Exports of tangerines have increased by 34% in the last four months and amounted to 31,900 tonnes, bringing in $15.7 million, which is a 37% increase compared to the same period of the previous year, the Georgian Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection reports.
Georgian tangerines were also exported to Moldova, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Slovenia, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan.
A total of 25,934 tons of citrus worth 13.7 million USD were exported from Georgia in the last 11 months which is a record-high figure, online media outlet bm.ge reports.