Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse
Sunny, dry weather contributes to quick ripening of strawberries but it also badly affects their quality. Strawberries are small and do not withstand transport what makes export difficult. Prices

Rhubarb for processing - price increase
Last week in Dolny Śląsk region some processing plants were purchasing rhubarb at price 0.19 EUR/kg. This week purchase price of rhubarb is 0.21 EUR/kg. In Kujawsko-pomorskie province prices are

Price of gooseberries
In 2007 production of gooseberries as well as most of berries fruit was profitable. In July 2007 purchase price in processing plants reached 0.74 EUR/kg. Purchase price of gooseberries to be

Processing plants started purchasing of strawberries
Some processing plants, especially smaller ones, started purchasing of strawberries (without stalk and calyx) for deep freezing. In the west of Poland purchase price of strawberries is about 0.89

More and more strawberries on the market
Sunny weather at the end of May caused big crops of strawberries, e.g. on Saturday in Sanniki price of 2 kg basket of 1st class strawberries was 1.48 EUR. Yesterday price of strawberries which

When will start purchase of strawberries for industrial processing?
Preliminary date of the beginning of purchase of strawberries for industrial processing is 7 – 10th June in south and central regions of Poland. In northern Poland purchase will start later

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse
On the markets there are more and more domestic strawberries. One can buy wholesale volumes but quality of strawberries is not sufficient and they are not suitable for export, only for quick sale.

Strawberries: first contracts concluded
In Zachodniopomorskie province contracts concluded between cold storage plants and producers for strawberries are at the level of 0,88 – 0,94 EUR/kg, delivered to the plant. Processors are

Rhubarb for processing
This week processing plants have started purchasing rhubarb for deep freezing. Price of product delivered to the plant was 0.21 EUR/kg. Such price was offered by processing plants in several

High price of rhubarb
This week prices of rhubarb slightly decreased and current price is lower by 0.01 EUR/kg in comparison with that of last week. However average purchase price of rhubarb to be supplied fresh to the

Processing plants decreased prices of cultivated mushrooms
This week some processing plants in Podlasie region decreased purchase price of cultivated mushrooms. Price of mushrooms class A decreased from 1.24 EUR/kg to 1.18 EUR/kg. Current price of

Purchasing of apples for processing at low level
Purchasing of apples for industrial purpose is low in the spring. Processing plants paid an excessive price in the autumn last year and now most of them are not buying. In Łódzkie province price

Deep-frozen beans price increase
Processing plants have increased prices of deep-frozen beans since the begging of this year. Price increased from 3.23 PLN/kg in January to 3.30 PLN/kg in March. The situation was different in

Profitable cauliflowers for processing
Production cost calculation conducted by Horticultural Economics Department of IAFE-NRI (ZEO-IERiGŻ-PIB) shows that domestic production of cauliflowers for processing (divided into pieces) was

Production costs of field cucumbers
The forecast of production costs of field cucumbers (for processing plants) prepared by IAFE-NRI (ZEO-IERiGŻ-PIB) shows these costs will be at level of 0.84 - 0.96 PLN/kg (or 17 300 - 18 500

EUR/PLN exchange rate unfavourable for cultivated mushrooms
This week processing plants in Wielkopolska province decreased purchase price of cultivated mushrooms. Price of mushrooms class A was 3.60 PLN/kg - by 0.10 PLN/kg less than last week.Decline in

Growing prices of peeled onion
Price of peeled onion which was low during whole season is increasing now. In Kujawsko-pomorskie province price was rising by 0.02 PLN/kg. This week processing plants were purchasing peeled onion

Apple juice concentrate: Polish vs. Chinese
In first quarter of 2008 China sold 210 thousand tons of apple juice concentrate - lower by 85 thousand tons in comparison with the same period of last year. European importers say that price is

Decline in prices of apples for processing
At the beginning of April production plants were buying apples for juice concentrate purpose at price 0.45 PLN/kg. During last month price decreased to 0.30 PLN/kg and in some areas even to 0.25

Włochy głównym dostawcą pomidorów
W 2006 r. łączne zakupy pomidorów puszkowanych (w całości lub w kawałkach) do krajów unijnych wyniosły 800 tys. ton, tj. o 15 proc. więcej niż w roku poprzednim. Największym

Zasady mieszania nawozów mineralnych
Dzięki sporządzaniu mieszanek z nawozów mineralnych przeznaczonych do stosowania w jednakowym terminie, możliwe jest ograniczenie czasu i kosztów nawożenia. Poza tym, stosując

Wzrost cen koncentratu pomidorowego
Reforma rynku ogrodniczego, w tym pomocy do przetwórstwa pomidorów, spowoduje wg. ocen Komisji Europejskiej wzrost cen koncentratu pomidorowego na rynku UE i wzrost dostaw tego

Jakość handlowa brzoskwiń i nektaryn – badanie dojrzałości
Brzoskwinie i nektaryny znajdują się na liście produktów, które podlegają normom. W celu zachowania przejrzystości na rynkach międzynarodowych, należy uwzględnić zalecenia

Piotrkowska rzodkiewka stara się sprostać konkurencji
Gmina Piotrków Trybunalski, kiedyś słynna z uprawy pomidorów i ogórków, obecnie jest znana z uprawy rzodkiewki pod osłonami i w gruncie. Drugie miejsce w rankingu upraw

Zmiany na rynku pestycydów
W ostatnim czasie nastąpiło wiele zmian na rynku środków ochrony roślin. Dostosowanie polskiego prawa do dyrektyw UE pociągnęło za sobą konieczność aktualizacji listy substancji