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

Bigger production of apple concentrate
IERiGŻ estimates that in Poland the production of apple concentrate in season 2008/2009 will amount to 215 thousand ton i.e. by about 54 % more than in season 2007 / 2008. The export of

Bigger export of plums
This year’s twice higher harvests of plums (104 thousand t) resulted in the appreciable increase of the export of these fruits. Additionally the demand from recipients in Germany was higher

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (1-7.12.2008)
At the beginning of December increase in prices on the market of fresh fruit and vegetables was stopping by relatively high twenty-four hour temperatures. However shorter days and less daylight

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

Significant increase in export of carrot
According to the latest data of Analytical Centre of Customs Administration (CAAC) in the period from January till September 2008 Poland exported 38.2 thousand ton of carrot at value 6.3 million

Export to Russia still difficult
In spite of lifting the ban on the import of Polish plant products to Russia, the export to Russian market is still difficult. Russian phytosanitary requirements are more restrictive than UE

Prices of eating apples
On Monday, 1st December prices of apples (without packaging) intended for export were as follows: from 0.156 euro/kg for Idared, from 0.21 to 0.26 euro/kg for Golden Delicious depending on size,

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (24-30.11.2008)
The recent week of November on the market of fruits and vegetables didn't differ from the rest of the month. In mazowieckie province the purchase prices of industrial apples remained fixed: 0.026

Will the export of vegetables to eastern markets gather pace?
An export of Polish apples to eastern markets is gathering pace. Will the vegetables follow the apples? At the moment traders are complaining about poor export of vegetables. However everyone is

The purchase prices of Idared for export
This week in mazowieckie province in export companies the purchase price of Idared apples 70+ was 0.13 - 0.16 euro/kg, and in łódzkie province about 0.13 euro/kg. One month ago some exporters

Rising prices of Conference
In małopolskie province the purchase price of Conference pears (70+, in cardboard boxes 6 kg) intended for export is 0.65 euro/kg and is higher by 0.09 euro/kg than last week. The purchase

Dutch mushrooms compete with Polish ones
Polish exporters are complaining about difficulties with the sale of fresh cultivated mushrooms on the western markets. On the west Dutch producers are strong competitors as in the Netherlands

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

Purchase prices of carrot for export
In mazowieckie province the purchase price of washed carrot intended for export is 0.13 - 0.14 euro/kg (diameter 30 - 40 mm, 1st class, in mesh bags of 10 kg). In comparison with corresponding

Lower export of vegetables to Czech and Slovakia
According to traders who export fresh fruit and vegetables to the Czech and Slovakia the situation in export is rather bad. At the moment the demand from Czech and Slovak importers is quite

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (17-23.11.2008)
The third week of November together with lower temperature brought some changes in prices of fruit and vegetables. However these changes did not concern the apples. In mazowieckie province the

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

Export of cultivated mushrooms
According to the newest forecasts IERiGŻ-PIB in the season 2008/2009 upward trend in the export of Polish mushrooms will stay. The export of fresh mushrooms can amount to 130 thousand ton and

Prices of Elstar
The price of apples Elstar variety decreased a little bit as compared to last week. Last week in mazowickie province the purchase price of Elstar 70 mm+ intended for export was 0.17-0.20 euro/kg.

Apples: increasing export to the East
More and more Polish apples are exporting to the eastern countries. One can see the great demand from Ukrainian importers. The additional hope for increase in export is lifting the ban on export

When will the export of vegetables to the East grow?
Export of fresh vegetables to the Eastern markets, especially to Russia has been low for many weeks. Polish traders are complaining about the stagnation and the low demand from their trading

Lower export of vegetables?
According to the newest forecasts IERiGZ-PIB in the season 2008/2009 the export of fresh vegetables can lower by about 10 percent to 440-450 thousand ton. They predict that especially export of

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

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