Another rise in tomato prices in Ukraine

Published 2024년 12월 21일

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The demand for greenhouse tomatoes in Ukraine has led to a significant price increase of about 20% average per kilogram this week, according to the EastFruit project. The market is predominantly reliant on imported tomatoes from Turkey, which are selling for 80-100 UAH/kg ($1.91-2.38/kg). The supply has been inadequate to meet demand, resulting in further price hikes. Despite the higher prices, demand for greenhouse tomatoes in Ukraine remains strong, driving expectations for further price increases.
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A noticeable increase in demand for greenhouse tomatoes on the eve of the New Year holidays provokes an active growth in prices for these products on the Ukrainian market, analysts of the EastFruit project report. At the same time, the project experts emphasize that at the moment the main share of the market is exclusively imported tomatoes produced in Turkey. Thus, according to traders, only since the beginning of the week these vegetables on the domestic market have risen in price by an average of 20%. Today, imported tomatoes go on sale at 80-100 UAH/kg ($1.91-2.38/kg) depending on the quality, batch size and variety of the offered products. According to market participants, this week the supply of tomatoes on the market was insufficient. There were practically no samples in local factories due to the end of the sales season. At the same time, it was not possible to fully satisfy the formed demand due to imported products. As a result, sellers were able to increase selling ...
Source: Eastfruit

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