Sub Product
Derived Products
HS Code
070920
Last Updated
2026-04-14
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
- Germany Fresh Asparagus market intelligence page includes 0 premium suppliers.
- 5 sampled export transactions for Germany are summarized.
- 24 export partner companies and 7 import partner companies are mapped for Fresh Asparagus in Germany.
- Wholesale sample entries: 5; farmgate sample entries: 0.
- 5 export partner countries and 5 import partner countries are ranked.
- Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2026.
- Page data last updated on 2026-04-14.
Fresh Asparagus Export Supplier Intelligence, Price Trends, and Trade Flows in Germany
24 export partner companies are tracked for Fresh Asparagus in Germany. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to validate exporter coverage, partner quality, and route priorities.
Explore Fresh Asparagus export intelligence in Germany, including 5 sampled supplier transactions, monthly unit-price ranges, and partner-country trade flow patterns for HS Code 070920.
Scatter points are sampled from 100.0% of the full transaction dataset.
Sample Export Supplier Transaction Records for Fresh Asparagus in Germany
5 sampled Fresh Asparagus transactions in Germany include date, origin, and partner-country context to benchmark export prices and supplier trading patterns.
Fresh Asparagus sampled transaction unit prices by date in Germany: 2026-02-05: 3.83 USD / kg, 2026-02-05: 9.60 USD / kg, 2026-01-22: 9.78 USD / kg, 2026-01-14: 15.51 USD / kg, 2026-01-08: 8.82 USD / kg.
| Date | Reported Product | Unit Price | Exporter | Importer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-05 | АСП******* | 3.83 USD / kg | (Germany) | (Kazakhstan) | |
| 2026-02-05 | АСП******* | 9.60 USD / kg | (Germany) | (Kazakhstan) | |
| 2026-01-22 | АСП******* | 9.78 USD / kg | (Germany) | (Kazakhstan) | |
| 2026-01-14 | АСП****** * ************** ************ ******* | 15.51 USD / kg | (Germany) | (Kazakhstan) | |
| 2026-01-08 | АСП****** * ************** ************ ******* | 8.82 USD / kg | (Germany) | (Kazakhstan) |
Top Fresh Asparagus Export Suppliers and Companies in Germany
Review leading exporter profiles and benchmark them against 24 total export partner companies tracked for Fresh Asparagus in Germany. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to shortlist sourcing and export partners faster.
(Germany)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-14
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Food WholesalersOthers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTradeLogistics
(Germany)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-14
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Industries: OthersFood WholesalersFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: LogisticsDistribution / WholesaleOthers
(Germany)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-14
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTrade
(Germany)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-14
Industries: Food ManufacturingOthers
Value Chain Roles: OthersFood Manufacturing
(Germany)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-14
Industries: Food WholesalersOthers
Value Chain Roles: LogisticsOthersDistribution / Wholesale
(Germany)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-14
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Freight Forwarding And IntermodalAir Transport
Value Chain Roles: LogisticsTrade
Germany Export Partner Coverage
24 companies
Total export partner company count is a core signal of Germany export network depth for Fresh Asparagus.
Exporters and importers can open Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to assess Fresh Asparagus partner concentration, capacity signals, and trade relevance in Germany.
Annual Export Value, Volume, and Supplier Market Size for Fresh Asparagus in Germany (HS Code 070920)
Analyze 3 years of Fresh Asparagus export volume and value in Germany to evaluate supplier market growth, seasonality, and trade volatility.
| Year | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,879,741 | 38,238,810 USD |
| 2023 | 3,240,579 | 24,454,675 USD |
| 2022 | 2,864,609 | 18,095,097 USD |
Top Destination Markets for Fresh Asparagus Exports from Germany (HS Code 070920) in 2024
For 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 5 destination countries for Fresh Asparagus exports from Germany.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 1,106,184 | 9,196,471.556 USD |
| 2 | Switzerland | 524,763 | 5,185,361.152 USD |
| 3 | Austria | 528,603 | 4,032,047.971 USD |
| 4 | Italy | 410,336 | 1,765,988.146 USD |
| 5 | Sweden | 184,740 | 1,679,250.506 USD |
Fresh Asparagus Import Buyer Intelligence and Price Signals in Germany: Buyers, Demand, and Trade Partners
7 import partner companies are tracked for Fresh Asparagus in Germany. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to analyze buyer demand, partner density, and downstream channels.
Scatter points are sampled from 3.7% of the full transaction dataset.
Sample Import Transaction and Price Records for Fresh Asparagus in Germany
5 sampled Fresh Asparagus import transactions in Germany provide date, origin, and trade-country context to benchmark price levels and demand-side trading patterns.
Fresh Asparagus sampled import transaction unit prices by date in Germany: 2026-03-18: 3.82 USD / kg, 2026-03-18: 3.72 USD / kg, 2026-03-10: 6.20 USD / kg, 2026-03-08: 6.75 USD / kg, 2026-02-06: 4.26 USD / kg.
| Date | Reported Product | Unit Price | Exporter | Importer | Origin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-18 | FRE** **************** | 3.82 USD / kg | (-) | (-) | - | |
| 2026-03-18 | FRE** **************** | 3.72 USD / kg | (-) | (-) | - | |
| 2026-03-10 | FRE** **************** | 6.20 USD / kg | (-) | (-) | - | |
| 2026-03-08 | FRE** **************** | 6.75 USD / kg | (-) | (-) | - | |
| 2026-02-06 | FRE** *************** | 4.26 USD / kg | (-) | (-) | - |
Top Fresh Asparagus Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners in Germany
Review leading buyer profiles and compare them with 7 total import partner companies tracked for Fresh Asparagus in Germany. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to evaluate demand-side partner fit.
(Germany)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-14
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD Over 1B
Industries: Shipping And Water TransportFreight Forwarding And IntermodalLand TransportOthersAir Transport
Value Chain Roles: LogisticsDistribution / WholesaleOthersTrade
(Germany)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-14
Industries: Crop ProductionFood ManufacturingBrokers And Trade AgenciesFood Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTrade
(Germany)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-14
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Trade
(Germany)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-14
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Logistics
(Germany)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-14
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingFarming / Production / Processing / Packing
(Germany)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-14
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFood ManufacturingTrade
Germany Import Partner Coverage
7 companies
Import partner company count highlights demand-side visibility for Fresh Asparagus in Germany.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics and company profiles to identify active Fresh Asparagus importers, distributors, and buyer networks in Germany.
Annual Import Value, Volume, and Demand Size for Fresh Asparagus in Germany (HS Code 070920)
Track 3 years of Fresh Asparagus import volume and value in Germany to assess demand growth and market momentum.
| Year | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22,702,190 | 132,793,277 USD |
| 2023 | 19,263,993 | 105,558,346 USD |
| 2022 | 19,775,838 | 91,845,292 USD |
Top Origin Supplier Countries Supplying Fresh Asparagus to Germany (HS Code 070920) in 2024
For 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 5 origin supplier countries supplying Fresh Asparagus to Germany.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 6,606,088 | 37,860,382.623 USD |
| 2 | Greece | 5,214,349 | 25,514,370.098 USD |
| 3 | Mexico | 1,544,944 | 11,409,394.076 USD |
| 4 | Peru | 1,297,551.538 | 10,659,356.372 USD |
| 5 | Italy | 1,133,713 | 6,424,103.376 USD |
Fresh Asparagus Wholesale Supplier Price Trends in Germany
Track Fresh Asparagus wholesale supplier price benchmarks and recent export price updates in Germany.
Historical Fresh Asparagus Wholesale Supplier Prices in Germany (USD/kg)
Yearly average, lower, and upper Fresh Asparagus wholesale prices with YoY changes provide benchmark data for supplier pricing and export competitiveness in Germany.
Fresh Asparagus yearly average wholesale prices in Germany: 2024: 16.31 USD / kg, 2025: 9.50 USD / kg, 2026: 13.47 USD / kg.
| Year | Average Unit Price | Lower Unit Price | Upper Unit Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16.31 USD / kg | 15.20 USD / kg | 17.44 USD / kg | - |
| 2025 | 9.50 USD / kg | 4.53 USD / kg | 20.73 USD / kg | - |
| 2026 | 13.47 USD / kg | 8.72 USD / kg | 20.86 USD / kg | - |
Latest Fresh Asparagus Wholesale Export Price Updates in Germany
Use the latest 5 updates to check current Fresh Asparagus wholesale export price points and origin-level changes in Germany.
Fresh Asparagus latest wholesale updates by date in Germany: 2026-04-01: 9.27 USD / kg, 2026-04-01: 20.86 USD / kg, 2026-04-01: 12.17 USD / kg, 2026-04-01: 12.75 USD / kg, 2026-04-01: 17.38 USD / kg.
| Date | Entry Name | Unit Price (USD) | Origin Country | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | ASP**** ******** ***** ***** ******* ***** *** * ******* ****** | 9.27 USD / kg | - | |
| 2026-04-01 | ASP**** ******* ********* ***** ***** ******* * ******* ****** | 20.86 USD / kg | - | |
| 2026-04-01 | ASP**** ***** ****** ***** ******* * ******* ****** | 12.17 USD / kg | - | |
| 2026-04-01 | ASP**** ******* ****** ***** ******* ******* * ******* ****** | 12.75 USD / kg | - | |
| 2026-04-01 | ASP**** ******* ****** ***** ******* ******* * ******* ****** | 17.38 USD / kg | - |
Classification
Product TypeRaw Material
Product FormFresh
Industry PositionPrimary Agricultural Product
Raw Material
Market
Fresh asparagus in Germany is a major European consumer market and a notable producer market, with white (blanched) asparagus strongly associated with seasonal domestic consumption. Domestic supply is highly seasonal in spring to early summer, when retail and direct farm sales typically concentrate volumes and promotions. Outside the domestic season, Germany relies more on imports; green asparagus is commonly supplied via intra-EU trade and, in some periods, via air-freight from non-EU origins. Market access and supplier acceptance are shaped by EU/German pesticide-residue compliance, plant-health requirements for certain imports, and retailer-driven private standards and traceability expectations.
Market RoleSeasonal domestic producer with off-season import dependence
Domestic RoleSeasonal premium fresh vegetable with strong domestic household and foodservice demand
SeasonalityStrong spring seasonality for domestic production, with imports increasing outside the main domestic harvest window.
Specification
Physical Attributes
- Straight, unbroken spears with tightly closed tips
- Uniform diameter and length within a pack or lot
- For white asparagus: clean white appearance with minimal discoloration/purpling
- Low defect tolerance (bent spears, open tips, bruising, dehydration)
Compositional Metrics
- Freshness/texture expectations (firm spears; low woody/fibrous character at the base)
Grades
- UNECE Fresh Fruit and Vegetables standard for asparagus (classes such as Extra, Class I, Class II) is commonly referenced in trade specifications; retailers may apply additional internal specs.
Packaging
- Bundled spears (bunches) for wholesale in returnable crates
- Retail pre-packs (banded or film-wrapped) with origin and lot identification where applicable
Supply Chain
Value Chain
- Hand harvest (daily during peak) → trimming/grading → rapid cooling → bundling/packing → wholesale and retail distribution → high-turn retail display
Temperature
- Rapid pre-cooling and consistent refrigeration are critical to reduce dehydration and preserve tip closure during distribution and retail handling.
Atmosphere Control
- High-humidity handling and breathable/perforated films are used to slow quality loss; packaging choices balance dehydration control against condensation risks.
Shelf Life
- Short shelf life; temperature breaks quickly reduce firmness and increase waste, making fast turnover and tight cold-chain discipline commercially important.
Freight IntensityMedium
Transport ModeMultimodal
Risks
Labor Availability HighFresh asparagus supply in Germany is highly dependent on timely seasonal hand-harvest labor; disruptions (labor shortages, compliance enforcement actions, or cross-border mobility constraints) can sharply reduce harvestable volumes and cause sudden supply gaps and contract non-fulfillment.Lock seasonal labor plans early, require documented labor compliance (wage, hours, housing) from suppliers, and diversify sourcing to include both domestic and import programs for continuity.
Climate MediumSpring weather volatility (late frosts, heat spikes, or drought) can materially shift harvest timing and reduce yields, creating abrupt availability and price swings during the core German season.Use staggered sourcing (regions and varieties), flexible promotions, and contingency import options for shoulder weeks.
Food Safety MediumMRL non-compliance or contamination findings can lead to rejection, recalls, or supplier delisting; this risk is elevated for off-season imports with longer, more complex logistics and multiple intermediaries.Implement pre-shipment residue testing aligned to EU MRLs, maintain supplier audit programs, and enforce strict cold-chain and hygiene controls.
Logistics MediumOff-season supply that depends on air-freight is exposed to capacity constraints, delays, and freight cost spikes, which can rapidly change landed cost and undermine program pricing and freshness upon arrival.Build pricing clauses for freight volatility, prioritize reliable routings, and use closer-origin intra-EU supply where feasible during shoulder periods.
Regulatory Compliance MediumMisalignment between shipment pathway and applicable EU plant-health import requirements (where applicable) can trigger clearance delays, additional inspections, or refusal of entry for third-country lots.Confirm origin-specific requirements before contracting, align documentation and routing to official entry procedures, and use experienced import agents for plant-product compliance.
Sustainability
- Plastic film/mulch use in asparagus production (waste management and potential microplastic concerns)
- Pesticide use scrutiny and residue compliance pressures in intensive horticulture
- Water stewardship and soil management concerns in drought-prone periods
Labor & Social
- Seasonal migrant labor dependency during harvest creates elevated risk around wages, working hours, and accommodation conditions if not well managed.
- Heightened public and regulatory scrutiny of farm labor conditions can create reputational and supply continuity risk for buyers.
Standards
- GLOBALG.A.P.
- GRASP (GLOBALG.A.P. add-on for social practices)
- QS (Qualität und Sicherheit) scheme (where required by German buyers)
FAQ
When is the main domestic season for fresh asparagus in Germany?Germany’s domestic fresh asparagus supply is strongly seasonal in spring to early summer, with the main harvest concentrated in that period and peak availability typically in late spring. Outside the main domestic window, imports play a larger role, especially for green asparagus.
What quality grading framework is commonly used for fresh asparagus in trade specifications?Trade specifications commonly reference the UNECE fresh fruit and vegetables standard for asparagus, which defines quality classes (such as Extra, Class I, and Class II). German retailers and wholesalers may also apply additional internal requirements on spear appearance, tip closure, uniformity, and defect tolerance.
What are the main compliance risks for importing fresh asparagus into Germany?Key risks center on meeting EU pesticide residue limits and passing official controls, plus ensuring correct and consistent documentation for customs and origin. Depending on the origin and shipment pathway, plant-health requirements may also apply and can add documentary or physical checks at entry.
Sources
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