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CHICKEN MEAT PRODUCTION RISES TO 2.2 MILLION TONNES…

Country sees hen egg production of 19.3B units last year…

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Turkiye’s chicken meat production rose to 2.2 million tonnes in 2021, according to the country’s statistical authority on Monday.

Tavuk eti üretimi düştü, yumurta üretimi arttı

The figure posted a 5.1% year-on-year increase last year, TurkStat said in a statement.

The country saw 51,301 tonnes of turkey meat production in 2021, falling 11.9% from the previous year.

The number of slaughtered chickens also climbed 3.6% to 1.2 billion during the same period.

Last year’s poultry production data also revealed that hen egg production fell by 2.5%, totaling at 19.3 billion units over the same period.

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