Polish raspberry and blackcurrant producers are winning this year

Published 2021년 7월 29일

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The Association of Fruit Growers of Poland has reported significant price increases for blackcurrant and raspberry fruits this year, with raspberry prices doubling and blackcurrant prices rising by more than 100%. The increase in prices is attributed to a decrease in production, particularly in Serbia, one of the largest raspberry exporters, due to adverse weather conditions. This has led to a global shortage, driving up prices and causing market competition among companies to fulfill contractual obligations.

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- This year we have two brands that are outstanding in terms of prices. They are black currant and raspberry. In the case of raspberries, the price increase is around 100%, and in the case of blackcurrants, even more than 100% - says Tomasz Solis, vice-president of the Association of Fruit Growers of the Republic of Poland. When it comes to freezing raspberries, the so-called industrial - in the first choice it cost about PLN 13 per kg. Blackcurrant in some cases reaches the level of PLN 5 per kg. - The price level depends on the production volume in a given year and the situation in the world. At the moment, the market is global, explains Tomasz Solis. - One of the largest raspberry exporters in the world is Serbia, which has not had a good year. It was a ...

Source: Sady Ogrody