Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (12-18.01.2009)
The Orthodox holidays passed and the export of apples to the East speeded up but the price didn’t change. The average price of red apples size 7 + was 0.85 PLN (0.20 euro)/kg with packaging.

Strawberry jam more expensive
Even though in 2008 the purchase prices of berry fruit were lower than in 2007, the prices of preserves of these fruits increased. It was probably caused by higher production costs. For example

Prices of apple juice
According to the latest data of Polish Central Statistic Office (GUS) in October 2008 processing plants reduced the price of apple juice by 0.07 PLN (0.017 euro) as compared to the price in

Bigger production of vegetable juices
According to the latest data of Polish Central Statistic Office (GUS) in September 2008 the production of single species vegetable juices much increased. In August the medium and large

Consumers like ready-to-cook food
More and more rapid life causes that people have less time for preparing dinner dishes. That’s why consumers are more and more interested in frozen ready-to-cook food which is simple to

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (8-14.12.2008)
In the second week of December prices of eating apples remained stable. Prices of red apples, size 70 + and 75 + intended for export were from 0.176 to 0.227 euro/kg. Golden Delicious still

Prices of peeled onion slightly decreased
The purchase prices of peeled onion in processing plants and cold stores slightly decreased this week. According to traders it is a result of smaller demand for peeled onion from foreign

Prices of industrial apples slightly went up
On Monday, 1st December in mazowieckie province prices of industrial apples in purchasing centres reached 0.04 euro/kg and were slightly higher than last week. It is the same price what in

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (24-30.11.2008)
The recent week of November on the market of fruits and vegetables didn't differ from the rest of the month. In mazowieckie province the purchase prices of industrial apples remained fixed: 0.026

Onion for processing
In food-processing plants the purchase prices of peeled onion started decreasing due to lower demand from West-European recipients. At the moment in plants in kujawsko-pomorskie province the

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

The end of the purchase of industrial cauliflowers
The majority of processing plants already finished the purchase of cauliflowers because they bought enough raw material. They finished the period when they were buying cauliflowers under earlier

Overripe industrial apples
This year some fruit growers were keeping the apples on the trees too long and a lot of apples are overripe. The processing plants in some areas are complaining about the poor quality of apples.

Purchase of parsley for processing started
The processing plants started the purchase of parsley. This week in podkarpackie province the purchase price of parsley is 0.19 euro/kg. The purchase price of parsnip, which competes with

The market of beets
In companies providing the retail trade with beetroots the purchase price of these vegetables are stable. In małopolskie province the purchase prices of beets is about 0.13 euro/kg for brushed

Price of kohlrabi
In wielkopolskie province wholesale prices of kohlrabi is 0.23-0.260 euro/piece. On the wholesale market in Elbląg kohlrabi imported from the Netherlands has appeared and its price is 0.39-0.41

Prices of Brussels sprouts for processing
Some processing plants already bought sufficient volumes of Brussels sprouts. In podkarpackie province price of Brussels sprouts is 0.31-0.34 euro/kg and 0.40 – 0.41 euro/kg for Brussels sprouts

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

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (10-16.11.2008)
On the market of fresh fruit and vegetables the consecutive week of November passed uneventfully without price changes. Prices of industrial apples stayed at the low and stable level. In the

The end of purchase of red peppers for processing
Thanks to the warm weather the processing plants are still purchasing the red pepper (without stem and seeds). Last year the purchase of the pepper ended about 20th October. In lubelskie

Industrial apples still very cheap
In purchasing centres in mazowieckie province the price of industrial apples is 0.021 - 0.027 euro/kg and one cannot expect the changes. On Thursday, 13th November a little bit higher price was

Pickled beetroots
In processing plants in śląskie province the purchase of red beetroots for processing for pickles. The purchase prices of these vegetables delivered to the plant is 0.08 euro/kg and the price

Carrot for processing
Processing plants are purchasing the carrot for freezing and mainly the carrot for cubes is purchased. The highest price of carrot for cubes (0.08 euro/kg) is in pomorskie province. In

Guzmania ‘Candy’- „cukierek w doniczce”
Ten tropikalny okaz Guzmanii zachwyca i zarazem zaskakuje swoim kolorem i kształtem. ‘Candy’ charakteryzuje się kwiatostanem o cukierkowej blado różowej barwie. Odmiana

Harvest of autumn spinach for freezing
The big purchase of spinach of autumn variety Emilia F1 for freezing started in wielkopolskie province and earlier in lubelskie province. The purchase prices are similar in the whole Poland -