The price of vegetables in Ukraine will be affected by the blocking of borders and security at sea

Vegetables

Ukraine

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Published Mar 14, 2024

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The cost of early vegetables is set to increase due to logistical challenges. The blockage at the Ukrainian-Polish border could delay European goods, while the tense security situation in the Black Sea could raise the price of vegetables from Egypt and Israel. These transportation issues are also expected to reduce the total volume of goods. However, the high prices for citrus fruits may drop if exports from Egypt are redirected from Asia to Europe due to the Red Sea blockade by the Houthis.

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Logistics will have a significant impact on the price of early vegetables. Goods traveling from Europe may be delayed due to blocking of the Ukrainian-Polish border. Vegetables from Egypt and Israel will have a higher price due to the security situation in the Black Sea, according to economic expert Oleh Pendzyn. This is reported by "Hromadske". "It will be new potatoes from Egypt, it will be tomatoes from Israel. Traditionally, they always entered Ukraine via sea routes. This year, due to peculiarities related to transportation, it will be an additional increase in price and a decrease in the total volume. Blocking the border will also definitely lead to the fact that early vegetables will be ...

Source: Agrotimes