Ukraine actually resumed 100% vegetable production
Vegetables
Ukraine
Market & Price Trends
Innovation & Technology
Published Feb 29, 2024
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Ukrainian farmers should not expect a sharp increase in the price of vegetables. Farmers quite quickly recovered the lost volumes of vegetables, which were previously grown mainly in the southern regions of the country, said the president of the Ukrainian Fruit and Vegetable Association Taras Bashtannyk, SEEDS writes. The price situation in the berry sector is no less stable. In 2024, Ukrainian farmers plan to double the amount of construction of warehouses for storing vegetables compared to the previous year. There is a possibility that a situation may arise in the market where, even with a record harvest, potato imports will be needed.
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Ukrainian farmers should not expect a sharp increase in the price of vegetables. Farmers quite quickly recovered the lost volumes of vegetables, which were previously grown mainly in the southern regions of the country, said the president of the Ukrainian Fruit and Vegetable Association Taras Bashtannyk, SEEDS writes. Speaking separately, you should not expect high prices for vegetables. All niches are already occupied, there will be no global high prices for vegetables, except for spot prices. But this is a rarity - once every 10 years, like now with potatoes. In 2022-2023, Ukraine actually replaced vegetable production by 100%. This is what we lost at the very beginning of the war, because part of the southern territories is temporarily occupied, - Bashtannyk is convinced. The price situation in the berry sector is no less stable. However, there is one berry whose prices in Ukraine are once again experiencing a dizzying decline. For berries, the situation is more stable, except ...
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