Fruit & vegetable market in poland - Price report

The price for so called root-vegetable is going up, while the stable price is holding by onions and potatoes. The same situation of stable prices at the moment concerns apples - but in this case it should be mentioned that these fruit are getting deteriorated quickly in preserve stores. The biggest wholesale market is operating in Sandomierz/southeast Poland/ where apples sold in big volume are transported by Ukraine to Russia. Such transportation may take a week and this is enough time for wrong preserved fruit to be suitable for further sale. So many producers who didn't take enough measures to maintain the quality may face returns of goods - comments the authors of report. Here the wholesale prices from last week for polish fruit & vegetable market in zloty per kg: 1/ apples, industrial quality : 0,45-0,52 (about 0,13 euros) 2/ carrots : 0,25 - 0,35 (about 0,08 euros) 3/ parsley : 0,80 - 1,00 (about 0,26 euros) 4/ celery : 0,60 - 0,75 (about 0,18 euros) 5/ onions, peeled : 1,35 - 1,60 (about 0,39 euros) 6/ onions, unpeeled : 0,60 - 0,80 (about 0,18 euros) 7/ leeks : 0,80 - 1,00 (about 0,26 euros) Almost all processing plants are stil asleep.