Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (13-19.10.2008)
The consecutive week of October passed and the purchase price of industrial apples again dropped. In mazowieckie province the purchase price in purchasing centres was 0.017 - 0.22 EUR/kg and in

Lower prices of sweet peppers for processing
Prices of red sweet peppers (without stem, calyx and seeds) for processing are lower than last year. At present in purchasing centres price of red sweet peppers is 0.51-0.53 EUR/kg, and last year

Industrial apples: limits of the purchase
Prices of industrial apples in purchasing centres at the level of 0.017 EUR/kg didn't discourage many fruit growers from delivering the apples. In purchasing centres and in processing plants

Prices of leeks for processing
A purchase of leeks for the processing is increasing and their prices are also rising. In kujawsko-pomorske province prices of leeks delivered to the plant fluctuate from 0.17 to 0.23 EUR/kg. In

Further decline in prices of industrial apples
The purchase prices of industrial apples again dropped. This week in łódzkie province the purchase price in the processing plants is 0.028 EUR/kg, while last week price was 0.043 EUR/kg. In

The end of industrial raspberries purchase
The processing plants already finished the purchase of autumn varieties of raspberries for freezing. In this season the late raspberries reached the high prices and the average price was 1.014

Frozen vegetables: higher production, lower export
Frozen vegetables are the first among all processed vegetables in Poland e.g. the production of frozen vegetables in July 2008 amounted to 30 thousand t and was by about 22 percent higher than in

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (06-10.10.2008)
The end of the first decade of October brought further declines in prices of industrial apples. At the end of last week the price in purchasing centres dropped to the level of 0.022 – 0.028

Finał Konkursu Bezpieczne Gospodarstwo Rolne 2008
Podczas targów Farma 2008 w Poznaniu, odbyła się finałowa gala wręczenia nagród w Konkursie Bezpieczne Gospodarstwo Rolne. To już szósta edycja tego konkursu, w którym od

Industrial apples: prices the lowest on record
In many purchasing centres the price of industrial apples dropped to 0.022 EUR/kg. In spite of such low price a lot of growers sell apples and some of processing plants already stopped the

Price of industrial sweet peppers
In śląskie province in processing plants the purchase price of red sweet peppers (without stem, calyx and seeds) is 0.66-0.70 EUR/kg, in pomorskie province price was 0.69 EUR/kg and in lubelskie

The end of the season of industrial plums
The season of the purchase of plums for processing was longer than last year. At present only a few processing plants are buying plums but it is practically end of the purchase. The highest

Stable supply of cultivated mushrooms for processing
In the period of the harvest of vegetables and the big supply of wild mushrooms food-processing plants are processing these products. In this situation they seldom purchase cultivated mushrooms.

Stable purchase prices of leeks for processing
The purchase prices of leeks in processing plants are stable in the whole country. In kujawsko-pomorskie province price of leeks delivered to the plant is about 0.174 EUR/kg. In wielkopolskie

Apples for processing: the queues in front of purchasing centres
October began and price of industrial apples 0.08 EUR/kg which was agreed after blockades of processing plants is not in force any more. Purchase prices of apples delivered to the plant

Great fall of Shampion
In many regions of Poland there was a great fall of apples of Shampion variety what had also an influence on the decline in prices of apples for processing. The reason isn't clear. It could be

Will the high prices of cauliflowers stay?
An improvement in the weather conditions is giving hope for better growth of cauliflowers. But rains and low temperature caused certain losses on fields. The considerable part of cauliflowers

Good price of plums of good quality
This year crops of plums (104 thousand ton) are twice bigger than in 2007. However the last rains much worsened their quality. Plums have a lot of cracks and processing plants buying plums for

Will the price of industrial apples decrease?
A few days without the rain caused that in purchasing centres more industrial apples appeared. Fruit growers are in a hurry with the sale of apples for processing in order to concentrate on

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (22-28.09.2008)
The fourth week of September is a period of relative stability of prices especially on the vegetables market. Of course apples still remain the main topic. Prices of industrial apples in

Great success of the Conference Fresh Market 2008
On 19 September 2008 the Conference Fresh Market 2008 was held at Mazurkas Conference Centre in Ożarów Mazowiecki. 260 participants took part in the meeting. They established new trade

Leeks for processing
In the processing plants lasts the purchase of leeks. In kujawsko-pomorskie province the purchase prices of leeks delivered to the plant is 0.18 EUR/kg. In comparison with prices of last year

Time for Brussels sprout
An autumn is the harvest time of Brussels sprout. Brussels sprout is already available on the wholesale markets and its price is quite stable. The highest price 1.06 EUR/kg is on the market in

Prices of kohlrabi
In purchasing centres prices of kohlrabi, which is then intended for retail shops have slightly decreased. The average purchase price of kohlrabi was 0.16 EUR/piece, and last week price was 0.17

Production of Polish apples
The average annual yield of apples in Poland amounts to 2-2.4 million ton, including 1.9-2.2 million ton in orchards producing apples for selling. At average harvests of 2.3 million ton (in 2008