Drop in blueberry imports and growth in exports of frozen berries in July -EF Trade Alerts

Published 2021년 10월 7일

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In July 2021, Ukraine experienced a notable shift in its agricultural trade dynamics. While it imported half as many tangerines as the previous month, its re-export of bananas hit a record high over the past four years, supplying 75 tons to Moldova. The country also saw a significant increase in the export of frozen raspberries and strawberries, with Poland as the primary buyer, and a decline in blueberry imports due to favorable weather conditions. Additionally, there was a decrease in the export of onions and an overall reduction in the import of vegetables like tomatoes, garlic, and potatoes, despite a substantial increase in melon imports.

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In July of this year, Ukraine expectedly reduced the import of blueberries, while the export of frozen garden strawberries and raspberries increased significantly in comparison with the previous lean year. At the same time, Ukrainian exporters have sharply reduced the export of onion, although before that it continued to demonstrate record figures. In July 2021, it is also worth noting the record import of tomatoes for this month and the continued growth of imports of melons and gourds. Trade Alerts. Ukraine. July 2021 After the previous season, which turned out to be quite difficult for freezers of berries due to the shortage of high-quality raw materials in summer and high prices for them, the export of frozen berries from Ukraine went up again. Thus, the export of frozen raspberries in July 2021 increased two and a half times, and the supply of frozen garden strawberries more than tripled! The main buyer of these frozen berries from Ukraine was Poland, which bought about 70% of ...

Source: Eastfruit