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Citrus harvest enters final phase in Georgia

According to the data of December 20, tangerine export amounted to 19,496 tons, however, the export of tangerine amounted to 16,169 in the same period of the previous year.This year we enjoy an abundant harvest, which gives us more opportunities to increase citrus export to different countries. The list of major export countries include Russia (12,508 t) and Ukraine (4,200 t), Armenia (2,269 t), Kazakhstan (138), Belarus (80 t), Kyrgyzstan (60 t), Latvia (40 t), Kazakhstan 138 t).
The wholesale price on tangerines fluctuates from 0.50 to 0.80 GEL.
With the support of the government of Ajara,  the Ministry of Agriculture of Adjara opened the coordination center, which is operated in Adjara region to promote the smooth flow of tangerine delivery process.
The hot line of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia (1501) is operated in the center, where all intereseted persons can get the necessary information.