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Estimates of 770 thousand tons of citrus production in Latakia

2019-09-25T12:19:36.688Z


Lattakia-SANA Eng. Munther Khairbak, Director of Lattakia Agriculture revealed that the preparations and procedures necessary for marketing


Latakia-Sana

Eng. Munther Khairbak, Director of Lattakia Agriculture revealed that the preparations and procedures necessary for marketing the citrus crop started early for the current season through the formed committees that started to communicate with farmers, exporters, traders of the cardamom market and owners of sorting and packaging plants to find out their opinions and suggestions in this regard. .

In a statement to SANA Economic Bulletin, Khairbak pointed out that the Ministry of Agriculture is individually preparing studies to facilitate the export process and has started preparing a clean and competitive product through field preparation and through seminars on how to harvest, sorting and packaging with an appropriate date to reap the fruits. In the coming period to discuss preparations and actions taken to market citrus.

He stressed the importance of the process of fruit fly control on citrus as the important element specified for the export process of this product not to infest the fruit of this fly, especially the orange variety most affected by, pointing out that the main objective is to reach clean and free of infection and suitable for export.

Khirbak stressed the continuation of the production of good planting at subsidized prices in the nurseries of the Directorate to encourage the peasant to increase production, where the number of planting of citrus exceeded 500 thousand planted ready for planting, while the production forecast for the current season is 768 thousand tons of various types.

In a statement earlier to the SANA Economic Bulletin, Reem Halleh Li, General Manager of Food Industries Corporation, said that it has been announced to tender new offers for the establishment of a juice factory in the city of Latakia within the site of the timber company on an area of ​​40 dunums with a production capacity of 50,000 tons of citrus fruits annually.

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