Information for fruit and vegetables business in CIS
Ukraine's apple butter exports up
Ukraine's exports of apple butter reached 1,200 tonnes in the period from July 2012 to March 2013, an increase of 8% year-on-year. Moldova led in imports of Ukrainian apple butter with the import volumes at 523 tonnes, 7% higher compared with the same period of the previous season.
Georgia also increased imports by 21% to 250 tonnes. Exports to Russia stood at 220 tonnes, an increase of 20% year-on-year. At the same time, Kazakhstan purchased 22% less Ukrainian apple butter. In the previous season this country was second largest importer of apple butter from Ukraine. Now Kazakhstan ranked just fourth.
We would remind you that more detailed information about Russian and Ukrainian apple business with 5-year outlook is available in the fundamental study “Apples of Ukraine & Russia — 2013: Present Situation and Prospects in Growing, Storage, Handling, Processing and Marketing”.
The study's preview is available here: http://www.fruit-inform.com/en/researches/apples2013
To order the study, please contact International Relations Department of Fruit-Inform:
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