Polish farmers are ready to resume protests against Ukrainian raspberries

Polish farmers do not exclude that they will resume protests after the end of field work. In their opinion, the flow of agricultural products from Ukraine is destroying, including, the berry market. A significant drop in purchase prices was recorded in the purchase of raspberries. This is reported by Radio Maryja. Polish producers note that now they receive from 6.5 to 7 zlotys (70-75 UAH) for a kilogram of raspberries. This is below the level of profitability. Farmers fear that purchase prices will fall further. "These are several thousand tons - this is what the manufacturers assume. Recently, a significant decrease in purchase prices has been observed, which is clearly caused by imports from Ukraine," said Sylvester Dzevulsky from the Lublin Chamber of Agriculture. This is a big problem for our producers – even when Ukrainian raspberries do not go directly to Poland. Berries from the East go to other countries. It is argued that Poland cannot compete with Ukraine on the ...