Import of fresh fruit and vegetables on the increase in Poland
01 Apr 2009
In the period January-September 2008 import of fresh fruit by Poland amounted to 817.8 thousand tonnes against 896.7 thousand tonnes in 2007.
A total value of purchased fruit was 664.8 million euro against 589.5 million euro last year. In the same period Poland imported 277.8 thousand tonnes of fresh vegetables against 250.0 thousand tonnes last year. The value of imported vegetables was 195.1 million Euros.
According to fresh market news, Consumption of organic fruits and vegetables is steadly increasing in this same market. Organic certified exporters can take advantage of this trend and sale at premiums.
Countries: Poland
Products: [All - Fruits & Vegetables
Author: Moses Mabala