El Roda
El- Roda is an Egyptian stockholder company. The farm as well as the facilities are located south west of Alexandria city, Republic of Egypt and consists of two separate operations.

Poland wants to export fruit into India and Iran
A day earlier, the Minister of Agriculture of Poland, Marek Sawicki, met the ambassadors of India and Iran. Similar meetings with representatives of Kazakhstan and Belarus are planned. As it

Greek exports affected by situation in Ukraine
Ousoutzoglou said that "special attention must be paid to promptly address these difficulties, after providing specific evidence of how significantly the export business is being affected. He also

Georgia and Russia reached agreement on fruits vegetables supply
All the deliveries are bound to have required phitosanitary documentation. List of products allowed to be delivered to Russia from Georgia includes tomatoes, cucumbers, new potatoes, cabbage,

Russia: stonefruit production may halve in some regions of Krasnodar Krai due to cold spell
At the same time, the Press Service of Ministry of Agriculture and Processing Industry of Krasnodar Krai says of no significant decrease expected in production of plums, sour and sweet cherries,

Medfel: The Mediterranean Business platform
The discussions and debates taking place from 13 to 15 May in Perpignan make MedFEL a unique link, forging closer connections between the two sides of the Mediterranean. The fair fully meets

Cheaper nectarines from South Africa
This is not the best season for those who deal in stone fruits from South Africa. Weather and low crops cause that importers have problems. They don't want to sell peaches or nectarines. Those

Season of Spanish peaches ends
Last peaches and nectarines from Spain have been imported to Poland last week. Poor quality excluded possibility of further sale and due to this wholesalers were forecd to sell products at the

Peaches and nectarines are going up in prices
Currently it is almost impossible to buy imported sweet cherry. In Chile – main supplier of these fruits in winter months – the season has finished. In South Africa the season

Shellac - what is this for?
Shellac is used in many branches i.e. in food industry as E904, pharmaceutical industry, in process of producing paints, lacquers, drawing inks, as well as in renovating antique objects and in

Current prices of imported apples and pears
Polish people more often buy bananas and citrus fruits instead of apples. However importers still offer apples. Currently, popular “green apples” of variety Granny Smith imported

Lower supply of Spanish peaches and nectarines
Supply of the product is lower and as a result prices are growing. The price of peaches has increased to 42-50 PLN (9.54-11.36 euro)/10 kg. The price of nectarines has grown even more to 45-57

Stable prices of imported peaches and nectarines
Quality of Polish fruit is rather poor. On the other hand supply of peaches and nectarines imported mainly from Spain is still high and their prices are stable. Price of peaches is 27-35 PLN

Lower prices of domestic peaches
Price of domestic peaches has been still falling and demand has lowered. Within a week the price has fallen by another 1 zł (0.25 eur) / kg stopping at ridiculously low level. Nowadays,

Moscow: further decrease in prices of peaches and nectarines
Further decrease in prices of peaches and nectarines imported from Spain was noted in Moscow in the second half of the last week. Due to growing supply and falling producers prices in Spain in

Spanish nectarines already on the market
First Spanish nectarines have already appeared on the Polish market. So far there are fruit of small size, however importers are going to extend product range with bigger sizes nectarines as well

Poland: Farmers fear frost may damage harvest
The sudden drop in temperature has prompted panic in sections of the Polish farming community, amidst fears that yields of apples and other fruit will be damaged. Losses have already been reported

Moscow: increase in prices of fruit
Last week in Moscow one could observe increase in prices of some fruit. Prices of peaches imported from Spain grew from 55-60 rubles (1.29-1.40 euro) to 60-67 rubles (1.40-1.57 euro) per kg.

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (25-29.10.2010) - fruit
The price of apples for processing again increased last week. Near Grójec and Warka prices of industrial apples reached 0.82-0.85 PLN (0.207-0.215 euro)/kg. Near Sandomierz prices of such apples

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis ((18-22.10.2010) - fruit
The price of apples for processing again increased last week. Near Grójec prices of industrial apples reached 0.75-0.78 PLN (0.189-0.196 euro)/kg. Near Sandomierz price of such apples was 0.75

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (11.10 – 15.10.2010)- fruit
The price of apples for processing again increased by about 0.05 PLN (0.012 euro)/kg and near Grójec reached 0.68-0.70 PLN (0.172-0.177 euro)/kg. Near Sandomierz price of such apples was

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (4.10 – 8.10.2010) - fruit
The purchase prices of eating apples for export remained stable. Prices of apples of such varieties like Cortland, Shampion, Gloster, Ligol or Jonagored were 0.80-1.00 PLN (0.20-0.25)/kg for size

Moscow: decrease in prices of imported fruit
Last week in Moscow market experts noted decrease in prices of many imported fruit. For example, at the begging of the week price of bananas from Ecuador fell from 28-32 rubles (0.67-0.77 euro) to

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (27.09. – 01.10.2010) - fruit
Last week prices of apples for processing again increased. Near Sandomierz they reached 0.55 PLN (0.139 euro)/kg, near Lublin – 0.54-0.58 PLN (0.138-0.147 euro)/kg. On Monday, September 29 price

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (20.09. – 24.09.2010) - fruit
Last week prices of apples for processing strongly fluctuated. At the beginning of the week their price was 0.50-0.53 PLN (0.125-0.133 euro)/kg in mazowieckie province and 0.53-0.55 PLN