Georgia meets hazelnut growers of Ukraine

The visit of a delegation of Ukrainian hazelnut growers to Georgia, organized by the ITS project in Ukraine with the aim of studying the best Georgian practices of hazelnut cultivation, its post-harvest processing, processing and storage, has begun.

The Ukrainian delegation included managers and specialists of famous hazelnut orchards of Ukraine, such as agricultural holding "GALS AGRO", "FILBERT" (Odesa region), LLC "Continent" (corporation "Agroprom Zakarpattia, Zakarpattia region"), LLC "Khmelnytska Universal Company" (Khmelnytska region), LLC "GORIH POLISSYA" (Zhytomyr region), FG "NATS'EN'GARDEN" (Kyiv region), specialists of the Ukrainian Nut Association.

The program of the visit includes visits to industrial gardens, purchasing points and leading processing enterprises of Georgia, as well as meetings with representatives of the Georgian Hazelnut Processors and Exporters Association (HEPA), the Georgian Hazelnut Growers Association (GHGA), the Union of Georgian Hazelnut Farmers.