Wholesale Prices of Most Vegetables Increase as Fruit Prices Drop over Past Week 2026

Balgarianovinite.com The prices of most vegetables at Bulgarian wholesale markets continue the upward trend this week, while fruit prices are falling, according to the State Commission for Commodity Exchanges and Wholesale Markets.
The market index for wholesale food prices in this country increased by 0.16% to 2.463 points over the past week. Last week, it stood at 2.459 points. The base level of 1 point was set in 2005.
In the vegetables category, peppers saw the biggest increase, with green peppers rising by 42.33% to EUR 2.30 per kilogram, and red peppers increasing by 24.47% to EUR 2.34/kg. Zucchini also saw a notable rise of 28.87% to EUR 2.25/kg. Other vegetables with higher prices include cabbage, up by 12.2% to EUR 0.46/kg, carrots, up by 3.45% to EUR 0.60/kg, and cucumbers, up by 2.46% to EUR 2.33/kg.
Cheaper this week are mature onions, down by 6.75% to EUR 0.47/kg, potatoes, down by 6.25% to EUR 0.48/kg and tomatoes, down by 2.99% to EUR 1.88/kg.
Only cabbage and carrots became, depreciating by 3.76% to EUR 0.41/kg and by 1.38% to EUR 0.57/kg, respectively.
In the fruit category, prices increased only for lemons, up by 0.74% to EUR 1.63/kg. Apples saw the largest drop, down 5.81% to EUR 1.07/kg, followed by oranges, which fell 5.27% to EUR 1.15/kg. Bananas and tangerines depreciated by 1.11% and 1.65% respectively, to EUR 1.43/kg and EUR 1.31/kg.
The price of white brined cheese from cow’s milk rose by 2.15% to EUR 6.17/kg, and that of Vitosha-type yellow kashkaval cheese increased by 1.35% to EUR 9.64/kg. Yogurt (with a fat content of 3% and over) was cheaper this week by 1.71%, sold at EUR 0.69 per 400 grams, so was the price of milk, by 1.29%, down to EUR 1.22 per litre. Butter from cow’s milk increased by 4.48% to EUR 1.68 per pack of 125 grams.
The price of frozen poultry is down by 0.73% to EUR 3.52/kg, eggs (size M) by 3.67% are traded at EUR 0.21 per piece wholesale.
Rice fell 0.48% to EUR 1.65/kg, and sunflower oil dropped 3.87% to EUR 1.64/l. Flour (type 500) increased 3.75% to EUR 0.83/kg, and sugar rose 1.75% to EUR 0.93/kg. A price increase was seen for mature beans, up 0.28% to EUR 2.16/kg, while lentils, are down 0.1% to EUR 2.10/kg. Wholesale Prices of Most Vegetables Increase as Fruit Prices Drop over Past Week 2026 THE NEWS FROM BULGARIA – NEWS AGENCY 2009-2025 2026-02-01 10:02:00 Latest news World news Country news Most important news latest news most important latest of the day Justice Petar Nizamov Feathers Petar Nizamov- Feathers Justice bg iustitia.bg iustitia iusticia usticia investigation Burgas Bulgaria news news of the last hour news of the day news of today Bulgaria news The news from Bulgaria blitz news top news most important most commented latest news Boyko Borisov news weather coronavirus news news weather facebook youtube facebook instagram news today news of the last minutes news today today news news bg news leading news hot news bg news site for news all news news bg news of the last hour latest latest news bg news of today news today news today news of the last hour latest news today news bg news news 24 hours news vesti bg novini news world bird bg bivol bg bivol trud bg novini latest news today novinite bg news hello bulgaria political party coat of arms delyan peevski scandalous Bulgarian National Television Free Europe Television scandal exclusive live tv live right now tv tv online tv program bg live now tv news online tv online live court Burgas court Burgas district court Burgas court Burgas district court Burgas district court Burgas appellate court Burgas prosecutor Burgas prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev Prosecutor Geshev Tsatsarov Ministry of Internal Affairs Burgas ODMR Burgas ODPR Burgas police Burgas district police Burgas prosecutor Tsatsarov SGS cases Varna court chairman of the SGS court decisions on civil cases decisions on cases Plovdiv court decision of the court decisions cases Varna court criminal cases district district court decisions work in the court SGS chairman of the SGS judges Sofia court post judges Plovdiv court Plovdiv judges Plovdiv Supreme Court Inspectorate Supreme Court Supreme Judicial Council lawyer lawyer criminal cases lawyer civil cases lawyer marriage cases lawyer administrative criminal law criminal process civil law civil process administrative law constitutional law