The State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection has received from Hong Kong the requirements for fish and seafood exports. “The State Service received from the competent agency of Hong Kong (Food and Environmental Hygiene Department of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region) the requirements for fish and seafood…
Akmola region has sent the first batch of beef to Iran. “Astana Agroproduct LLP, situated in Korgalzhyn district, Akmola region, for the first time ever has concluded a contract to deliver meat products to Iran. The company’s meat products conform to the highest Halal standards,” Deputy Governor of Akmola region Marat Igaliyev said. Another batch…
Georgia exported about 12.2 million bottles of wine to 32 countries in January-February, up by 13% YoY, announces the Georgian National Wine Agency. In February Georgia generated $30 million from the sale of wine abroad, up by 21%. The top five countries that imported the most bottles of Georgian wine in January-February were: Russia –…
An international wine competition judged exclusively by Japanese female wine specialists has awarded Georgian wine the competition’s highest award, the Diamond Trophy. The winner of the sixth Sakura competition highest award was a Kisi 2017 of the wine company Vaziani Winery. Kisi 2017 was also the winner of the Double Gold award in the Sakura…
Prices of vegetables comprising the so-called borsch kit have decreased in Ukraine. As of early March, the cost of most winter vegetables is lower than last year. Prices for carrots on wholesale markets fell by 6%, beets by 15%, and potatoes by almost 20% over the last week of February. However, the prices of onions…
The Uzbek-Egyptian business forum was held on March 1, in Tashkent during the visit of Egyptian delegation led by Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry of Egypt, Ahmed Taha Boraya. The event was attended by representatives of business circles of the two countries: officials of more than 40 Egyptian companies, such as “Techno Marble”, “El-Garhy…
Uzbekistan’s government has approved regulations on the export of fruits and vegetables, the Ministry of Justice reported. In accordance with the document, entrepreneurs have the right to export fruit and vegetables without a license for wholesale trade, and taxation is applied to their revenues, providing for a single tax payment. The export of fruit can…