According to the results of the weekly monitoring of EastFruit wholesale prices, dill has risen in price most of all - its price increased 3 times in early February from $ 0.68 per kg in 2020 to $ 2.13 in 2021, cilantro has risen by 50% - from $ 1.00 per kg in 2020 to $ 1.52 in 2021. Wholesale parsley became 60% more expensive than the previous year, and parsley prices reached $ 2.13 per kg. Watch the video: How Georgian greens are grown, cooled and packaged for export Official retail price statistics also confirm the price spike. According to Geostat, in January 2021 retail prices for greens increased by 27% compared to 2020. This is 4.5 times faster than the growth in prices for other food products, and 9 times faster than the inflation rate in Georgia. Thus, in the food group, fresh herbs are among the top five leaders in terms of price growth rates. Georgia usually exports 50-60% of the country's fresh greens. The assortment of Georgian greens is quite traditional - cilantro, ...
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