Russian Apple market
Russian Apple Market. I’m Greg Martin with today’s Fruit Grower Report.
Recently a delegation from the
FRYHOVER: We traveled as a group to
The main reason there are limited supplies is due to the economic situation that exists in
FRYHOVER: They’ve had a considerable devaluation of the ruble and the shrinking middle class is trading down to other apple commodities. But there is a lot of promise it looks ahead towards
While the Russian consumer likes
FRYHOVER: Their proximity is located right next to Poland and Poland is the largest producer of apples of the EU 27 so there’s plenty of apples that go into Russia at a much less expensive price point than Washington has.
In the
That’s today’s Fruit Grower Report. I’m Greg Martin on the Northwest Ag Information Network.