Myanmar : When we exported watermelons to Dubai, we could not choose the best size because we could not compete with the Chinese price. Preparing to continue shipping

Published 2021년 1월 6일

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The first Burmese watermelon export was made to Dubai in December 2020 by Zaw Min, who selected the quality of the fruit and paid a reduced price to the local farmers. The export price was 16 lakh kyats per ton, leaving the exporters unprofitable due to packaging and shipping costs. The Burmese watermelon market in Dubai is currently dominated by Brazil, India, Malaysia, and more than 60 acres are planted for export in the coming season. Myanmar, which has over 50,000 acres of watermelon plantations, exported 66,339 tonnes of watermelon in the last fiscal year, earning US $ 53.791 million.
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The first Burmese watermelon was exported to Dubai in December 2020. Zaw Min told Green Way that he chose to export watermelons from Meikhtila and that local watermelon farmer Zaw Min selected the quality of the fruit to suit his customers. I did not give him anything. For example, I will tell you something worth 17 lakhs, I paid 15 lakhs. I deducted 17 lakhs and gave a point with 15 lakhs. If you take 19 lakhs, I will pay 17 lakhs. He took 5 tons there and weighed it. But he gave an extra 230 KG for 5 tons. There are about 17 lakhs per ton. 200,000 per ton has been reduced. Another 200 KG is more than 300,000 if it is 15 lakhs. I am over 13 lakhs. Leave it You too Because if you go ahead, our next producer will be fine too. I also quit my university job and started farming. Botany We are doing this because the pioneers in front of these farmers are suffering. When the market opens, the rest of the people have to come. I thought so. This fruit is not beef. Nor is it an apple. They ...

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