Kazakhstan's New Year's fruit consumption relies heavily on imports

Published Dec 24, 2020

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Kazakhstan's household New Year celebrations depend heavily on imports, with a 6.4% year-on-year increase in citrus imports from January to October 2020, peaking at 24,600 tons. The main suppliers were Pakistan, China, Turkey, and Russia. Additionally, the report covered the import volumes of various other fruits like pineapple, bananas, kiwi, apples, grapes, peaches, oranges, and strawberries, with countries like China, Russia, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Iran, Poland, and Egypt being key suppliers.

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According to a report on the Kazakhstan LS website on December 23, the new year is approaching, and the households of Kazakhstan rely heavily on imports. Among them, citrus is the main fruit essential for Kazakhstan residents to welcome the new year. From January to October 2020, Kazakhstan imports Citrus was 24,600 tons, a year-on-year increase of 6.4%. Citrus imports were mainly from Pakistan (17,200 tons, +27.8%), China (4800 tons, -40.4%), Turkey (1400 tons, +90%), and Russia, Egypt, Morocco, Spain and other countries. The fruits consumed by Kazakhstan residents during the New Year mainly come from China, Russia, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and other countries. From January to October, Kazakhstan imported 581.1 tons of pineapple, mainly from China, Russia and Costa Rica; imported 41,000 tons of bananas , Mainly from Russia and Ecuador; imported 2,600 tons of kiwi, mainly from Italy, Iran, China and Chile; imported 8,900 tons of apples, mainly from Poland, Iran, Uzbekistan and ...

Source: Foodmate