Developing almond industry in Georgia

Almond harvesting begins in Georgia at the end of August – beginning of September. This is a relatively new export crop for Georgia. Today in Georgia there are about 6 thousand hectares of intensive almond orchards and the expected harvest is from 2.5 to 3 thousand tons. Source: International conference “Nuts of Ukraine 2022: sharing experience with Georgia”, report by Levan Kvariani, USAID EastFruit has collected information about the largest almond producers in the country and we invite you to familiarize yourself with the capabilities of Georgian producers, as well as contact them to order products. The largest almond producer in the country, which is part of the Ajara Group. Today, the total area of the Udabno company’s almond orchard is 2,300 hectares, but these are orchards of different ages. Therefore, this year the company plans to collect 1,200 tons of almonds from those areas that are already actively bearing fruit. At Udabno, they focused on late-flowering varieties of ...