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An unexpected turn for Poles; there are fewer and fewer foreign peppers in the country

Fresh Bell Pepper
Poland
Published Mar 21, 2022

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According to the Polish Statistical Office (GUS), Poland imported 67 thousand tons in 2021, which is 6.4% less than the 71.5 thousand tons in 2020. The decline is also reflected in the total value of imported goods, with imports of PLN 514.2 million in 2021 falling short of 2.7% from PLN 528.7 million in 2020. The average price of PLN 7.39 / kg (HUF 583.4 / kg) from 203 last year increased to PLN 7.68 / kg (HUF 606.3 / kg) by 2021. Regarding the five main suppliers, Poles obtained the most expensive peppers from Germany at an average price of PLN 10.39 / kg (820.2 HUF / kg), while the cheapest ones were from Turkey at a price of PLN 6.54 / kg (516.3 HUF / kg). writes FruitVeB Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Interprofessional Organization and Product Council. Spain remains the most important foreign trade partner, but the volume of 43.8 thousand tons imported in 2020 fell significantly to 32.8 thousand tons last year. A significant part of the lost volume was somewhat made up by the ...
Source: Agrarszektor
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