Tajikistan increased honey production

Published 2020년 7월 6일

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Tajikistan saw a 4.6% increase in honey production in the first five months of 2020, with a total of 23 tons produced, all of which was sourced from the Khatlon region. The country currently exports most of its honey to Russia, Kazakhstan, Afghanistan, and the UAE. Meanwhile, Canadian company 'Hantana Canada Inc' plans to establish an environmentally friendly honey production in the Sughd Free Economic Zone in Tajikistan, with the goal to export to larger markets including the USA, Canada, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and the European Union.

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In January-May 2020, a total of 23 tons of honey was produced in Tajikistan, which is 4.6% more than in the same period in 2019, Avesta reports citing a source in the country's Ministry of Agriculture. According to the source, all honey obtained is produced in only one region of the country - in Khatlon. Today, the price per kilogram of honey averages 40–70 somoni (270–480 rubles). Tajik honey is exported to Russia, Kazakhstan, Afghanistan and the UAE, however, the source said, in fairly small volumes. Meanwhile, the Canadian company "Hantana Canada Inc" planned to establish not only the production of environmentally friendly honey in the Sughd Free Economic Zone, located in the north of the country, but also to further export its goods abroad. For the production of honey, the company intends to equip a modern mini-factory. ...

Source: Kvedomosti