Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — Uzbekistan’s Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Kakhramon Yuldashev, held a meeting with Olga Gorishina, Deputy Chair of the Committee for Industrial Policy, Innovation, and Trade of St. Petersburg.

During the discussions, they explored opportunities for supplying fruit and vegetable products from Uzbekistan to major retail chains in St. Petersburg, including "Lenta," "O’KEY," "X5 Group," and "Magnit." The parties also addressed the distribution of goods between the Melek holding company and NEVA MILK.

As a result of the meeting, a memorandum of cooperation was signed between the Ministry of Agriculture and the Committee, along with an agreement on the distribution of goods between Melek and NEVA MILK.

The agreements aim to establish collaboration in various areas of interest and encourage business connections between organizations and entities in both countries.