Cucumbers

The availability of domestic cucumber offers has significantly decreased as the end of the season approaches. Spanish deliveries have been more prominent than Dutch ones, with some cases also seeing Belgian batches available. According to the BLE, interest in cucumbers was not particularly strong. read more

Polish greenhouse cucumbers are constantly feeling the price pressure from imports. How do they deal with it? What are the current prices of greenhouse cucumbers in the Polish wholesale market? read more

How did the production of fruit and vegetable juices as well as frozen fruits and vegetables evolve in the three quarters of 2024? read more

Cucumber salad could be considered one of the healthiest dishes to become popular in today's world of excessive and trendy foods created for social media consumption. read more

The Andalusian Regional Government estimates that the DANA (isolated high-level depression) that hit the western part of Almería in the early hours of Monday has damaged more than 4,200 hectares of greenhouse surface in the Campo de Dalías, especially in the municipality of El Ejido. The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and read more

W Ukrainie ceny ogórków z szklarni szybko rosną, według analityków z projektu EastFruit. Operatorzy rynkowi twierdzą, że wzrost cen w tym segmencie jest wspierany niedoborem tych warzyw w kraju, ponieważ dostawy z lokalnych szklarni są dosyć ograniczone. read more

In calendar week 43/2024, the prices for tomatoes increased significantly. Loose tomatoes were sold for 1.20 euros/kg to 0.80 euros/kg, long-life tomatoes on average for 1.10 euros/kg, vine tomatoes on average for 1 euro/kg, and pera tomatoes for 1.40 euros/kg to 1 euro/kg. For corto negro cucumbers, the prices ranged from 1.15 euros/kg to 0.90 euros/kg. read more

A TikTok trend promoting frozen cucumbers as a skincare tool for a radiant complexion is raising concerns among experts. While cucumbers can hydrate and soothe the skin, dermatologists caution that freezing them may cause irritation, especially for individuals with conditions like eczema or acne. read more

W zeszłym roku Kompany z powodzeniem rozpoczął uprawę ogórków w Hiszpanii. To osiągnięcie było możliwe dzięki budowie nowej szklarni i przyjęciu hiszpańskiego członka do spółdzielni. "Formuła sukcesu jest taka sama jak w Holandii. Kompany skupia się na krótkiej dostawie." read more

The second half of October brought an increase in prices of Polish greenhouse cucumbers. As a result, these prices have remained above the levels from the same periods last year. However, they are not at record highs. How much are domestic and imported greenhouse cucumbers now? read more

After several seasons in the experimental field, the first sales campaign of the spiny parthenocarpic cucumber Auspero, branded by Seminis, ended with excellent results in the agricultural companies of the province of Verona that tested it. Auspero, the latest variety launched by Bayer Crop. read more

The government in Belarus has modified certain price regulation norms. From October 21, 2024, to May 2025, maximum wholesale prices will be determined for fresh cucumbers, apples, onions, and table beets. Additionally, from October 29, 2024, to May 2025, maximum retail prices will be set for these products. read more