When exporting to Europe, prices for grapes increased by 2.3 times in Moldova

Published 2024년 9월 26일

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The Terra Vitis farm in Moldova, with a vineyard area of 40 hectares, has successfully shifted its export market from Russia and Belarus to Romania, Poland, and Great Britain within three years, experiencing a significant increase in demand and price. The primary grape variety grown, Moldova's local black seedless grape, has been crucial to this success, with its quality and the ability to be stored for up to six months. This has led to a notable increase in grape prices from €0.60/kg to €1.40/kg over the past three years.

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The Terra Vitis farm, located in the south of Moldova, on the border with Romania, has switched from exporting grapes to Russia and Belarus to supplying Romania, Poland and Great Britain in three years. Demand increased, and prices rose 2.3 times. FreshPlaza writes about it. Terra Vitis vineyards cover 40 hectares and produce about 700 tons of harvest per year. Where grapes are irrigated, up to 35 t/ha can be harvested. "Kuban, Danube, Arcadia grapes are grown", Presentable, but the main variety is Moldova - local black seedless grapes. It thrives in the southern climate of the country and has a quality of taste that can compete with the best grapes in the world," the article says. So far, Moldova remains the most profitable variety. "Day and night temperatures in our region are very different, so the taste qualities of this dark grape are undeniable. Another plus is the marketing window. The harvest starts on September 1, and since you can keep ...

Source: Agrotimes