Record imports of peppers and herbs, growth in exports of beets, radishes, and zucchini in February 2023 in Uzbekistan

The second month of the current year for foreign trade in vegetables and fruits in Uzbekistan was marked by several sharp changes at once. A record volume of imports was recorded in the segment of sweet peppers and herbs. At the same time, greenery exports were abnormally low. Broccoli and cauliflower were also exported less. Along with this, there was an increase in the export of zucchini, beets and radishes. EF Trade Alerts. Uzbekistan. Import In February 2023, participants in the Uzbek vegetable market faced a shortage of sweet peppers in the country. Import of sweet pepper to Uzbekistan, tons The lack of vegetables was filled by the supply of these products from Iran, Tajikistan, Pakistan and Turkey. In total, 118 tons of sweet pepper were imported to Uzbekistan during the last winter month. At the end of winter, the demand for imported greens in Uzbekistan was also high. Import of greenery to Uzbekistan, tons So, in February of this year, the volume of purchases of greenery ...