Potato prices quadruple in Ukraine year-on-year due to supply shortage and quality issues
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
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