Georgia bought sunflower oil from Kazakhstan

Published 2022년 11월 8일

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Georgia has imported sunflower oil from Kazakhstan for the second time in history due to unavailability of suppliers. In May, an agreement was made for the supply of domestic food products to Georgia, resulting in the import of over 300 tons of sunflower oil from Kazakhstan worth more than $500,000. Imports of fertilizers, wheat, and spices also increased. However, the Georgian market is not attractive for Kazakhstani producers, and Georgia is seen as a logistical opportunity for Kazakhstan to export products to Western and Eastern markets.

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Georgia bought sunflower oil from Kazakhstan for the second time in history. Due to the tense geopolitical situation, Georgia was unable to import this product from its former suppliers this year and turned to the producers of the Republic of Kazakhstan, which significantly increased the production of sunflower oil. In May this year, during the visit of an intergovernmental delegation from Kazakhstan to Tbilisi, the parties agreed on the supply of domestic food products to Georgia. Georgia appeared in the list of countries importing sunflower oil from Kazakhstan. This happened for the first time in 8 years and twice in history. Previously, Georgia purchased this product in Ukraine and Russia. And this year, Georgians have already imported more than 300 tons of sunflower oil from Kazakhstan worth more than half a million dollars. Gogita Todradze, Spanish Director of the National Statistical Service of Georgia: - According to statistics, for 9 months of 2022, the volume of imports ...

Source: Oilworld