Poland: What are the prices of vegetables?

Published Apr 14, 2022

Tridge summary

The article provides an overview of the surge in fruit and vegetable sales in Bronisze, a wholesale market, ahead of the Easter holiday. The market sees a spike in demand for fresh produce, with vegetables being the preferred choice over fruit. The prices of some crops, such as raspberry tomatoes and cucumbers, have increased due to low supply and cool weather conditions. While domestic vegetables are relatively affordable, imported vegetables like dill, eggplants, and courgettes are more expensive. Additionally, the article highlights a slight increase in the cost of basic vegetables compared to the previous year, although the overall impact on the price of all fruits and vegetables remains modest.

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Bronisze mainly specializes in the wholesale of fruit and vegetables; the owners of restaurants, caterers, greengrocers or stalls in bazaars make "last-minute" views so that the vegetables on the festive table are fresh. So the peak of buyers falls on the pre-holiday week, or actually in the middle of the week, some still buy, for example, spring vegetables on the pre-holiday Saturday - explained the expert. He noted that in this period, much more vegetables are purchased than fruit. There are cucumbers, tomatoes, dill, chives, radishes, garlic, beets, he enumerated. He added that these are generally domestic products, although they can also be purchased imported. There are not many Polish greenhouse vegetables and vegetables from under the foil, because this year's April is quite cold. Crops need to be heated and exposed to light. Of course, this affects prices, for example raspberry tomatoes currently cost about PLN 15 / kg, i.e. almost as much as in winter. Cucumbers are also ...

Source: E-warzywnictwo