Lemon in abundance, low prices in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan continue to fall

An unprecedented response in the region was caused by EastFruit’s analytical material “Lemon crisis in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan – local lemon is not in demand, and imports are growing!” in which we explained the reasons for the decline in prices for lemons in the domestic market of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. A lot of people disagreed with the conclusions, but no one provided any counterarguments other than emotional ones, like “our lemon is the most delicious!”. Recall that the material did not touch on the tastes of people and the taste of lemons, but only explained the reasons for the price situation that has developed on the market. It would not be superfluous to also recall that the Meyer lemon was popular many years ago both in Europe and in other countries of the world, however, for the reasons described by us in the material, it finally lost the competition to other varieties of lemon. Therefore, it is mainly now grown in Europe only by amateur gardeners. 10 days have ...