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Russia does not plan to introduce a new quota for duty-free import of sugar in 2023, says Abramchenko

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Published Nov 25, 2022

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Russia does not plan to introduce a new quota for duty-free import of sugar in 2023, as the current one has not been selected. This was announced to journalists by the Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Victoria Abramchenko on the sidelines of the First Russian Wine Forum.

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“To date, Russia has not chosen its quota of 300 thousand tons for cane sugar, we still have 120 thousand tons left. And this will be enough for us until the next harvest. We are not raising the issue of a new volume of cane sugar imports,” she said . This year, 45 million tons of sugar beets have been harvested, which will make it possible to produce about 6.2 million tons of sugar. At the same time, domestic consumption of sugar in the country is 5.9 million tons, the vice-premier specified. In December 2021, the Council of the Eurasian ...
Source: Kvedomosti
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