The cost of tangerines in Russia may decrease by New Year — "Rusprodsoyuz"

There are no preconditions for a price increase yet The cost of tangerines in Russia may decrease by New Year, there are no preconditions for a price increase yet. This was reported by TASS, Deputy Chairman of the Board of the Association "Rusprodsoyuz" Dmitry Leonov. According to the expert, in winter, especially around the New Year holidays, prices for citrus fruits decrease. "This is due to the increase in supply from the countries of the northern hemisphere from around the end of October to the beginning of November. This makes transportation cheaper compared to fruits imported in the summer from the countries of the southern hemisphere," Leonov said, noting that in previous years, prices for citrus fruits in December had decreased by an average of 15-20% compared to October. "Now it is more difficult to make forecasts. In our opinion, this year the cost of tangerines will be comparable to last year's level, given the stable ruble exchange rate and the absence of serious ...