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Wholesale pear prices on the European market
Pears are among the most important temperate fruits traded in Europe, with year-round availability thanks to diverse origins and advanced cold storage. The Netherlands, Belgium, Italy, and Poland are leading European producers, while Argentina, South Africa, and Chile supply during the counter-season. On the Fresh-market.info portal, we publish daily wholesale prices and market reports from major exchanges and wholesale markets in Poland (including Bronisze, Wroclaw, Poznan), as well as key EU countries — the Netherlands, Belgium, Italy, and Germany.
What types of pears do we track?
For precise market analysis, we divide quotations into several important segments relevant to producers and traders:
- Conference pears: the dominant European variety, grown extensively in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Poland for both fresh and storage markets
- Abate Fetel: an elegant Italian variety with elongated shape, commanding premium prices in Southern and Western European retail
- Williams / Bartlett: widely used for both fresh consumption and processing (canning, juice), with origins across multiple EU countries
Factors influencing pear prices
Pear prices are influenced by European harvest volumes, cold storage stocks and their drawdown rate through winter and spring, competition from Southern Hemisphere imports, fruit size and quality classification, and export demand from overseas markets. Spring frost damage in key growing regions can dramatically affect supply. Using price charts on Fresh-market.info, wholesale buyers and orchardists can track historical trends and forecast price changes to secure the most favorable deals.
Poland
Pear fresh-market quotation
Prices from date: 25.06.2026
| Product | Min Price min. | Max Price max. | Country | Unit | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pears "Conference" (buying) | Buy access | 0.0% | |||
| pears Konferencja | Buy access | Belgium / Netherlands | 0.0% | ||
Europe
Pear wholesale prices
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Pears market news
Hail, Poland on alert: frost could cut up to 50% of the harvest.
2026-06-16 00:00
The apple and pear contact group is against the Council's Omnibus Regulation proposal on plant health.
2026-06-15 00:00
Opera La Pera is relaunching its focus on product enhancement.
2026-06-15 00:00
Prickly pear cochineal continues to spread in Cyprus.
2026-06-15 00:00
European apple and pear producers are opposed to new plant protection rules introduced by the EU.
2026-06-12 11:00
Hail, Poland on alert: frost could cut up to 50% of the harvest.
2026-06-16 00:00
The Contact Group for apples and pears of the Joint Fruit and Vegetable Committee of France, Italy, Portugal, and Spain has gathered in Saluzzo, Piedmont, to review the current campaign and discuss the prospects for the upcoming season. This meeting, as reported by the Spanish press,
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The apple and pear contact group is against the Council's Omnibus Regulation proposal on plant health.
2026-06-15 00:00
The Apple and Pear Contact Group, consisting of representatives from production and marketing, industry associations like Fepex from France, Italy, and Spain, as well as government officials, gathered in Saluzzo (Piedmont) on June 10 and 11. During the meeting, they expressed strong opposition to the Council's Omnibus Regulation proposal.
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Opera La Pera is relaunching its focus on product enhancement.
2026-06-15 00:00
La Pera Opera stores the 2025-2026 commercial campaign in a difficult context for the Italian pear industry, marked by a strong contraction of available volumes, still limited productive yields, and a particularly aggressive European competitive pressure in terms of quantity and prices.
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Prickly pear cochineal continues to spread in Cyprus.
2026-06-15 00:00
The prickly pear cochineal, Dactylopius opuntiae, is still impacting prickly pear cactus populations in Cyprus almost ten years after its initial discovery on the island. The insect was officially identified in September 2016 on prickly pear plants in the Famagusta district.
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European apple and pear producers are opposed to new plant protection rules introduced by the EU.
2026-06-12 11:00
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The group of experts in charge of apples and pears reviews the season and discusses plant health issues.
2026-06-12 00:00
The pear and apple contact group, comprising France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal, will convene for its annual meeting in Saluzzo, Piedmont, Italy, on June 10 and 11. The agenda includes a review of the current season's forecasts and an assessment of the phytosanitary conditions of the crops.
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Odkryj Waterloupe®, a standout in Melissa's lineup of high-quality, seasonal specialty melons, with the outward appearance of cantaloupe and the texture of watermelon. It offers a new way to experience a perfect, juicy melon. "I've tasted all the melons," says Kenny Kataoka, key accounts manager at
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Export record outlook for the New Zealand apple and pear sector
2026-06-11 03:00
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FlowerTrials day 3: what can we see?
2026-06-11 00:00
We have now reached the third day of the FlowerTrials. After a busier Wednesday in the Westland region and a quieter day around Aalsmeer, today once again has a relaxed and positive atmosphere. Fortunately, the sun is making an appearance, although there has been some rain overnight and in.
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Po kilku dekadach spadków, powierzchnia pod drzewami gruszy znowu rośnie. Spadła do prawie 5 000 hektarów w 2013 roku, obecnie przekracza 6 000 hektarów. "Od 2019 roku plantacje gruszek wzrosły o 17%. Ponad 1 000 hektarów zostało zasadzonych w ciągu ostatnich dziesięciu lat, zwłaszcza.
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Grade 2 avocados present a retail opportunity focused on value.
2026-06-10 00:00
Grade 2 avocados are classified based on their external appearance, not internal quality. The fruit inside still offers the same ripeness potential, rich flavor, and creamy texture. In other words, the grading system is based on the avocado's aesthetics rather than its taste. This presents a clear opportunity at.
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The apple and pear industry will come together at Prognosfruit 2026.
2026-06-10 00:00
The Prognosfruit Conference, the annual event for the European apple and pear sector, will be held in Constance, Germany, from 5 to 7 August 2026. The 2026 edition celebrates 50 years of continuous Prognosfruit conferences. The event is organized by WAPA in collaboration with BVEO.
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Diagnosing grapevine powdery mildew before the appearance of obvious symptoms could soon become easier and faster. In Chile, a research group from the University of Concepción - as reported by Portalfruticola - is developing a portable molecular kit designed to identify.
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"You don't always get the highest prices in Europe."
2026-06-10 00:00
In 2024, Belgium exported a staggering 315 million kg of pears. Out of this amount, 5.4 million kg were sent to Asia, with China and Hong Kong emerging as the top buyers, purchasing nearly three million kilograms collectively. This positions Asia as one of the major markets for Belgian pears, and certainly a market that is expanding.
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Nowa Zelandia proponuje wzmocnienie ochrony praw do odmian roślin.
2026-06-09 00:00
The New Zealand government has proposed changes to the Plant Variety Rights Act 2022 aimed at strengthening intellectual property protection for horticultural varieties and supporting long-term investment in breeding programs. Minister of Trade and Investment and Agriculture, Todd McClay, has spearheaded this initiative.
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An artist travels across the United States in a pear-shaped vehicle.
2026-06-09 00:00
American sculptor Andrew Glubbey has transformed his passion for pears - his favorite fruit - into one of his most distinctive projects: a pear-shaped rolling sculpture built around a 170 cc scooter. He intends to use this creation to travel across the United States from the Atlantic to the Pacific, covering
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Dla wielu belgijskich producentów owoców szkółkowych wiosna ponownie była okresem stresu. Lokalne gradobicia przeszły przez części regionów upraw owoców w ostatnich tygodniach, powodując szkody w sadach jabłoniowych i gruszkowych w kilku obszarach. Fruitbedrijf Morren również nie został oszczędzony. "Z jabłkami,
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Currant before harvest. Aphids, leaf rollers, and symptoms of reversion have appeared in the plantations (plantation monitoring, 06.06.2026).
2026-06-09 00:00
In early June, intense fruit growth is observed on black and red currant plantations. During this period, monitoring of pests and early signs of diseases becomes particularly important. Current inspections indicate the presence of aphids and leaf rollers, and at...
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1-MCP technology helps maintain the quality of apples and pears.
2026-06-09 00:00
In the fresh fruit supply chain, preserving quality after harvest is a major challenge. For fruits like apples and pears, maintaining their crisp texture, flavor, and freshness during transportation and long-term storage is essential for delivering a positive consumer experience and reducing waste.
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Pear Prices in Poland and Europe - June 2026
2026-06-08 05:03
Introduction
As of June 2026, a comprehensive analysis of pear prices across various wholesale markets in Poland and Europe reveals intriguing pricing trends and significant geographical read more
As of June 2026, a comprehensive analysis of pear prices across various wholesale markets in Poland and Europe reveals intriguing pricing trends and significant geographical read more