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Russia: Pine nut exports from Siberia doubled in 2022 due to good yields

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Russia
Published Jan 20, 2023

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Siberian enterprises sent almost 10 thousand tons of pine nuts abroad in 2022, mainly to China. This was reported on Thursday on the website of the Siberian Customs Administration. "In 2022, the weight of pine nuts exported by Siberian enterprises increased by 2.3 times compared to 2021, amounting to 9.5 thousand tons. The value of exports of pine nuts also increased by 46% over the year.

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The main buyer " Siberian gold "(81% of the physical volume of exports of goods) remains China," the report says. As Vladislav Azarenko, deputy head of the Rosselkhoznadzor department for the Novosibirsk and Tomsk regions, explained to TASS, this is due to an increase in the yield of pine nuts in the Tomsk region. "In 2022, the yield of pine nuts was significantly higher than in the previous year, in the Tomsk region. Therefore, our exports also increased. In 2021, the yield was very poor. I am talking about the Tomsk region, because in other regions there is almost no nut, they do not produce ", - he said. Enterprises of the Tomsk region became the leading suppliers - they sent 62% of the physical volume of all exported pine nuts. Also, the product is sold abroad by enterprises of the Republic of Altai (9.5%), Krasnoyarsk and Altai Territories (9% each), Novosibirsk Region (6%). According to the Russian Ministry of Agriculture, Tomsk wild plants account for 10% of all processed ...
Source: Kvedomosti
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