Information for fruit and vegetables business in CIS
Losing fruits 50/50
UkrInform reported that Ukrainian government intends to compensate 50% of losses in Crimea caused by frost kill.
AIC Minster Ryzhouk believes that funds to cover 50% of the said loss may be collection of 1% tax from Vinnytsia, Cherkasy and other unaffected by the disaster Oblasts entitled a tax for horticulture and viniculture development.
He also said that fruit prices are likely to increase due to poor harvest prospective.