Cucumbers

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The domestic greenhouse cucumber market in Poland is experiencing a crisis of current supply. The weather is to blame. It has been cold or even very cold and cloudy for a long time. read more

The beginning of the regular season of domestic greenhouse cucumbers in Poland brought a dynamic fall in the wholesale prices of these vegetables, which is quite typical for the initial phase of the season. read more

Blends are one of the most important items in the palette of Polish frozen vegetables. Next to such items as beans, peas and spinach. In 2020, Polish frozen vegetable mixes went to 55 countries around the world, of which 16 countries had volumes greater than one thousand tonnes. How did these exports develop? read more

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The volume of cucumber imports to Poland (CN category 070700 - Cucumbers and gherkins, fresh or chilled) amounted to 66.3 thousand tonnes in 2020, with a value of 296.5 million PLN. This means a slight decrease in the volume of imports in this category, with a simultaneous greater decrease in its value. read more

Prices of domestic greenhouse cucumbers have been under downward pressure basically since the beginning of this season. At one point (end of February this year), the fall in their prices was so dynamic that the average price at the large wholesaler was at a level lower than in the corresponding period in the five previous seasons. read more

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The last week of February this year brought a fall in domestic greenhouse cucumber prices. The new season for these vegetables in Polish greenhouses has only recently begun, but the very warm weather of the past few days has clearly accelerated vegetation and the supply of Polish cucumbers has increased by leaps and bounds, with prices following suit. read more

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The first batches of cucumbers from the new domestic crop have reached the Polish market. Although these vegetables are available all year round, their supply is drastically reduced in January and the retail market (especially chain stores) is then almost entirely dominated by imports.
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We analyse the CSO data for the whole year 2020 and the production of frozen vegetables and fruit and vegetable juices as well as vegetable pickles. In this period, we can see a decrease in the production sector of juices, frozen vegetables and especially frozen fruits in relation to 2019. Only in the category of vegetable pickles the CSO recorded a year-on-year increase in production. read more

Prices for greenhouse cucumbers imported from Spain have jumped sharply. This is the result of the collapse of the weather on the Iberian Peninsula, through which the winter weather front Filomena - cold and snowy - is sweeping. read more

In 2019, the import of vegetables to Poland (aggregated category CN 07 - VEGETABLES AND CERTAIN ROOTS AND TUBERIES) amounted to 1281 thousand tonnes read more