Armenia imports a large number of tomatoes & cucumbers from Turkey

Published 2021년 3월 15일

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In 2020, Armenia imported 1.7 million tons of tomatoes from Turkey, a decrease from the 2.9 million tons imported in 2019, according to the Zhoghovurd newspaper. The newspaper also reported an unspecified import of tomatoes and cucumbers from Iran. The import of these vegetables is causing concern as they are sold at low prices, negatively impacting local production. Additionally, Armenia imported apricots from Iran, Georgia, and Turkey.

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A recent article from the Zhoghovurd newspaper of the Republic of Armenia stated that Armenia has imported a large amount of tomatoes and cucumbers from Turkey. The newspaper learned from the Armenian State Revenue Committee that 1,732,400 tons of tomatoes entered Armenia from Turkey last year. In 2019, Armenia imported 2,893,100 tons. AN as yet unknown amount of tomatoes and cucumbers was imported from Iran, too. Zhoghovurd wrote out that apricots were imported to Armenia not only from Iran, Georgia, but from Turkey as well. Some say that the import of tomatoes ...

Source: Hortidaily