Cucumbers

Bulgaria's food market is currently experiencing a downward price trend for greenhouse vegetables in mid-April, with decreases reported for the third week in a row. This data is sourced from the Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS) and includes all 28 regions for the seventeenth week of 2026. Retail prices for... read more

The Belgian greenhouse vegetable market is showing a varied trend. Although the new season for tomatoes and peppers began well, pepper prices have already started to decrease. Cucumbers, which had very high prices in early February, are now seeing a significant drop. "It is just a matter of waiting." read more

Food prices on Bulgaria's wholesale markets decreased this week, with fresh vegetables like tomatoes and cucumbers leading the decline. Data from the State Commission on Commodity Exchanges and Markets indicates that prices for most seasonal produce went down, although some items such as potatoes and peppers saw an increase. read more

The downward price trend in the greenhouse cucumber segment persists on the Ukrainian domestic market. Based on the daily monitoring data from the EastFruit project, the increasing harvesting volumes at Ukrainian greenhouse complexes, coupled with low demand for greenhouse vegetables, are contributing to this trend. read more

With the first cucumber harvest in March and the first tomatoes in April, the main season for German organic greenhouse-grown fruit vegetables is now underway. Retailers can now increasingly replace imported produce from Southern Europe with domestically grown vegetables, notes EastFruit. read more

In the Bong family's greenhouse in Bergheim, Rhineland, this year's harvest is now gradually picking up steam. Cucumbers are already being harvested, and the first regional tomatoes are expected in weeks 18-19. "Due to higher heating oil prices, we didn't plant our tomatoes until the end of read more

With the first cucumber harvest in March and the first tomatoes in April, the main season for German organic greenhouse-grown fruit vegetables is now underway. Retailers can now increasingly replace imported produce from Southern Europe with domestically grown vegetables. In addition to read more

A significant drop in prices for greenhouse cucumbers has been observed on the domestic Ukrainian market. According to the daily monitoring data from the EastFruit project, the increasing harvest volumes at Ukrainian greenhouse enterprises and the ongoing low demand are the main factors behind this trend. read more

Not just a simple new product, but a proposal that aims to open up a new space within the category. With EasyQs®, the brand that characterizes the product, Enza Zaden Italia brings to the market a cucumber that stands out for its size, consumption method, and positioning: a vegetable. read more

As of April 2026, the Mediterranean agricultural basin is operating under a regime of high-cost volatility and aggressive state intervention. The region remains the linchpin of the European fresh produce supply chain, yet the strategic landscape is defined by a widening chasm between domestic price stabilization and export-driven growth. read more

Demand for coir substrates in India has been growing at an estimated 15-20% per year over recent seasons, fueled by the rapid rise of polyhouse and hydroponic vegetable production, says Akshay AG of Biogrow Substrates India. "Polyhouse growers working with tomatoes, cucumbers, and berries." read more

Dostawa organicznych, angielskich ogórków bezpestkowych wzmacnia się wraz z nadejściem wiosny. „Dzięki poprawionym warunkom świetlnym, obserwujemy bardziej stabilną produkcję i wysoką wydajność upraw w naszych szklarniach” - mówi Sonia Klinger, menedżer ds. marketingu w Del Fresco Pure. To sprawia, że dostawa [tekst przerwany] read more

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W 2025 roku Maroko stanowiło prawie trzy czwarte importu ogórków Hiszpanii, gdy Hiszpania zwiększyła zakupy tego produktu, zgodnie z danymi z Hortoinfo. Hiszpania w 2025 roku importowała 25 440 ton ogórków o wartości 30,9 miliona euro (33,4 miliona dolarów). Oznacza to wzrost o ponad read more

Since the beginning of 2026, Kazakhstan has supplied 630 tonnes of fresh cucumbers to Perm Krai, a sevenfold increase compared to 90 tonnes in the same period in 2025, according to the press service of Rosselkhoznadzor. On March 31, an 18-tonne batch underwent inspection by Rosselkhoznadzor and... read more

At the end of the first week of April, both the last winter cucumbers and the first spring cucumbers from the island of Crete are available on the market. However, I believe that after Orthodox Easter, the winter season will come to an end, while spring cucumbers will enter full production. read more

W tym tygodniu ceny hurtowe ogórków szklarniowych zaczęły spadać na Ukrainie, zgodnie z analizami projektu EastFruit. Ciepła i częściowo słoneczna pogoda w całym kraju znacząco przyspieszyła dojrzewanie lokalnych warzyw szklarniowych. Wolumeny zbiorów w gospodarstwach szklarniowych. read more