of sauerkraut
An export of sauerkraut has been increasing since last year. According to the Analytical Centre of Customs Administration (CAAC) since January to August this year 8 thousand t of sauerkraut was

Increase in import of vegetables
As we have already informed the export of fresh vegetables decreased in August compared with August of last year. On the other hand according to the newest CAAC data (Analytical Centre of

Decrease in export of fresh vegetables
The latest data concerning the Polish export shows that in August of this year the sale of fresh vegetables lowered by 30 percent compared with August of 2007. This year in August the export of

Cultivated mushrooms: decrease in prices and export volume
In the third quarter of 2008 the purchase prices of cultivated mushrooms were lower than in the same period of the last year. Only prices in July was similar to the prices level of last year but

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (1-7.09.08)
In the first week of September on the market of fruit and vegetables there weren’t the significant fluctuations in prices. A turning point in the dispute over purchase prices of apples for

Next talks about prices of apples for processing
The Association of Polish Fruit-Growers informed that they are ready to continue talks with producers of juices as regards prices of apples for processing. Will they reach an agreement this

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

Increase of price of raspberries for processing
The purchase of raspberries is reducing and some processing plants will probably finish purchasing in next days. At present prices of Polana and Polka raspberries are rising. In lubelskie

Weather unfavourable for sweet peppers
From a few days price of domestic sweet peppers has been increasing. On Friday, August 29th prices of red sweet peppers packed in cardboard boxes of 5 kg reached the level of 0.89 EUR/kg and price

Increase of price of tomatoes
On the market of tomatoes there is a noticeable decrease in supply connecting with the vegetative cycle of tomatoes. At the same time a high demand is being kept and as a result prices of

Prices of elderberries
In pomorskie province purchase of elderberries started. Elderberries is becoming more and more important raw material in fruit processing (are used as component of deep-frozen mixes and

Purchase of raspberries of late varieties
In August it is a peak of purchase of raspberries of late varieties. Price situation, in comparison with prices of different fruit, is quite good. In central Poland price of raspberries is about

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

Prices of domestic sweet peppers
Prices of domestic sweet peppers stayed at different levels depending on the region of Poland. On Thursday, August 21st in surroundings of Radom, price of red sweet peppers was about 0.72 EUR/kg;

Prices of cauliflowers
After last week increase prices of cauliflowers are stabilizing. On Thursday, August 21st both in the centre, and in the south of Poland prices of cauliflowers without packaging were at the level

Lack of red onions
In Mazowsze region there is a lack of wholesale quantities of red onions. The small supply causes price increase. On Wednesday, August 20th minimum wholesale price of red onion, size 4 - 7, was

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

Purchase of fruit of Rosa canina and Rosa rugosa
In the end of August processing plants are going to buy elderberries and roses (Rosa canina and Rosa rugosa). Last year the purchase of roses started in the first days of the third decade of