Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (03-09.08.2009)
The beginning of August didn't bring great changes in the price situation on the fruit market. The sour cherries season for fruit farmers is lost; the purchase prices of sour cherries are stable

Badania nad rozwojem hodowli ziemniaków modyfikowanych genetycznie
W Wielkiej Brytanii perspektywy na uprawę odpornego na rdzę ziemniaka stworzonego dzięki modyfikacjom genetycznym zostały mocno ograniczone poprzez decyzję firmy BASF o zawieszeniu

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (20-26.07.2009)
The third decade of July brought next decrease in purchase prices sour cherries. At the end of last week in surroundings of Sandomierz the purchase price of sour cherries for freezing was only

Poland: big fluctuation in prices of greenhouse cucumbers
Last week prices of short greenhouse cucumbers were increasing quickly. On the contrary this week they are quickly decreasing. This downward trend started already at the end of last week and at

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (13-19.07.2009)
The purchase of strawberries for processing already finished and now the processing plants are buying raspberries, currants. They also started purchasing of sour cherries and of course fruit

Poland: stable prices of sweet peppers
Wholesale prices of domestic sweet peppers are rather stable as a result of stable supply of these vegetables on the market. On Tuesday, July 14 the price of green pepper packed in cartons

Poland: oversupply of courgettes
This year the supply of courgettes is very big but the demand is lower than in previous years The low demand resulted in strong downward trend in prices of these vegetables. On Tuesday, July 14

Poland: further increase in prices of greenhouse cucumbers
One can still observe the upward trend in prices of greenhouse cucumbers, especially short cucumber. The low supply of these vegetables has bigger and bigger influence on their prices. On

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (06-12.07.2009)
The harvest of strawberries is ending, at the moment the strawberries are being picked in the north-western part of Poland. Last week one could observe the decreasing supply of strawberries what

Poland: lower supply of cauliflowers
We have already informed about the end of heavy crop of cauliflowers in the south of Poland and about rise in prices of these vegetables. At the end of last week, the same situation was in the

Poland: high increase in prices of greenhouse cucumbers
At the end of last week prices of greenhouse cucumbers much increased. On the market one can observe the decreasing supply of these vegetables. On Friday, July 10 prices of long cucumbers

Poland: increase in prices of cauliflowers in south of Poland
In małopolskie province (south of Poland) prices of cauliflowers increased due to ending heavy crop of these vegetables. On the market one can observe lower supply cauliflowers. On Thursday,

Poland: import of fresh vegetables in April 2009
According to Polish Analytical Centre of Customs Administration in April 2009 Poland imported 33.3 thousand t of fresh vegetables at value 28.6 million euro. Compared to April 2008 the volume of

Poland: lower export of vegetables in April 2009
According to preliminary data of the Polish Analytical Centre of Customs Administration (CAAC) in April this year the export of fresh vegetables amounted to 52.7 thousand t, and its value 16.1

Poland: high supply of broccoli and cauliflowers
At the end of last week prices of broccoli and cauliflowers dropped as a result of high supply of these vegetables due to rainy and warm weather. On Friday, July 3 prices of cauliflowers were

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (29.06-05.07.2009)
At the end of June and beginning of July harvests of blackcurrants started. The first prices in purchasing centers aren't too high, from 1.40 to 1.80 PLN (0.37-0.41 euro)/kg, depending on the area

Poland: bigger consumption of cauliflowers and broccoli
According to data of Polish Central Statistics Office (GUS) total consumption of vegetables (fresh, frozen and canned) in Poland amounted to 61 kg/person in 2008 and was higher by about 1 % than

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (22-28.06.2009)
June was exceptionally rainy this year. Much rain and the lack of sun considerably influenced the market of fresh fruit and vegetables. The weather made the harvest difficult and adversely

Poland: insufficient supply of courgettes
This year in June the weather adversely affects the vegetation of most vegetables, also courgettes. And the unfavourable weather is the main reason that the supply of courgettes is insufficient.

Poland: prices of cauliflowers increased in the south
As we have already informed the supply of cauliflowers this year is generally lower than in the corresponding period of last year. As a result the prices of cauliflowers are rather stable. On

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (15-21.06.2009)
In the third week of June prices of fresh fruit and vegetables didn't change much. Only prices of tomatoes decreased considerably and on the contrary prices of apples increased much. The stocks

Poland: lower supply of cauliflowers, prices more stable
This year the acreage of cauliflowers cultivation is less and as a result the supply of these vegetables is lower and the prices are more stable On Thursday, June 18 the wholesale price of

Poland: early potatoes on the market
Companies buying vegetables for supplying the retail shops have already stopped purchasing potatoes from last year's crops. At the beginning of this week the prices of domestic early potatoes

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (08-14.06.2009)
In the second week of June the weather was still unfavourable for growth of fruit and vegetables. Rains and relatively low temperatures adversely affected the supply and prices first of all

Poland: stable prices of cauliflowers
The weather isn't still favourable for cauliflowers. However harvest of these vegetables is at such level which provides stable prices. On Wednesday, June 10 the price of cauliflowers packed