BAKU, Azerbaijan, Feb.4
By Natavan Rzayeva - Trend:
Uzbekistan will supply the first batch of prunes to the UK market,Trend reports referring to the Uzbek media outlets.
Uzbek Sofia Agro company and UK’s Brooks & Kempton company signed a contract for the supply of a trial batch of Uzbek prunes.
In recent years, fruit and vegetable products of Uzbekistan have significantly expanded the geography of their exports. The high quality and taste properties of Uzbek dried fruits continue to attract the attention of foreign trading companies.
During the event, the founder of Brooks & Kempton Karim Asaad, noted that marketing and laboratory studies of Uzbek products showed the high quality and taste characteristics of Uzbek dried fruits. According to him, he intends to establish regular deliveries and gradually expand the range of Uzbek products.
As a result of the meeting, an agreement was reached on organizing a trip of a British entrepreneur to Uzbekistan in the near future to get acquainted on the spot with the existing opportunities for expanding the range of exports of dried fruits from Uzbekistan to foreign countries.
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