27 February 2020, 06:00, Vegetables and Fruit

Kusto Agro started a new business direction

Kusto Agro company launched a new business directiongardening and berry growing, and Tetyana Rezonenko, CEO of Alphabet Agro, was appointed the head of it.

"Our shareholders in different regions have constantly been interested in creating new jobs. That is why Kusto Agro started implementing new agricultural activities — gardening and berry growing," the company says in a statement.

Infographic guide Ukrainian Agribusiness 2018/19

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As reported, in 2019, Kusto Agro purchased imported seedlings, which made it possible to get a good harvest. Most of it was frozen, and the freezing procedures were carried out at the Fruktona VN Company in Vinnytsya. The products were sold on the domestic market and among the company’s employees.

"In 2020, Kusto Agro will start exporting its products," the message reads.

Note: The Alphabet Agro Company grows berries in Zhytomyr region. They are environmentally clean and grown using the best organic farming practices. Another farm in Vinnytsya region produces berries resorting to conventional cultivation principles. The area of 220 ha is allocated for these cultivars.

Learn more: 6 Facts About Ukraine's Organic Market