Ukrainian apples are changing export directions

Published 2024년 8월 31일

Tridge summary

According to Volodymyr Gurzhii, the head of USPA Fruit, the main buyers of Ukrainian apples from January to June 2024 were the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq, with significant purchases also made by Georgia, Uzbekistan, Turkey, Romania, and Sweden. Gurzhii attributed the success of these countries as buyers to logistical issues and attacks on ships in the Red Sea, which led to delays in deliveries to Southeast Asia. The increased demand for Ukrainian apples in Central Asian markets also contributed to the higher volume of supplies to these countries.
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Original content

This was reported by the head of the USPA Fruit company, Volodymyr Gurzhii, in a column on AgroTimes. According to his data, in January - June 2024, the main buyers of Ukrainian apples were: UAE — 5.9 thousand tons, Saudi Arabia — 4.1 thousand tons, Iraq — 3.2 thousand tons, Georgia — 2.6 thousand . t, Uzbekistan — 2.4 thousand tons, Turkey — 2.4 thousand tons, Romania — 1.8 thousand tons, Sweden — 0.9 thousand tons. "USPA has built a very positive image and established good sales channels in Southeast Asia, but due to attacks on ships in the Red Sea and due to logistical problems last season, all the containers we sent in this direction were arriving with a significant delay, which created certain problems for all participants in the supply chain," Volodymyr Gurzhiy ...

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