Poland: lower import of onion

According to Analytical Centre of Customs Administration in 2008 Poland imported 77.9 thousand tons of onion at value 11.2 million euro.

Compared to 2007 the import of this vegetable decreased by 2 % and its value by almost 30 %. In January and February 2009 a downward trend was also continued as in January Poland imported 2.8 thousand t of onion i.e. by 33 % less, and in February 3.1 thousand tons i.e. 39 % less than in the same period 2008.

Source: fresh-market.pl (gs), on the basis of data from CAAC