Poland plans to export apples to India after Russia ban
The Dollar Business Bureau | @TheDollarBiz China accounts for almost half of all apple imports by India. Poland is keen to begin apple imports to India following the ban on imports of fruits and vegetables by Russia, the largest importer of Polish apples. Poland is EU’s largest apple producer and exporter. Poland’s apple production is estimated at around 2.9 million tons of which the country exports around 900,000 tonnes. Russia which is also the world’s largest importer of apples, used to be the largest destination for Polish apples, accounting for around 55% of Poland’s total exports. However, Russia’s food monitoring agency, Rosselkhoznadzor, banned all fruits and vegetable imports from USA and EU last week due to the Ukraine crisis. The ban ...
