News
05.10.2015
Snails are profitable export product
During the first 8 months of 2015 Ukraine exported 260 tons of snails, that is 4.5 times more than during the whole 2014 and 87 times more than in 2013. Thus, in 2014 the volume of exports of snails totaled 57.95 tons, while in 2013 it constituted only 3 tons. The total volume of exports in the current year amounted to USD 266.4 ths.
Romania and Lithuania are the main importers of this production. The increase of exports of such unusual product as snails to EU is a shining example of growing demand for Ukrainian niche products on the European market. And the development of innovative directions, in its turn, will facilitate the development of small and medium businesses.
Association "Ukrainian Agribusiness Club"
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Anna Feshchenko
The Association "Ukrainian Agribusiness Club" (UCAB) www.ucab.ua was founded in 2007 to protect the economic and professional interests of players of agribusiness in Ukraine. UCAB is a unique platform in Ukraine for establishing business contacts between the leaders of agribusiness, improvement their work and dialogue with the government. UCAB actively supports Ukrainian producers in establishing and maintaining international business relations. The Association consists of the largest producers and processors of agricultural products in Ukraine.
