Prices of onion slightly down
Although estimates for this year’s harvests of onion show that the crops will be lower than last year's even by about 20 % (and lower by 14 % than average of years 2001 - 2005) prices of onion

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

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

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

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (3.-9.11.2008)
On the market of fresh fruit and vegetables prices still remain stable. The first week of November didn't see great changes.The average prices of industrial apples were staying at level 0.027

Price of onion
We have already informed that the Central Statistical Office (GUS) estimated this year's crop of onion at considerably lower level than last year. However so far there is enough onion on the

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

Prices of peeled onions
In zachodnio-pomorskie province the purchase prices of peeled onion (packed in 25 kg mesh bags) delivered to the processing plants are at the last week level 0.21 euro/kg. This year’s purchase

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

Onion: low prices, low export
In spite of the fall in the production of onion its purchase prices are also lower by about 0.027 euro/kg than last year. This week in małopolskie province the average purchase price of onion

Red onions for export
In mazowieckie province the purchase price of red onions for export in mesh bags of 25 kg is 0.31 -0.32 euro/kg. In comparison with last week the purchase prices lowered by about 0.028

Prices of onion still low
We have already informed that prices of onion started growing in areas where supply were low. However in most purchasing centres prices of onion are still low and e.g. in łódzkie province the

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (29.09-05.10.2008)
The prices of industrial apples decreased on the turn of Sep/Oct. In the purchasing centres their price was 0.04 – 0.05 EUR/kg at the end of the week. This due to the fact that there is a crop

Onion will be more expensive
We already informed about predictions of poor harvest of onion released by The Polish Central Statistical Office (GUS) as well as about the adverse weather conditions in the end of summer

Onion: crops forecast is not good
When we already informed, a dozen or so rainy days firmly worsened conditions of the harvest of onion and it affected its quality adversely. On fields one can see, that the plenty of onion is

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

Crops of vegetables in 2008
The Polish Central Statistical Office (GUS) published on its website "Preliminary results of assessing of main crops in 2008". This document contains data among others about potatoes, field

Onion: as far prices lower than last year
In trading companies in podkarpackie province the purchase prices of onion in 15 kg bags are at the level of 0.165 - 0.18 EUR/kg, i.e. by 20 % less than in corresponding period of 2007. This

Will the bad weather influence the quality of onion?
The constant rainfall in many regions of Poland causes that the harvest of many vegetables is difficult. It concerns among others onion and it will probably influence its quality. During the

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (15-21.09.2008)
The prices of apples stayed of course the most important issue in the third week of September. The guaranteed purchase price 0.084 EUR/kg is paid only for the raw material of perfect quality. In

Lower purchase price of onions
In 2008 GUS estimated harvests of onions at lower level than last year (about 650 thousand t, i.e. by 13 % less). However as for now the supply of onions on the market grows what causes the

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (8-14.09.2008)
Last week the agreement on purchase prices of apples for processing was reached. A guaranteed price is 0.28 zloty/kg (about 0.083 EUR/kg) for apples delivered to the plant, but only four

FH Ceres – the next exhibitor of the conference Fresh Market 2008
The circle of exhibitors of the conference Fresh Market 2008 was enlarged by the company FH Ceres. This company has been acting on the Polish market from 2002. FH Ceres offers fresh and

Increase in production costs of vegetables
According to examinations carried out by IERiGŻ-PIB production costs of vegetables grow in Poland very dynamically. The average height of production costs of vegetables in five last years

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