Poland: What happened that the blueberry trading market has experienced a real collapse in the past two weeks?

ProBerry: The price crisis, which had been announced for years, finally caught up with growers who were selling and still selling their fruit for 7 zlotys. But is this really the pit of the pits that was announced? The past years were abundant with spring frosts, which in many regions of the country depleted the cultivation of not only American blueberries. The 2021 season is the first year in many years when there were no spring frosts. And the current situation on the blueberry market could be reduced to the issue of the lack of spring frosts. However, more factors contributed to this. First of all - problems with exports. Until last weekend, exports to the UK were very weak, and many exporters did not even ship goods at all. Not for lack of desire, but for lack of orders. The same situation took place in Germany. The Russian market, which despite the embargo, the Polish blueberry still found its way around in a roundabout way, is still closed for us this year. It is possible ...