In Ukraine, the number of main consumers of apples has decreased

Today, wholesale apples are offered at an average price of UAH 8-10/kg, depending on the quality, variety, and terms of delivery. The pace of sales this year is lower due to a decrease in purchasing power and the outflow of the main consumers - children and women - abroad. Such data is provided by the fruit market analyst Maria Lakeyeva in the market review of the magazine "Ukrainian Gardening". "Apple prices have already fallen to last year's level, and given the overall situation, I don't rule out that this trend will continue for at least a few more weeks," she said. According to her observations, if compared with previous years, the pace of sales of apples within the country is an order of magnitude lower due to a decrease in the purchasing power of the population and a decrease in the overall number of the main consumers of apples in the country - children and women. Due to the hostilities in Ukraine, ...