Potato prices quadruple in Ukraine year-on-year
Ukrainian producers have once again increased the selling prices of potatoes this week, according to EastFruit. The Ukrainian potato prices have already risen to 15-20 UAH/kg ($0.39-0.52/kg.), which is 11% higher on average than fixed at the end of 2023.
The latest price hike in this segment is linked to the overall decline in potato supply from local farms in Ukraine. Lacking the
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