March 12 2009, 16:09

Ukraine: price increase for fruit and vegetable produce in Odesskaya oblast

According to official information provided by Department of statistics of Odesskaya oblast, during January-February of the current year, price increase for fruits and vegetables was recorded on the retail markets of this oblast. During the reporting period, prices for fresh tomatoes increased by 41 %, for potatoes - by 23 %, for citrus - by 28 %. At the same time, prices for carrot, beet and onion slightly decreased.