The fruit processing sector was one of the most affected by the pandemic
Fruits
Vegetables
Poland
Published Sep 16, 2020
Tridge summary
The available detailed Eurostat data show that Polish exports of frozen fruit and vegetables slowed down significantly in April and May, mainly as a result of limiting sales to the HoReCa sector.
Original content
PONT data confirm that the fruit and vegetable processing sector was one of the most affected by the pandemic, in which export sales in 2q20 decreased by 7.2% y / y, while the value of foreign sales of frozen fruit in 1q20 recorded an increase by 5.6% y / y , total sales in April and May decreased by 5.5% y / y. Significant changes in sales dynamics in relation to 1q20 were recorded in the case of exports to the Netherlands (-5.6% y / y vs + 5.7% y / y in 1q20), Sweden (-4.6% y / y vs +14 , 2% y / y), as well as Belgium (-17.8% y / y vs + 1.1% y / y). The largest decrease in demand was observed in the case of frozen black currants. Their exports in April and May decreased by 9.9% y / y as compared to an increase of ...
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