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Exports of confectionery products in Russia increased by 16.5%

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Russia
Published Sep 7, 2021

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According to the results of the first half of the year, the export of confectionery products increased by 16.5% compared to the same period last year and amounted to 329.6 thousand tons, the value of which amounted to $ 709.5 million (plus 19.3%). Thus, the volume of supplies exceeded the level of the same period of 2020 and the pre-pandemic year of 2019, Izvestia writes with reference to the Association of the Confectionery Industry Enterprise (ASKOND). The overwhelming volume of sales falls on chocolate products - 47.7% of total exports of $ 338.6 million, in-kind - 39.9%, or 131.7 thousand tons. Deliveries of chocolate products in kind increased by 21.8% compared to the same period last year. This is the highest growth rate among all types of confectionery. Exports of flour products in the first half of 2021 added 12.8% to 146.6 thousand tons. Supplies of sugar confectionery (marshmallows, marmalade, etc.) increased by 14.4% to 51.3 thousand tons. Major importers of Russian confectionery products - Kazakhstan, Belarus, Azerbaijan, the countries of Central Asia, in general, products are supplied to 94 countries.

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According to the results of the first half of the year, the export of confectionery products increased by 16.5% compared to the same period last year and amounted to 329.6 thousand tons, the value of which amounted to $ 709.5 million (plus 19.3%). Thus, the volume of supplies exceeded the level of the same period of 2020 and the pre-pandemic year of 2019, Izvestia writes with reference to the Association of the Confectionery Industry Enterprise (ASKOND). The overwhelming volume of sales falls on chocolate products - 47.7% of total exports or $ 338.6 million, in kind - 39.9%, or 131.7 thousand tons. Deliveries of chocolate products in kind increased by 21.8% compared to the same period last year. This is the highest growth rate among all types of confectionery. Exports of flour products in the first half of 2021 added 12.8% to 146.6 thousand tons. Supplies of sugar confectionery (marshmallows, marmalade, etc.) increased by 14.4% to 51.3 thousand tons. Major importers Russian ...
Source: AgroInvestor
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