New citrus sorting enterprise launches in Georgia

Published 2021년 12월 7일

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A new citrus fruit processing plant has been opened in Georgia's Mukhaestate village, capable of processing 40 tons of tangerines per day. The plant, which currently employs 60 local residents, is expected to process up to 500 tons of citrus fruits in its first year of operation. The plant has received financing of about $29,000 from the state as part of a rural entrepreneurship grant program. The majority of the processed citrus fruits will be exported to Russia, Armenia, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan.

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A new plant for receiving, sorting and packing citrus fruits has opened in the Mukhaestate village of the Kobuleti municipality. This is reported by Novosti-Georgia with reference to Adjara TV. Now the company employs about 60 local residents. During the season, it will operate 24 hours a day and will be able to take at least 40 tons of tangerines per day. It is expected that in the first year the plant will accept and process up to 500 tons of citrus fruits, which will be exported to the markets of countries such as Russia, Armenia, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan. “The project is justifying itself. We helped the company to update and purchase new inventory. Next year we have increased the budget, financing from the state will receive up to 30 new and already operating enterprises, ”said the head of the Ministry of Agriculture of Adjara Georgy Surmanidze. Read also: The volume of exports of Georgian mandarins increased by 113% Within the framework of the grant program "Support for the ...

Source: Eastfruit