Press release…
Türkiye exports sea bass and sea bream fresh and Turkish salmon and trout frozen…
The world likes Turkish sea bass and sea bream fresh and Turkish salmon and trout frozen…
73 per cent of sea bass and 78 per cent of sea bream were exported fresh…
While the share of fresh sea bass in sea bass exports was 219 million dollars, fresh fillet sea bass was demanded 97 million dollars. Frozen sea bass exports were 96 million dollars, while frozen fillet sea bass was demanded 22 million dollars. 73 per cent of the sea bass was exported as fresh and fresh fillet.
The world consumed 78 per cent of Turkish sea bream fresh. Türkiye exported 216 million dollars of fresh sea bream in the January-October period of 2023, while fresh fillet sea bream exports were recorded as 57 million dollars. While the demand for frozen bream was 46 million dollars, 30 million dollars of foreign currency income was obtained from frozen fillet bream.
While the country exported 315 million dollars worth of Turkish salmon in the 10-month period of 2023, 234 million dollars of this export was frozen salmon and frozen fillet salmon. In addition, frozen salmon exports were 74 per cent, fresh salmon and fresh fillet salmon exports were recorded as 81 million dollars.
Furthermore, 53 million dollars of trout exports were frozen, smoked trout exports were 38.5 million dollars and fresh chilled trout exports were 4 million dollars…