Glubokoye cannery increased exports of birch sap to Turkmenistan by 4 times

November 3, Vitebsk / Olga Bogacheva - BELTA /. OJSC "Glubokoye Cannery" increased its export of birch sap to Turkmenistan by 4 times in 2010, reported to BELTA correspondent Nataliya Skurat, head of the enterprise's marketing and sales department. The Glubokoye enterprise began supplying birch sap to Turkmenistan in 2009. In total, two wagons of this product worth $70 thousand were shipped last year. Since April of this year, the plant has sent six wagons of juice to Turkmenistan, and another two will be shipped by the end of November. As planned, about 350 tons of products worth $280 thousand will be exported to this country. Other products of Glubokoye Cannery have also gained recognition in the Turkmen market. Thus, this year the enterprise sent 150 thousand cans of green peas worth $50 thousand. Next year, the volume of its supplies is planned to be increased to 800 thousand cans, and an agreement has already been reached. In addition, the state registration of product samples of the dinner group is currently being carried out in Turkmenistan, and the plant hopes to start exporting them by the end of the year. In total, in January-October of this year, the enterprise exported products worth $350 thousand to Turkmenistan, Russia, Georgia and Kazakhstan, or 120% compared to the same period last year. The share of exports in the total sales volume is about 30%, which corresponds to last year's level. The enterprise was founded in 1946 and transformed into an OJSC in 2002. It specializes in the production of fruit and vegetable products, dinner canned goods, juices, and concentrates. The range of products manufactured includes over 150 items. -0-