Germany, Belgium, and the United Kingdom: The fastest growing markets for frozen raspberries from Ukraine

Published Dec 15, 2023

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Ukraine has been diversifying its exports of frozen raspberries outside of Poland in order to reduce trade risks and increase income. As a result, Ukraine was able to decrease Poland's share of frozen raspberry exports by 14 percentage points and increase exports to countries like Germany, Belgium, the UK, and the United States. The growth in exports is helping Ukraine to become a global leader in raspberry exports, as it is expected that production volumes in Poland and Serbia will decrease, allowing Ukraine to potentially overtake them in the future.

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Ukraine has already started the process of diversifying exports of frozen raspberries outside of Poland, as this country is considered one of the least reliable trading partners in the region. This allows Ukrainian exporters of frozen berries not only to significantly reduce trade risks, but also to increase income from the sale of the product. In particular, in the first three quarters of 2023, Ukraine was able to reduce Poland's share of frozen raspberry exports by up to 14 percentage points, from 62% to 48%. At the same time, against the background of an increase in the total volume of raspberry exports from Ukraine by 29% or 8.1 thousand tons, the volume of raspberry exports to Poland has decreased. The largest increase in exports of Ukrainian frozen raspberries was recorded in Germany, which, by the way, is the main traditional market for Polish raspberries. Consequently, Ukraine is distancing Poland from its main import channel. Direct exports of frozen raspberries from ...

Source: Portaldelcampo