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Moldova to negotiate tariff-free quota increase for plum exports to EU

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Moldova
Published Jan 26, 2022

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The Moldovan Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry (MAIA), together with the Ministry of Economic Affairs, is preparing a request to the European Commission to increase the tariff-free quota by 2022 for the export of Moldovan plums to the European market to 20,000 tons. Last year the quota was 15,000 tons. In 2020 it was 10,000 tons.

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Earlier, several organizations of horticultural producers made a proposal to the Moldovan government to enter into a dialogue with the EU about further increasing export quotas, primarily for plums, but also for other fruits. The proposal was prompted by the fact that the volume of plum deliveries to the European Union has increased significantly over the past five years. The only exception was 2018, when just over 12,000 tons were delivered to the EU from Moldova, compared to almost ...
Source: AGF
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