Uzbekistan increases cabbage exports to Belarus in 2021

Published Oct 14, 2021

Tridge summary

In 2021, Uzbekistan has seen a significant increase in the export of fresh white cabbage, broccoli, and cauliflower to Belarus, with record exports reaching 2.7 thousand tons of white cabbage and 57 tons of broccoli and cauliflower in the first 8 months. The warmer climate allows Uzbekistan to start exporting young cabbage as early as March, providing a supply to Belarus three months earlier than locally produced cabbage. Additionally, there has been a growth in the exports of table beets and onions, with onion exports increasing by 5% and beet exports increasing by 74%. However, the export of greenhouse tomatoes from Uzbekistan to Belarus has decreased by 31%, as Belarus has increased its production and export of tomatoes, reducing its need for imports.

Disclaimer:The above summary was generated by Tridge's proprietary AI model for informational purposes.

Original content

According to the EastFruit analytical group, in 2021 Uzbekistan was able to significantly increase the export of fresh white cabbage, as well as broccoli and cauliflower to Belarus. In the first 8 months of 2021, the export of Uzbek white cabbage reached a record 2.7 thousand tons, while the export of broccoli and cauliflower increased to a modest 57 tons, which, however, was also a new supply record. Thanks to the warmer climate, Uzbekistan can start exporting early (young) cabbage of a new crop as early as March - three months earlier than locally produced cabbage becomes available on the Belarusian market. Accordingly, bulk shipments of young white cabbage from Uzbekistan to Belarus began in March and peaked in April, when more than 1,000 tons were supplied. In April, broccoli with cauliflower were mainly supplied from Uzbekistan to Belarus. We also note the growth of exports of table beets and onions grown in Uzbekistan to the Belarusian market this year. Uzbekistan exported ...

Source: Eastfruit