Azerbaijan Approves New Rules for Taxpayer Access to Information

Starting today, manufacturers and sellers of food and agricultural products can submit offers on the website tedaruk.az, aligning with public procurement requirements for 2025. The submission window will remain open until September 1.

Recent reports and interviews indicate a noticeable rise in tomato prices in Azerbaijan over the past few months, primarily driven by market monopolies rather than external factors such as fuel costs or weather conditions.

Azerbaijan's agricultural sector produced goods worth 6 billion 19 million manats in the first half of 2024, a 0.3% increase compared to the same period last year, according to a report by the State Statistics Committee (SCC). The report highlights a mixed performance across various agricultural segments, with livestock production seeing gains and crop production experiencing a decline.

The Azerbaijan Institute of Standardization (AZSTAND) has announced the adoption of a new state standard, AZS 956:2024 "Chicken meat (chicken carcasses, chickens, broiler chickens and their parts): Technical conditions," aimed at addressing deficiencies in the country's poultry industry and improving production quality.