Exports of peaches and nectarines from Turkey have increased significantly

Published 2024년 6월 18일

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From January 1 to June 12, 2024, Turkey experienced a 94% increase in peach and nectarine exports, reaching $33 million compared to the previous year. This growth is part of a consistent annual trend, with exports growing from $90 million in 2019 to $203.5 million in 2023. The Aegean Sea Exporters Association and the Aegean Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Exporters Association are planning to further increase peach and nectarine exports to over $250 million in 2024. The country, being the world's third largest peach producer and second exporter, is currently working on obtaining phytosanitary certificates with countries in the Far East with the potential to increase exports up to $500 million.

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In the period from January 1 to June 12, 2024, the export of peaches and nectarines from Turkey increased significantly and reached $33 million compared to $17 million the previous year, i.e. by 94%. This is reported by FreshPlaza. Since 2019, when exports were estimated at $90 million, there has been consistent annual growth, reaching $203.5 million by the end of 2023. Hayrettin Ucak, deputy chairman of the coordinator of the Aegean Sea Exporters Association and head of the Aegean Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Exporters Association, emphasized the importance of peaches and nectarines in Turkey's export portfolio. The Association plans to increase the export of peaches and nectarines to more than $250 million in 2024, and is currently working on obtaining phytosanitary certificates with the countries ...

Source: Agrotimes