Dried Fruits and Vegetables

Country exported 65,000 tons of dried apricots, earned $216M in last 8 months, says head of commodity exchange. MALATYA, Turkey Turkey exported 65,620 tons of dried apricots, produced in the eastern Malatya province, to 105 countries in the last eight months. A $216 million revenue was generated from the exports …

In the first 3 months of the year, 32,190 tonnes out of 79,500 tonnes of hazelnut exports were realized by companies in Trabzon province. Companies based in Trabzon region made 254 million 225 thousand 624 dollars out of 576 million 655 thousand 698 dollars of hazelnut exports. Most products from …

World’s biggest hazelnut supplier, Turkey reaps $1.3B from hazelnut exports in September-March, says trade group… Turkey exported 185,147 tons of hazelnut in the first seven months of the export season, a regional trade union said on Thursday. It was down from 249,971 tons in the same period of last season, …

Turkey’s chickpea exports reached 77.7 million dollars last year. Export of chickpeas which are used in many products from roasted ones to hummus has reached 77.7 million dollars, approximately 4.6 times over its imports. According to compilation made from Turkey Statistical Institute (TURKSTAT) data, thanks to increased production in chickpea, …

Siirt pistachio, called “green gold” in Siirt province, has caught on in Germany, where it was first exported. Last year, 7 tonnes of peanuts were exported to Germany under the own brand of Siirt Pistachio Processing Industry and Trade Inc., while the products, prepared in a hygienic environment through large …

According to the data compiled from Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB), Turkey exported 52 thousand 930 tonnes of hazelnuts in January – February and obtained 393 million 32 thousand 671 dollars in return. During this period, companies based in Trabzon province of Black Sea region provided 186 million 815 …

The export revenue obtained from dried figs, defined as the fruit of paradise, in the 2020/21 season reached 158 million dollars with an increase of 2 percent. Turkey, as known, is the world leader in the production and exports of dried figs. The country has experienced a pleasing development in …

Malatya Commodity Exchange Chairman Ramazan Özcan said that the Far East is a new market for dried apricot exporters. Özcan said, “In 2018, we exported about 3 thousand 200 tons by leaping to China, where we exported about 500 tons in the previous year. You know, last year, the Covid-19 …

Malatya Commodity Exchange Chairman Ramazan Özcan stated that the foreign currency input obtained from the dried apricot export in 2020 made him happy. Expressing that they thought dried apricot exports might be affected negatively with the spread of the new type of coronavirus (Covid-19) in the world last year, Özcan …

Press release… Celep: “We expect the exchange rate to ensure the continuation of value-added exports” Birol Celep, Chairperson of the Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters’ Association, said that Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EİB) members exported 5.1 billion dollars of agricultural products in 2020 with an increase of 4 percent. “We …