Ukraine expands the geography and volumes of foreign sales of fruit and vegetable products

When it comes to prices, the domestic market for Ukrainian blueberry producers often looks more attractive than export. However, the situation is gradually changing, and in 9 months of this year, twice as much blueberry was exported than in the whole of 2020, noted the head of the State Food Service of Ukraine Vladislava Magaletskaya during the conference “Fruits and Vegetables of Ukraine-2021. New Investment Opportunities ”, organized by the“ APK-Inform: Vegetables and Fruits ”project jointly with EastFruit and the Ukrainian Fruit and Vegetable Association (UPOA). The geography of foreign sales of apples and the volume of export of potatoes are also expanding. On this, according to Vladislava Magaletskaya, the State Food and Consumer Service is actively working. “In 2020, Ukraine exported apples to 62 countries (19 thousand tons). For 9 months of this year, 10 thousand tons were exported to 65 countries (Austria, UAE, Moldova, Sweden, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Greece, Belarus, ...