Information for fruit and vegetables business in CIS
Polish apple stocks significantly down year-on-year
Polish apple stocks are significantly lower year-on-year, according to WAPA.
As of January 01, 2017, they totaled 1.223 mln tons, a decrease of 6% compared with a year before, when they had amounted to 1.306 mln tons.
A decrease in stocks is registered in almost all varietal segments of Polish stocks. Idared now accounts for 26% of total stocks and is followed by Champion (14%) and Golden Delicious (12%).
It should also be noted that Polish apple stocks went down year-on-year despite stable apple production in the country.