A multi-million dollar blueberry plantation and processing plant will soon be established in Georgia in a bid to counter Europe’s high demand of blueberries. And the increase in exports will offer a much-needed boost to the country’s economy, said Agriculture Minister Otar Danelia. The new blueberry plantation and processing plant would offer jobs to about…
The 2015/2016 season is almost complete. Summarizing the results of this season, UkrAgroConsult emphasizes record high exports from the key Black Sea countries (Ukraine, Russia, Kazakhstan). Since the beginning of the current season and till June grain exports from the Black Sea region set a new record of 76.6 MMT. UkrAgroConsult estimates that in June…
The capacity of the berry market in Ukraine is estimated at 190-200 thousand tons, or more than $250-300 million, while its annual growth rate is 2-4%, UkrAgroConsult CEO Serhiy Feofilov said. “The berry market of Ukraine is at the stage of formation. Investment has recently come here. Currently we are on the threshold of a…