29/08/2013 15:50
Apricot exports grow by 84% compared with last year
Apricot purchases have finished in Armenia. This year’s purchases grew by 47% compared with the 2012 index. 28 fruit and vegetable processing companies of the country purchased 13,044 tons of apricots as compared with 8,855 tons last year.
An unprecedented amount of apricots was exported from Armenia this year. 29 companies and 514 private entrepreneurs exported 23,240 tons of apricots, including 19,810 tons to Russia, 2,593 tons to Georgia, and 668 tons to Ukraine.
Apricot exports grew by 84% compared with last year.