High prices for herbs in Russia, Ukraine, and Georgia

Published 2021년 3월 1일

Tridge summary

In January and February 2021, herb prices in Georgia experienced significant increases, with the rise attributed to international market conditions and logistical issues, rather than supply-related factors. According to Katerina Poberezhnaya, a consultant to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the herbs producers in Georgia have had a successful season since November 2020. Data from EastFruit indicates substantial price hikes for various herbs, with dill tripling in price from $0.68/kg in 2020 to $2.13/kg in 2021, cilantro increasing by 50% to $1.52/kg, and parsley seeing a 60% rise to $2.13/kg.
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Original content

Prices for herbs in Georgia have reached an unusually high level in January and February 2021. According to Georgian growers, the issue is not about the supply, but about the situation in international markets as well as logistical difficulties. East-fruit.com quoted Katerina Poberezhnaya, a consultant to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations as saying: “The current season, which began in November 2020, has proven to be one of the most successful for Georgia’s herbs producers.” Results from EastFruit’s weekly monitoring of wholesale prices show dill has risen in price most of all increasing 3 times in early February from $0.68/kg in 2020 to ...
Source: Hortidaily

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