October 31 2007, 16:30

Prices for cauliflowers and Pekinese cabbage zoomed sharply up in Ukraine

According to the data of the daily wholesale price monitoring, conducted by the experts of "Agrooglyad: Vegetables and Fruits" project, average prices for cauliflowers and Pekinese cabbage have sharply increased since the previous week. The price growth for cauliflowers during one week constituted 50%, for Pekinese cabbage - 39%. The price increase was observed on two largest wholesale markets of Ukraine - SHUVAR market in Lvov and FARMER market in Kyiv.

The prices for white and red cabbage have not actually changed much during the same period of time. It is interesting to mention that the prices for cauliflowers have declined this week in Moscow and Warsaw; Pekinese cabbage has got 18% expensive in Warsaw.

The leading specialists of fruit&vegetable business will present the details of the situation on the market of various cabbage types, and also about the novelties in the technologies of cabbage production, post harvest handling, storage and marketing during the fourth international conference "Fruits and Vegetables of Ukraine 2007. Meeting New Leader", which will be conducted on the 4th-6th of December 2007 on the territory of the National Complex "Expocenter of Ukraine" in Kyiv. The registration of the participants will be over in three weeks! To participate in the conference, please fill in the online application form.