TIRANA, November 29 /ATA/ Albanian agricultural exports follow the trend of steady growth.
According to statistics published by INSTAT, vegetable exports increased by 7% during the 10th month period of the current year, compared to the same period of last year.
This growth has been driven by the large investments of the packers in cold storage and in the export chains as well as increase in the demand from abroad this year.
Likewise, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is working towards many components, from the massive investments in irrigation and drainage to the support programs.
According to statistics, exports of vegetables resulted in the greatest increase in the counties with the most intensive agriculture in the country such as Berat, Lushnja, Fier and Divjaka, where two-season planting is ensured.
Among the main exported products are greenhouse vegetables, tomato, cucumber, pepper, cabbage, onion, leek, etc. While the geography of “Made in Albania” exports has been extended to more than 75 countries of the world. /p.s./
