January 2010 - Products of Moldova

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FRESh APPlES: FloRINA
Fruit size:
medium to large with 65-80 mm in diameter
• mass 150-180 g
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Peel: hard, thin, green-yellow or yellow-green, slightly greasy,
covered by a red-orange or red-raspberry color.
Pulp: white-yellow, smooth, juicy, crisp, slightly acidified and fragrant,
with very good taste.
Harvesting period: 2nd- 3rd decades of September
Keeping period: 170-200 days
Use: November-April, fresh consumption and processing
Price per kg: € 0.30
gRAPES: MolDoVA
Table grapes have a late period of ripening (the end of September).
Bunch has
• cylindrical or conical shape
• medium density of grains
• weights ~ 385 g, the largest weights up to 1 kg
The grapes
• are large, oval, dark violet
• the skin usually is thick, dense and hard
• the pulp has fleshy texture and crisp, with pleasant taste
Price per kg: € 0.55
gRAPE SEEDlINgS
• producing yearly about 800 000 grape seedlings
• technical varieties for wine as well as table varieties
• the planting material is produced and certified according to
the standard SM 207:2000
For the period 2009-2010 are proposed following table varieties:
• Victoria
• Codreanca (Black Magic)
• Moldova
• Prezentabil
• Ialovenschii Ustoicivii
• Cardinal
• Alb de Suruceni
• Lora
Price per item: € 1