Turkey: India as a new target in hazelnut export

Published 2023년 3월 17일

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The Black Sea Nuts and Products Exporters' Association (KFMİB) has initiated efforts to tap into the Indian market, a country with a population of around 1.4 billion and one of the largest dried nut markets in the world. Eight Turkish companies engaged in the 'AAHAR - The International Food & Hospitality Fair' in New Delhi, promoting Turkish hazelnuts amidst India's substantial imports of cashews, almonds, and pistachios. KFMİB President Hasan Osman Sabır highlighted the underutilized potential of hazelnut imports in India despite its large high-income population and nut consumption habits. The trade delegation, organized under the Ur-Ge project and backed by the Ministry of Commerce, reported successful bilateral meetings, opening up new business opportunities and exploring both traditional and modern sales channels for Turkish hazelnuts in the Indian market.
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Black Sea Nuts and Products Exporters' Association (KFMİB) took India, the second most populous country in the world with a population of close to 1.4 billion, on its radar. Eight companies participating in the "AAHAR - The International Food & Hospitality Fair" Fair held between 13-15 March held bilateral meetings with Indian buyers in New Delhi. The Black Sea and Istanbul Hazelnut and Products Exporters' Association participated in AAHAR, which is the most important food fair in India, with a joint stand, and carried out simultaneous promotional activities with the delegation regarding Turkish hazelnuts. Noting that India is one of the largest dried nut markets in the world, KFMİB President Hasan Osman Sabır said that it imports approximately 1.3 billion dollars of cashews, 1 billion dollars of almonds and 200 million dollars of pistachios annually. Stating that hazelnut imports are at very low levels compared to the aforementioned competitor products, Sabır said, “600 tons for ...
Source: Haber7

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