On the press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy.

As noted, this is 51% more in monetary terms than in the entire 2016 year. Then the berries were exported 2.27 thousand tons to 1.06 million. Dollars.

The leaders of buyers of Ukrainian berries were Belarus - 1,3 thousand. Tons to 1.35 million. Dollars. And Moldova - 227 tons for 149.3 thousand. Dollars.

By the way. 126 tons of strawberries and strawberries were imported to Ukraine - by 303.6 thousand. Dollars. The main suppliers are Greece (54.3 tons to 134.9 thousand. Dollars), Turkey (32.2 tons for 60.1 thousand. Dollars) and Spain (20.5 tons to 54.7 thousand. Dollars).

As previously reported URA-Inform, the frosts that covered Ukraine in May this year, significantly reduced the harvest of strawberries. Because of bad weather can lose fruits, nuts and berries to 1-1,2 million tons.