The exports of Moldovan wine products to the European Union within the Autonomous Trade Preferences system in 2011 increased by over 50,000 hectoliters compared with a year before. The wine exports totaled 139,400 hectoliters, which is 92.9% of the quota set by the EU, Info-Prim Neo reports, quoting the Ministry of Economy. More than 65% of the exports went to Poland, the Czech Republic and Romania. The exports of corn grew by 5,000 tonnes on 2010, the quota of 30,000 tonnes being 100% used. Greece, Italy and Cyprus were the main export destinations. The export quota on wheat of 40,000 tonnes was 67.6% used. The exports of wheat decreased by 7,000 tonnes on 2010. There were exported almost 9,000 tonnes of barley of the allowed 35,000 tonnes. Most of the wheat and barley were exported to Italy. The exports of sugar in 2011 were over 9,000 tonnes. This is about 36.3% of the quota of 26,000 tonnes granted by the EU. In 2010 and the first half of 2011, Moldova did not export sugar to the European countries owing to the poor sugar beet yield. The quotas given for 2012 within the Autonomous Trade Preferences system were increased. The export quota on wine was raised from 150,000 to 180,000 hectoliters, on barley – from 35,000 to 45,000 tonnes, on corn – from 30,000 to 40,000 tonnes, on wheat – from 40,000 to 50,000 tonnes, on sugar – from 26,000 to 34,000 tonnes.