YEREVAN BEER CJSC TRYING TO EXPAND GEOGRAPHY OF JUICE EXPORT

YEREVAN, MAY 11. ARMINFO. In May-June of the current year the
probation lot of 30 tons of Armenia natural fruit juice “Kilikia” will
be exported to Belarus, President of Yerevan Beer cjsc Ashot
Baghdasarian informed ARMINFO.

According to preliminary agreement, about 40 tons of Kilikia juice to
be exported to Belarus from Armenia every month by motor
transport. Baghdasarian mentioned that the high transport costs remain
the main problem during the export, and now the company is viewing
cheaper ways of supply. He added that the enterprise produces 9 types
of fruit juice, which are exported to Russia and the United
States. The most part of the product is sold in the local market.

Resources in the company informed that in 2004 the Yerevan beer cjsc
produced 718,000 liters of fruit juice, which is 30% more as against
the same period of 2003. The exports increased by 25% and totaled
154,000 liters.