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ARMENIA NOT TO EXPORT APRICOTS THIS YEAR - AGRICULTURE MINISTER
June 12, 2013 | 17:53
YEREVAN. - Armenia will not be able to export apricots this year
because of damage caused by a hailstorm, Agriculture Minister said
in parliament.
Sergo Karapetyan explained that the fruit is not marketable because of
being damaged by a hailstorm. However, the processing companies have
already informed they would purchase damaged apricots. In particular,
Noyan company located in Armavir Region which was considerably damaged
by hail, would purchase 3,000 tons of apricots, he said.
News from Armenia - NEWS.am
June 12, 2013 | 17:53
YEREVAN. - Armenia will not be able to export apricots this year
because of damage caused by a hailstorm, Agriculture Minister said
in parliament.
Sergo Karapetyan explained that the fruit is not marketable because of
being damaged by a hailstorm. However, the processing companies have
already informed they would purchase damaged apricots. In particular,
Noyan company located in Armavir Region which was considerably damaged
by hail, would purchase 3,000 tons of apricots, he said.
News from Armenia - NEWS.am