Growth in Pomegranate Harvest Products in Kandahar Province
November 28, 2020
With the growth in pomegranate harvest in Kandahar province, the factories that produce pomegranate juice, has increased their level of products.
The pomegranate juice and soap factories operating in industrial parks in Kandahar, are increasing their production capacity and exporting their products to European and American countries.
Pomegranate juice factories in Kandahar have increased their production levels to more than 10 tons. Moreover, Pomegranate soap factories have similarly increased their production to 8 tons per year. This phenomenon has leaded to create jobs for more than hundreds.
Besides, more than 600 tons of pomegranate seeds, which are used to produce health and beauty products, have been packaged and exported overseas.
Kandahar Pomegranate, which is world famous, is one of the most important export items of Afghanistan and has recently established a good position in the regional and world markets.
The Ministry of Industry and Commerce, under the leadership of H.E Nisar Ahmad Ghoryani, welcomes the increase in pomegranate harvests and the production of various pomegranate products in Kandahar, is working to market the country's domestic products in regional and global markets.