22/10/2013 17:50
Biga Company exports strawberries and raspberries to Dubai
President Serzh Sargsyan visited today Biga Company, an Armenian-Dutch joint venture that grows strawberries and raspberries in Kotayk province of Armenia.
During a talk with reporters, the company co-owner Samvel Petrosian said that the enterprise was founded in 2005 and has since become known to the public for its ecologically clean foodstuffs, in particular, tomatoes, cucumbers and champignons.
The company rented a land plot of 10 hectares in Akunk village. Choice varieties of raspberry, strawberry and blackberry are grown on the land plot.
The company’s products are exported mainly to Dubai. Biga has 73 employees.