The article presents the changes in the foreign trade in sugar, sales quota and non-quota sugar and the quota sugar sales prices during 2004-2012 in Poland. The reform of the sugar market in the European Union in 2006 led to a significant deterioration in the balance of Polish foreign trade in...

Polish accession to the EU influenced in a positive way the results of Polish foreign trade in sugar, much increasing in years 2005-2006 the favourable balance of trade in sugar noted before the integration with the EU. That was notably a result of applied export refunds, paid by the...