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Poland is Central and Eastern Europe’s largest market for food and beverage products. With a population of nearly 38 million people, Poland is a growing and viable market for U.S. food and agricultural products. Over 373,000 stores operate in Poland. In 2021 Poland’s real GDP growth reached 5.9 percent. Due primarily to the fallout from the Russian invasion of Ukraine, real GDP growth is expected to slow down to 3.9 percent in 2022.

Poland became one of the major producers of poultry meat in the European Union. In the last 10 years Polish poultry production doubled and reached 2.2 million MT in 2014.

In 2014 the total fish catch was 170,500 MT, which included the Baltic Sea and long-distance fisheries.