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Georgia to export unrefined sunflower oil to California

Business Materials 1 August 2019 15:25 (UTC +04:00)

Baku, Azerbaijan, August 1

By Tamilla Mammadova – Trend:

Natural Kakhetian unrefined sunflower oil under the TMM brand has entered California market in the US, said Zurab Uchumbegashvili, Chairperson of Association of Georgian Poultry Enterprises, Trend reports with reference to bm.ge.

The price of one liter of oil is $1.60.

Uchumbegashvili added that this will be the second type of Kakhetian sunflower oil to be exported, while the first type, namely “Miho Papa”, was exported to to New York and Washington three years ago. Both oil varieties are manufactured by Signagi LLC.

“We send 1,500 bottles of the “Miho Papa”sunflower oil to the US market every two months, supplying mainly Georgian and Russian stores. The sunflower oil under the TMM brand is supplied not only to the US, but also to Israel, the Czech Republic and Germany,” said Uchumbegashvili.

In his words, it is also planned to increase export of Georgian fruits, jam and spices to Europe.

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