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The Ukrainian Fruit and Vegetable Association is encouraging farmers to increase plantations of niche berries such as strawberry, currant, sea buckthorn, honeysuckle, and elderberry. There is already a mass market for sea buckthorn, while alpine strawberries, honeysuckle, and blackberries are promising but lack a mass market. The demand for honeysuckle seedlings and sea buckthorn in Ukraine is growing, and the EU and Japan actively import frozen elderberries from Ukraine.
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Recently, strawberry, currant, sea buckthorn, honeysuckle, elderberry and others have become popular niche berries in Ukraine. Farmers should think about increasing their plantations. This was reported in the Ukrainian Fruit and Vegetable Association. "If we talk about the already promoted niches, it is sea buckthorn, for which there is a relatively mass market. Among other niches, alpine strawberries look quite attractive, honeysuckle and blackberries are promising, but so far there is no mass market for them. Whether it will be when it appears will depend on the efforts of producers, traders, processors, and not only in Ukraine, "said Oleksandr Yareshchenko, Deputy Director for Research at the NAAS Institute of Horticulture. Andriy Yarmak, an economist with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), agreed. He noted that in Ukraine, for example, the demand for honeysuckle seedlings continues to grow. Sea buckthorn is also popular. In addition, the EU and ...
Source: Kurkul
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