Kazakhstan exports over 220 thou tons of sunflower oil in 2022
15:19, 16 June 2023
ASTANA. KAZINFORM – Kazakhstan saw 62% increase in sunflower oil production in 2022, Kazinform correspondent reports.
«70 enterprises are involved in production of vegetable oil, which accounts for 8% of the total volume of food,» said agriculture minister Yerbol Karashukeev.
In 2022, there was a 62% increase in the production of sunflower oil, as well as an 8.3% decrease in sunflower oil prices since the beginning of this year.
The country exported 229.4 thousand tons of sunflower oil last year, a 1.7% year-over-year rise.