PRESIDENT SHAVKAT MIRZIYOYEV GOT ACQUAINTED WITH ACTIVITY OF AN ENTERPRISE ON PROCESSING FRUIT AND VEGETABLE PRODUCTS “DARMON SHARBATI” IN YAKKABAG DISTRICT

Vegetables and fruits grown in fertile Kashkadarya region are rich in useful elements, have high taste and quality characteristics.

Shavkat Mirziyoyev during his trip to Kashkadarya region in February 2017 gave instructions on further increasing the volume of processing and export of agricultural products harvested in the region.

The enterprise on processing fruit and vegetable products “Darmon sharbati” under private enterprise “Darmon pharm” in Yakkabag district was put into operation in August 2017. 12 tons of products are produced here per day. Modern energy-saving equipment can process up to 20 tons of fruit and vegetables per day. Now the enterprise mainly produces apple, pumpkin and carrot juice. In the future, it is planned to arrange production of juice from grapes, pomegranate and a number of vegetables.

The President of our country got acquainted with the technological process at the enterprise. The modern technologies introduced here ensure high labor productivity and product quality. Ready-made natural products are packed in packages of 1,5 and 3 liters. Mainly graduates of professional colleges, who have been trained by foreign specialists are employed at the enterprise.

Natural fruit and vegetable juices produced at the enterprise are of great interest among foreign buyers. Recently export agreements were reached with Russian partners.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev noted that it is necessary to create more similar enterprises in the region, educate young cadres who are proficient in modern technologies. There are all possibilities in Kashkadarya for this purpose.

Presentation of projects aimed at increasing the storage, processing and export of agricultural products in Kashkadarya region in 2018-2019 was also held here.

In particular, “Easy agro international” LLC is planning to implement a project on processing and exporting agricultural products, resulting in production of 8 million canned vegetables and jams per year. The enterprise is scheduled to be commissioned in the third quarter of 2018. The output of the company at full capacity will allow to create 60 new jobs.

“Darmon sharbati” enterprise presented a project on production of baby food, “Sharofat opa Kakhramon kizi” agro company – a project on construction of a refrigerated warehouse.

The President gave instructions for timely and qualitative implementation of these projects.

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