Ukraine has increased the export of frozen raspberries to the USA by 6 times in 2023

EastFruit analysts draw attention to the fact that Ukraine continues to gradually increase the supply of frozen raspberries to the USA, which is a good trend given the urgent need to diversify exports. According to Andrii Yarmak, an economist at FAO, Ukraine supplies most of the raspberries to Poland, leaving about $100 million of added value there from the export of various types of berries. Poland re-exports these products to other countries, primarily to Germany. However, in recent years, Poland has regularly created barriers to the supply of Ukrainian products, gaining a reputation as a very unreliable trading partner. At the same time, the USA is the second largest importer of frozen raspberries in the world after Germany, and prices in this market are usually higher than in the EU market. Accordingly, deliveries of frozen raspberries to the USA are profitable, even in spite of more expensive logistics now. It should be noted that in the first 3 quarters In 2023, Ukraine ...