EastFruit analysts note a sharp rise in tomato prices, especially in the southern region of Ukraine in recent days. The main reason for the price increase was the slowdown in the sampling rate due to the worsening weather conditions. At the same time, the demand for vegetables remained quite high. Experts note that prices […]
Read MoreAnalysts of the EastFruit note a tendency of a rapid reduction in prices for potatoes of a new crop in the Ukrainian market. Market operators consider the main reason for the negative price trend to be a noticeable decline in the interest of exporting companies in the purchase of these products. As a result, […]
Read MoreUkrainian gardeners, who in the face of increasing competition in the market in recent years have constantly faced a decrease in average prices for cultivated berries, are finally rewarded in 2020. “That would always be so!” is the most common phrase that was heard from Ukrainian berry pickers last week when almost all berries appeared […]
Read MoreThe harvest of the early potato crop of the current season in the southern regions of the Ukraine are reportedly well underway; supplies are now starting to show up in the Ukrainian fresh produce markets. Wholesalers and farmers say they have currently no problems to get produce sold through supermarket chains, or at wholesale […]
Read Morehile exported 1.5m tonnes of fresh fruit with a value of US$2.975bn FOB between January and May of this year, according to the Office of Agricultural Policy Studies (Odepa). This was a fall of 8 per cent in volume and 17 per cent in value compared with the same period of 2019. The figures, […]
Read MoreThis week, the situation in the North-western European market is difficult for melons due to the lack of summer weather. This, together with the strong production in the Mediterranean region, has been putting some slight pressure on prices. Spain, in particular, dominates the market and is selling normal volumes in Europe, despite having recorded a […]
Read MoreAccording to EastFruit analysts, growers in the southern regions of Ukraine started harvesting early raspberries of a new crop on June 11-12, 2020. Despite the cool spring and many problems with frost and other adverse weather conditions, the harvesting season for early raspberry varieties has kicked off with only a slight delay. So far, […]
Read MoreA change in the emphasis of consumer desires contributes to the development of new varieties and clones of apples. Creating a new variety of apple is a long and painstaking process, but making a clone with specific characteristics is a more a doable and fast option. So, what does a consumer want from an […]
Read MoreWhile in previous years there have sometimes been reports of price pressure on the market, this year’s situation is very different. Spain has supplied a much smaller volume than usual due to the weather conditions and a shortage of labor due to the measures enforced to stop the coronavirus. Italy is managing to fill the […]
Read MoreAndriy Yarmak, an economist at the Investment Center of Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) The global financial crisis of 2008 had an interesting side effect as it contributed to the recovery of the airline industry. More precisely, this process, which began even before the crisis, accelerated significantly, as many countries […]
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