Abkhazia increases autumn fruit exports to Russia

Published 2024년 10월 25일

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Abkhazia has experienced a significant increase in the export of autumn fruits to Russia this year. Tangerine exports have risen by 86 tons, feijoa by 228 tons, and persimmons by 36.4 tons compared to the same period last year. The season for these fruits varies, with tangerines being exported until March and the other two until the New Year. The Republic plans to harvest around 37 thousand tons of tangerines this year, a 10-15% increase from the previous year. Almost all of the harvest is exported to Russia, and a meeting was held to discuss customs clearance and control at the Abkhaz-Russian state border during the citrus season.

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The export of autumn fruits — tangerines, feijoa and persimmons — from Abkhazia to Russia has increased this year by 12, 64 and 75 percent, respectively. This was reported to TASS by the State Customs Committee (SCC) of the republic. "Since the beginning of October, 687.2 tons of tangerines have been exported from Abkhazia to Russia, which is 86 tons more than in the same period last year, 356.2 tons of feijoa have been exported, or 228 tons more, and 48.5 tons of persimmon, which is 36.4 tons more," said Asida Kvitsinia, head of the SCC statistics department. The persimmon and feijoa export season is not as long as that of tangerines, and ends by the New Year. And the season for exporting tangerines lasts almost until March, with the peak in December. This year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, the republic plans to harvest about 37 thousand tons of tangerines, 10-15 percent more than last year. Almost the entire harvest of autumn fruits is exported to Russia. On October ...

Source: Kvedomosti