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Record export of onion and import of garden strawberry - results of April in Ukraine

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Ukraine
Published Jul 16, 2021

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EastFruit continues to publish reports on the most significant changes in foreign trade in fruit and vegetable products in the countries monitored by the project, and today we are again returning to Ukraine. Recall that the previous publication of EF Trade Alerts for Ukraine concerned March of this year, and now we turn to the analysis of foreign trade in fruits and vegetables in April. Vegetables borsch set. Trade Alerts.

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Ukraine, April 2021 In April 2021, Ukraine increased the export of onions by almost 7 times, and the import of these products fell even more significantly. It is noteworthy that the export of Ukrainian onion in April this year reached a record monthly figure for at least the last four years, and the total volume of supplies has long exceeded the indicator of previous seasons. So, for the entire 2019/20 season (July-June), the country exported 18.9 thousand tons of onions, while only for the period from July 2020 to April 2021, export volumes reached 32 thousand tons. Note that the prospect of a record export of onion from Ukraine in the current season was obvious even this winter, as our analysts wrote about in a separate article. Nevertheless, active exports did not help Ukrainian producers to seriously raise prices for onion, and they remained at the lowest level in Eastern Europe until the very end of the current season. Unlike onions, carrots have become one of the favorites ...
Source: Eastfruit
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