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EastFruit analysts note a difficult situation on the European fresh mandarin market at the end of 2024. Consumers are surprised by high prices for the product, and producers complain that despite the low harvest, the demand for these fruits is also relatively low. According to international fruit and vegetable market expert Fedor Rybalko, the mandarin harvest in Turkey has sharply decreased in 2024. At the same time, Turkey is the world's largest exporter of fresh mandarins by volume, and the third by value. Accordingly, it is the most important market player, exerting a huge influence on mandarin pricing in Eastern Europe and the Middle East. In addition, Turkey's influence on the EU mandarin market also continues to grow rapidly. Maryte Gailite, an expert at the Latvijas dārznieks vegetable growers association, notes that prices for mandarins and citrus fruits in general in Latvia are unusually high this season. “In the last two weeks of December, supermarkets have been offering tangerines of dubious quality for 1.99 euros/kg, and on sale for

Citrus fruits in Ukraine have risen significantly in price over the year. Only oranges have increased in price by 15-20%. Analyst of the Ukrainian Agrarian Business Club Maksym Hopka in an interview with "Ukrainian Radio" noted that these popular citrus fruits already cost from 80 to 120 hryvnias per kilogram. At the same time, he noted that the price range of mandarins is from 90 to 120 hryvnias per kilogram, and clementines - 50-60 hryvnias. "Ukraine imports oranges and tangerines from Egypt, Turkey, Spain, South Africa and Greece. These five countries are the basis for imports of this product," the expert noted. According to him, one of the reasons for the increase in the price of citrus fruits is the climate. "In Egypt, the situation is more or less normal. Climate change does not have a big impact on their harvest. But, for example, in Argentina, citrus fruit exports have reached their lowest level in 10 years. This happened under the influence of various factors, both economic and climatic. During this century, Argentina has experienced a decline in fruit exports, losing 50% of the market. Frosts in the south of the country

Key moments of the past week: — Apple is the new sales leader, and its supply has doubled — Sales of tangerines were conducted by representatives from 5 countries at once — In the vegetable segment, sales of borscht vegetables predominated — The number of advertisements for the sale of Chinese cabbage and tomatoes increased — Participants from Uzbekistan continue to increase sales of cauliflower, broccoli and lemon — Carrots are getting cheaper in Ukraine, but onions are getting more expensive — Participants from Uzbekistan have reduced prices for apples and pears — Pomegranate continues to rise in price in Egypt These and other trends in the region's fruit and vegetable markets are covered in the weekly review of EastFruit trading platforms. Last week, fruit and vegetable products in the EastFruit Trade Platform group were sold by participants from 14 countries, while the total number of advertisements increased by 10%. Representatives from Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Egypt and Iran increased their sales. At the same time, the supply of goods from Poland and Turkey decreased. Offers from participants from Albania and India reappeared.