Libya and India breakthrough in fresh fruit and vegetable exports

Published 2021년 12월 14일

Tridge summary

In November, Turkey saw meaningful growth in its fresh fruit and vegetable exports to Libya and India, diversifying its market beyond its traditional European Union, Commonwealth of Independent States, and Middle Eastern markets. Despite challenges like increased production and logistics costs, Turkey remains committed to expanding into new markets. North Africa and South Asia. In November, Russia, Ukraine, and Iraq were the top three importers of Turkish produce. However, reliance on a few markets and potential restrictions in Russia and Iraq highlight the need for market diversity. Turkey experienced a 103% increase in exports to India, with mandarin, lemon, and grapes being the most exported fruits.

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Emphasizing that the most important agenda of the fresh fruit and vegetable industry is market diversity, President Sin said, "When we consider that 64 percent of our fresh fruit and vegetable export market consists of the first 5 countries, we find the performance we achieved in the Libyan and Indian markets very meaningful in November." Noting that the main markets for Turkey's fresh fruit and vegetable exports are the European Union, the Commonwealth of Independent States and the Middle East, President Sin said that they have begun to see the positive results of the efforts to reach new markets in North Africa and South Asia. Stating that Russia ranked first with a value of 137.6 million dollars in the list of countries to which they exported the most in November, Ukraine ranked second with a value of 39.5 million dollars, and Iraq ranked third with a value of 31 million dollars. He stated that despite the deterioration and the increase in production and logistics costs, they ...

Source: Bursahakimiyet