Osmaneli quince Turkish delight grows in exports

Produced in the Osmaneli district of Bilecik and registered with a geographical indication by the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office in 2022, quince delight is offered to consumers in Turkey and in 6 countries. Made from quinces grown in fertile soil fed by the Sakarya River and prepared with the efforts of the members of the Osmaneli Women's Initiative Production and Business Cooperative, the delight is offered for sale all over the country in 400-gram packages and exported to Qatar, the USA, Germany, the Netherlands, Saudi Arabia and Russia. The production of the delight, which is produced in 5 thousand boxes annually in the Beşevler village, reached 7 thousand boxes with the new facility opened in the district center last July. In addition, the "Rebirth of Osmaneli Quince Project", created by the Osmaneli Municipality to improve the quality of the product, was deemed worthy of being included in the Technical Support Program of the Bursa Eskişehir Bilecik Development Agency. It ...