The consumption of ice cream during the world Cup 2018 in Moscow has grown in one and a half times, with the most popular is the ice cream cone. About this TASS General Director of the Union of ice cream producers of Russia Gennady Yashin.

"If usually we sell about 200 tons / day, now 300 tonnes a day," he said.

Thus, according to Yashin, the most popular form of ice cream, which is becoming guests of the capital, is a waffle Cup. On it, according to the head of the ice-cream, daily have 120-130 T. "first, it's delicious, and secondly - for them it is a novelty," he said.

Second and third place in popularity among all types of ice cream delish Popsicles and Popsicles, which account for 10-15% of total sales.

"As the weather is now favorable, we expect to increase sales to 400 tons a day," he added. Usually, according to him, such sales could only be achieved by the middle of July in good weather conditions. Data were obtained by the Union of ice-cream at the end of the call-up of the Moscow enterprises, selling ice cream.

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