Switzerland helps Kyrgyz plum producers to enter EU markets (Unique)

BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 9. The Swiss-funded
“Sustainable Financial Improvement in Kyrgyzstan”, ph. 2 (2021-2023)
helps Kyrgyz plum producers to enter Regional and EU markets,
a supply within the Embassy of Switzerland in Kyrgyzstan advised Pattern.

The venture has launched natural manufacturing practices for plum
producers in Aksy and Ala-Buka districts within the Jalal-Abad
area.

“Consolidated and organically licensed manufacturing of plums
allowed farmers to export 53 tons to Germany and 28 tons of dried
plums to France in 2021 at a premium worth. For this yr, the
volumes of the export are anticipated to extend by 70 p.c,” a
supply mentioned.

As of in the present day, 1,117 plum producers apply natural manufacturing
practices which meet the EU and Germany’s Naturland requirements.

For this yr, one of many essential goals are to introduce extra
productive seeds and top-notch agricultural manufacturing practices,
capability growth of native producers,” a supply within the Embassy
of Switzerland in Kyrgyzstan mentioned.

Originally published at Irvine News HQ