A development that will please tomato producers in Manisa, Turkiye

With the decision taken by the Ministry of Commerce, export refund aid will be provided for tomatoes produced in a very large area in Manisa. With the decision taken, both exporters will be able to take their products to foreign markets and tomato paste producers will be able to sell their products at high prices. According to 2023 data, tomato paste cultivation is carried out on an area of 104,410 decares in Manisa. In Manisa, where 26 thousand decares of 104,410 decares are allocated for dried tomatoes, tomato production, especially for export, has become an important source of income. Dried tomatoes, which are exported to various countries, especially the Philippines, the Netherlands, Latvia, Lithuania, Thailand and Greece, are of great importance in Manisa, which is famous for its Sultani seedless grapes. The decision taken by the Ministry of Commerce brought good news for both producers and exporters who want to open up to foreign markets. For tomato product exports to be ...