Information for fruit and vegetables business in CIS
Russia reduces imports of Dutch juices in February
According to Federal State Statistics Service of the Russian Federation, the country imported about 2,900 tonnes of Dutch fruit and vegetable juices in February this year, a decrease of 9% year-on-year. For comparison, imports in February 2012 amounted to 3,000 tonnes.
The Netherlands' cumulative exports of fruit and vegetable juices to the Russian Federation over the first 8 months of the current season grew by 6% to 25,000 tonnes. Despite higher exports, the Netherlands turned out to be the third largest juice exporter to Russia, whereas a season earlier the country was behind only China.
We would remind you that detailed statistical data on Russian and Ukrainian fruit and vegetable imports in the past 3 years as well as largest importers' contacts and other valuable market information are available in the informational product Russia & Ukraine: Fruit and Vegetable Business Yearbook 2012.
To learn more about it, please contact International Relations Department of Fruit-Inform:
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