Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (20-26.04.2009)
Last week the upward trend in prices of apples was continued. The price of Idared 70 +, in cartons was to 1.50 PLN (0.33 euro)/kg. The price of other red varieties 70 + was about 1.35 PLN (0.30

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (14-19.04.2009)
The week after Easter started with low movement on the fruit and vegetable markets. Turnover was low and prices were stable. However at the end of the week the movement was bigger and the

Poland: import of carrot
This year in the spring the shortage of domestic carrot is supplemented with imported carrot. In January 2009 the import of carrot amounted to 1.5 thousand t at value 402 thousand euro.According

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (06-12.04.2009)
Before the Easter the price situation on the market of fresh fruit and vegetables was influenced, similarly as during the previous week, by decreasing supply of domestic last year’s crop

Poland: growing prices of carrot
As we have already informed the supply of Polish carrot i slow and its price is still growing. It also resulted in increasing prices of carrot imported from the Netherlands. On Wednesday, 1

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (30.03-05.04.2009)
As regards price situation last week didn’t bring any surprises on the market of fresh fruit and vegetables. The most important factors which had the impact on prices of fruit and vegetables

Poland: the lack of domestic carrot
In łódzkie province the supply of carrot is so low that a lot of companies purchasing this vegetable don’t even increase the prices because there is no carrot to purchase. On Tuesday, 31

Prices of carrot increased again
At the beginning of the his week price of carrots increased. On Monday, 30 March the price of carrot of very good quality was 2 PLN (0.42 euro)/kg. The highest price carrot reached in

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (23-29.03.2009)
The recent week of March didn't bring big changes in prices on fruit and vegetable markets. Before coming Easter one can observe the positive movement on the market. However it hasn’t result in

Poland: fluctuating prices of carrot
At the end of last week in the centre of Poland the price of carrot increased to 2 PLN (0.44 euro)/kg. It was a short-lived increase and on Monday, 23 March the prices came back to level of the

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (16-22.03.2009)
The most essential information from fresh fruit and vegetables market is a rise in prices of apples intended for export as well as growing prices of some domestic vegetables caused by their

High prices of carrot for processing
The purchase prices of the carrot for processing (for cubes) are much higher than in 2008. At the moment the average purchase price in processing plants is 0.48 PLN (0.11 euro)/kg. In

Increase in prices of root vegetables
In March the prices of the majority of root vegetables increased as a result of insufficient supply of these vegetables intended both for domestic market as well as for export. At the beginning

The price of Dutch carrot will grow
On Tuesday, 17 March the prices of carrot imported from the Netherlands were at the level 1.40 – 1.60 PLN (0.31-0.36 euro)/kg for washed carrot of 1st class and 1.25 – 1.30 PLN (0.28-0.29

Growing prices of carrot on the Polish market
The price of washed carrot has been rising since a few weeks. On Monday, 16 March the price of Polish carrot of 1st class was from 1.25 PLN/kg to 1.70 PLN/kg (0.28-0.38 euro/kg). It is a result

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (09-15.03.2009)
In the second week of March, on the market of fresh fruit and vegetables, one could observe similar trends as at the beginning of the month. As regards the export of apples it was stable prices at

Imported carrots competitive to Polish ones
On the Polish market it is difficult to buy domestic carrots of good quality. The wholesale price of imported carrot which is competitive to Polish ones is about 1.10 PLN (0.24 euro)/kg. The

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (23.02-01.03.2009)
At the end of February one could observe some increase in the export of apples to the east and increase in prices of the majority of imported fruit and vegetables. Prices of domestic vegetables

Import of carrots in 2008
According to Polish Analytical Centre of Custom Administration (CAAC) between January and November 2008 Poland imported 37.6 thousand t of carrot at value 12 million euro i.e. by about 10 thousand

Price of carrots for export
Last week the purchase prices (in polish zloty) of carrots intended for export didn't change week-on-week. In mazowieckie province the average price was 0.50 PLN (0.10 euro)/kg, in łódzkie

Early carrots already on the market
The early carrots imported from the south of Europe are already available on the Polish market. On Friday, 13 February on the wholesale market in Bronisze the price of bunched early carrots from

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (09-15.02.2009)
The second week of February didn't bring the significant changes in prices of fruit and vegetables. In spite of the further depreciation of zloty it didn’t considerably influence prices of

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (02-08.02.2009)
The beginning of February didn't bring the winter to Poland. At the end of the first week of February the weather is rather like in early spring. Such weather influences the market of domestic

Prices of carrots are going up
On the domestic market the demand for carrots is increasing, especially for these ones of good and very good quality. On Thursday, 5 February the price of washed carrots of 1st class started

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (26.01-01.02.2009)
The last week of January passed. Average prices both apples and domestic vegetables remained rather stable. Fluctuation in prices was minimal (1-3 %) and resulted from changing lower or upper