Dried Fruits and Vegetables

Press release… Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters’ Association, along with FRUCOM (European Dry Fruits, Nuts, Canned Foods and Similar Products Trade Federation) officials, organized an information seminar at Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB) in order to provide briefing to its members about the studies carried out in the EU, food …

The producers aim to increase export revenues in hazelnut, which is an important source of income in the Black Sea region. While the hazelnut harvest, which started earlier this month, continues in the coastal and central areas, exporters are making their final preparations for the new season. The Black Sea Hazelnut …

Press release… The quality of dried fruit increases and labour and time savings are achieved… Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters’ Association has been working diligently for many years to boost the production quality and food safety of seedless raisins, dried apricots and dried figs, which are among Turkiye’s traditional …

The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry announced its hazelnut harvest expectation as 765 thousand 287 tonnes, an increase of 12 percent compared to last year. A statement was made from the social media account of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry regarding the hazelnut harvest in 2022. Expected increase in …

In the first 10 months of the 2021/2022 hazelnut export season, which started on September 1, 2021 and end on August 31, 2022, the hazelnut exported from the country has reached 306,653 tonnes and a foreign exchange inflow of 1 Billion 810 Million 72 thousand 668 dollars has been provided. …

Turkiye’s Antep pistachio exports in the January-June period rose by 30 percent compared to the same period last year. Antep pistachio exports from Turkiye in the January-June period of this year soared by 30 percent compared to the same period of the previous year and reached 111 million 456 thousand …

There is little time left for the hazelnut harvest in 2022 to begin. Emphasizing that hazelnuts are of high quality and productive this year, officials and hazelnut producers said that fertilizer and per diem prices have soared so much that the base price should be at least 50 liras and …

The harvest of Taşköprü (a district of Kastamonu province) garlic, known as “white gold” in Kastamonu, has begun. Garlic, which is the main income source of approximately 4 thousand families, is estimated to produce around 25 thousand tonnes this year. According to the quality and size of the garlic, kilogram …

Turkey’s pine nut exports increased by 68 percent in the last 5 years… The bad years on pine nuts are over… 2022 target in pine nut export is 50 million dollars… Pine nut, which has been losing yield for 10 years due to the insect problem and climate change, has …

Baklava producers announced that they will take a break from pistachio baklava production for a while to protest the prices. Mehmet Yıldırım, Chairman of the Board of Baklava and Dessert Producers Association (BAKTAD), said, “Let’s take a break from pistachio products for a while, let’s not produce them. Let’s make …