Turkey: Prices may start to drop because the onion harvest has begun

In the statement made by the Ministry regarding onion production and supply to the market, it was reminded that 2 million 100 thousand tons of dried onions were produced annually in Turkey, according to the average of the last 10 years, and 2 million 350 thousand tons of production was realized in 2022. In the statement, "According to the data of the Turkish Statistical Institute, the domestic usage amount in the 2021/2022 marketing year is 2 million 87 thousand tons and our proficiency rate is 114.7 percent. Considering these data, it is seen that dry onion production is carried out to meet our needs. The land we have. The changing climate characteristics in our different geographical regions allow harvesting in another region while planting in one region of our country. Thus, the food needs of our people are met uninterruptedly." statement was included. The first harvests for the new production season have also started in the southern regions of our country. In the statement, it ...