Tajik winegrowers are urged to promptly respond to changes in consumer tastes
Fresh Grape
Tajikistan
Published Nov 23, 2022
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Tajikistan has four regional competitors in grape exports: Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan and Iran. And the country is inferior to them in all criteria. As of November 1 of this year, Tajikistan exported about 16,000 tons of table grapes, which is 140 tons more than in the same period last year. But these figures are not particularly encouraging - in the short term, Tajik grapes may lose their competitiveness. Asia-Plus talks about the reasons.
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Tajikistan has four regional competitors in grape exports: Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan and Iran. And the country is inferior to them in all criteria. As of November 1 this year, Tajikistan exported about 16,000 tons of table grapes, which is 140 tons more than in the same period last year. But these figures are not particularly encouraging - in the short term, Tajik grapes may lose their competitiveness. Asia-Plus talks about the reasons. From export to processing According to growers themselves, grape exports were weak at the beginning of the season, but since the beginning of September they have increased. At present, the grape harvest is almost completely harvested, only late-ripening varieties of black grapes and taifi remain. If at the beginning of the season the export of fresh table grapes was carried out to the Russian Federation and Kazakhstan, then in October the pace of imports of Tajik grapes was increased by entrepreneurs from Uzbekistan and Afghanistan. One ...
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