"Summer all year round." The first batch of watermelons and melons from China has arrived in Yekaterinburg (PHOTO)
The imported batch of melons from China was processed by Yekaterinburg customs officials, the press service of the Ural Customs Administration reported on Thursday.
15 tons of watermelons (with a total value of over one million rubles) and 3 tons of melons (worth over 240 thousand rubles) arrived in Yekaterinburg. The perishable products were delivered by road transport.
"The watermelon season in the region lasts almost all year round. Since the end of May, melons have been imported to the Urals from Uzbekistan. From October until spring, watermelons come from China. The peak of supplies usually occurs in July-August," noted Acting Head of the Ural Customs Administration Sergey Epifanov.
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"Summer all year round." The first batch of watermelons and melons from China has arrived in Yekaterinburg (PHOTO)
The imported batch of melons from China was processed by Yekaterinburg customs officials, the press service of the Ural Customs Administration reported on Thursday. Yekaterinburg received 15 tons of watermelons (with a total value of over one million rubles) and 3 tons of melons (worth more than 240 thousand rubles).
