Sugar production at the sugar factories of the Republic of Kazakhstan goes smoothly

During a briefing at the Government's press center, Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Trade and Integration of the Republic of Kazakhstan Bakhyt Sultanov and Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yerbol Karashukeyev reported on providing the domestic market with sugar.

There is a sugar reserve of about 31 thousand tons in retail facilities and in stabilization funds. In addition, sugar production does not stop: sugar factories have 29 thousand tons of raw cane available for processing, another 23 thousand tons of raw is already on the way - 116 wagons with cane will be sent to processing plants in Kazakhstan within a few days. It is expected to send further batches of raw materials for processing at Kazakh factories in sugar.

In total, there are more than 60 thousand tons in current reserves, which is enough to cover the needs of the population.

Currently, sugar is being delivered from factories to the regions of the country. So, there are 177 wagons on the KTZ railway tracks, of which: 144 wagons are in place under unloading, 33 wagons are on the way.

In total, over 30 thousand tons of sugar were shipped in May of this year, in June it is planned to ship 44.8 thousand tons of sugar from factories, which will be delivered to retail facilities.