The volume of international trade and the share of foreign capital in companies as well as their dynamics in 2005 and 2010 have been analysed. It enabled a verification of the hypotheses on changes, forms and levels of internationalisation. The process of internationalisation depends on the size...

The paper concerns current situation and major changes on the world market of apples and concentrated apple juice over the period of 2002-2012. Largest producers, exporters and importers were described, with particular focus on new market players that are of growing importance as regards the...

In the article the state of foreign trade in meat products between Belarus and Poland is analyzed. Our countries for long years have been partners in this trade, first of all in pork products. However since March 2007 Belarus has ceased import purchases of Polish meat. In the article problems...

Growth prospects of foreign trade in meat products in Poland and the European Union are presented in the paper. Four scenarios considering different scale of the world agricultural trade liberalization were analysed. Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP), a computable general trade equilibrium...

General information about Polish agri-food trade with six selected EU-15 countries after Polish accession is presented. Number of population in the chosen countries is similar and they have a high developed agriculture. The trade with these countries has a different turnover volume, value,...

Competitiveness and competition are basic categories of the market economy. While analyzing the foreign trade they acquire an international aspect. After the Polish accession to the EU, the Polish dairy industry showed a very favourable performance as regards the foreign trade, which can confirm...

Aim of the study was to present changes in the Polish foreign trade in fruit, vegetables and their preserves in 2001-2010. The analysis was based on secondary data from the Analytical Centre of Customs Administration (CAAC) and the Ministry of Finance. Values of exports and imports as well as...

The aim of the paper was to assess the competitive position of the most important producers of plant raw materials in the intra-EU trade in 2004 and 2008. The analysis covered such product groups as cereals, oil seeds, fruit and vegetable. The competitiveness was assessed with the use of a...

The food processing sector is one of the greatest and most important industry sectors in Europe. It is the second largest (after the metallurgical industry) in the manufacturing industry, with 14.5% of the industrial overall turnover (917 EUR billion) in the EU-27. Employment in the food...

The aim of the paper is to assess changes in Polish foreign trade in agri-food products after joining the Single European Market and adopting the rules of Common Commercial Policy of the European Union. The value and the balance of trade, as well as the geographical and commodity structure of...