Kale has become an industry for billions in the world

Published 2021년 2월 23일

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Kale is a highly nutritious food that is traded globally, with China being the leader and the United States as the largest importer. In 2017, the world's areas dedicated to cabbage crops covered 2.5 million hectares, with China and Angola as the leaders. Kale falls under this category and is exported worldwide, with China, the United States, the Netherlands, Italy, and Spain being the top five exporters. The United States has the highest export price per kilogram of kale. The largest increase in exports in the past three years was seen in Canada, Italy, and China, while the largest decrease was in Mexico, Germany, and Poland. Japan, Canada, and Germany have seen the largest growth in imports in recent years.

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Kale is considered a real superfood because of its high content of nutrients. Almost 2 million tons of kale are traded annually in the world. The leader remains China, and the largest importer is the United States. In our country, however, this food is not very well known. In 2017, worldwide, the areas with different cabbage crops occupied 2.5 million ha. The leaders are China with 1.4 million ha and Angola - with 125.5 thousand ha, according to the website Agroportal. In Bulgaria in 2017, cabbage crops were grown on 1,848 ha. Among all the variety of different varieties and types of cabbage can be found kale (Brassica oleracea var. Sabellica). This cabbage falls into the category of healthy eating products. Due to the high content of vitamins, useful nutrients, macro- and microelements, kale is often called a superfood. Every year, exports to the world exceed 1.8 million tons of kale with a total value of more than 1.15 billion dollars. The top 5 world exporters confidently ...

Source: Agrozona