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Valka, 15.01.2025. Super Alko alcohol store on the Estonian-Latvian border in the town of Valka. The store, located just a few hundred meters from the Estonian border, is popular because the drinks sold are significantly cheaper than in regular stores. Photo Arvo Meeks, Lõuna-Eesti Postimees

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Alcohol tourism

Valka, 15.01.2025. Super Alko alcohol store on the Estonian-Latvian border in the town of Valka. The store, located just a few hundred meters from the Estonian border, is popular because the drinks sold are significantly cheaper than in regular stores. Photo Arvo Meeks, Lõuna-Eesti Postimees

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Alcohol tourism

Valka, 15.01.2025. Super Alko alcohol store on the Estonian-Latvian border in the town of Valka. The store, located just a few hundred meters from the Estonian border, is popular because the drinks sold are significantly cheaper than in regular stores. Photo Arvo Meeks, Lõuna-Eesti Postimees

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Alcohol tourism

Valka, 15.01.2025. Super Alko alcohol store on the Estonian-Latvian border in the town of Valka. The store, located just a few hundred meters from the Estonian border, is popular because the drinks sold are significantly cheaper than in regular stores. Photo Arvo Meeks, Lõuna-Eesti Postimees

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Alcohol tourism

Valka, 15.01.2025. Super Alko alcohol store on the Estonian-Latvian border in the town of Valka. The store, located just a few hundred meters from the Estonian border, is popular because the drinks sold are significantly cheaper than in regular stores. Photo Arvo Meeks, Lõuna-Eesti Postimees

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Alcohol tourism

Valka, 15.01.2025. Super Alko alcohol store on the Estonian-Latvian border in the town of Valka. The store, located just a few hundred meters from the Estonian border, is popular because the drinks sold are significantly cheaper than in regular stores. Photo Arvo Meeks, Lõuna-Eesti Postimees

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Tanzanian grape farmers, wine producers pin high hopes on 6th CIIE

STORY: Tanzanian grape farmers, wine producers pin high hopes on 6th CIIE SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 7, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:04 LOCATION: Dodoma CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of wine products 2. various of the grape farm 3. SOUNDBITE (English): FRANK KATO, Sales manager for Alko Vintages STORYLINE: A Tanzanian wine salesman said the China import expo is an opportunity for the company to reach a wider audience, increase sales, and expand their market share in China. The Tanzanian company, Alko Vintages, has showcased its wine brands at the expo in Shanghai. SOUNDBITE (English): FRANK KATO, Sales manager for Alko Vintages "I've been to a few parts of the world, South Africa, Italy. And I've seen how they make wine, which is excellent. But I think we do things in our own way here, which also gives us a certain advantage, the unique microclimate that we enjoy here in Tanzania and especially Dodoma. So I'm thinking once people get to enjoy our wines, they will find something differen

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Tanzanian companies express high expectations for 6th China International Import Expo

STORY: Tanzanian companies express high expectations for 6th China International Import Expo DATELINE: Oct. 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:48 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of exhibitors and their products 2. various of participants of the event 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): FRIDA ARCHARD, Finance and procurement manager for Alko Vintages 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ULINGETA MBAMBA, Board chairman of the Tanzania Trade Development Authority 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): CHEN MINGJIAN, Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania STORYLINE: Tanzanian companies that produce a range of products, including coffee, tea, wine, dried foods, cassava and soybeans, have expressed high expectations as they prepare to participate in the 6th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, China. A farewell ceremony for Tanzanian exhibitors was held Thursday at the Chinese Embassy in Dar es Salaam. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): FRIDA ARCHARD, Finance and procurement manager for Alko Vintages "For three years no

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Tanzanian grape farmer rejoices as local winery plans to tap Chinese market

STORY: Tanzanian grape farmer rejoices as local winery plans to tap Chinese market DATELINE: June 29, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:11 LOCATION: Dodoma CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the vineyard 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Swahili): WILLIAM MEDARD SWAI, Grape farmer 3. various of the vineyard 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ARCHARD KATO, Managing director of Alko Vintages Company Limited 5. various of the wine company STORYLINE: In a 1.5-hectare vineyard 39 kilometers north of the Tanzanian capital of Dodoma, 67-year-old grape farmer William Swai has recently been busy checking the grapes, which will be fully ripe and picked to make delicious wine by mid-July. Tanzania, despite not having an international reputation as a wine producer, is home to the second-largest wine-producing region in sub-Saharan Africa after South Africa. Swai said that the opening of international markets, including the Chinese market, to locally-made wines will boost the production of the country's wineries. SOUNDBITE 1 (Swahili): WILLIA

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TANZANIA-DODOMA-WINE

(230628) -- DODOMA, June 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Archard Kato, managing director of Alko Vintages Company Limited, speaks during an interview with Xinhua in his office in Dodoma, Tanzania, on June 24, 2023. Tanzania, despite not having an international reputation as a wine producer, is home to the second-largest wine-producing region in sub-Saharan Africa after South Africa. TO GO WITH "Feature: Tanzanian grape farmer rejoices as local winery plans to tap Chinese market" (Photo by Herman Emmanuel/Xinhua)