Is mulberry another niche product for Georgia

In May, the mulberry season began in Georgia, which will last only a few weeks. At this time, mulberries are everywhere - mulberries were often used in the landscape design of the capital, and the fruits are sold on fruit layouts and in fruit and vegetable departments. Despite the fact that mulberries in Georgia can be picked straight from the tree along the sidewalks, their prices on the wholesale market are higher than the average price for garden strawberries, and there is practically no commercial production. Currently, the process of production and sale of mulberry in Georgia is chaotic. There are no large lots on the market - the supply is fragmented, and retailers collect minimal quantities from different farmers. The main sales market is wholesale markets and fruit and vegetable stores. As of last week, the price of mulberries (mainly black mulberries) on the wholesale market was 6-7 GEL / kg ($ 1.82- $ 2.12), while the average retail price for fruit layouts was 10 GEL / ...