The export journey of dried figs in Turkey will start on October 6

Published 2021년 9월 2일

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The first shipment date for dried fig exports in the 2021 season in Turkey has been set for October 6, according to the Ministry of Commerce and the Dried Figs Exporters' Association. The decision was made in a meeting with industry representatives following the completion of harvest field work in Aydin and Izmir provinces. The total export of dried figs from September 30, 2020, to August 28, 2021, reached 67.2 thousand tons, marking a 2% increase from the previous season, and generated 241 million dollars in revenue, a 4% increase. The meeting also discussed the potential negative effects of extreme heat on tree health and yield.

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Based on the ripening period and climatic conditions of the dried fig product, it was decided to submit the first shipment date of the 2021 season to the approval of the Ministry of Commerce as October 6th. In order to determine the first export date of dried figs, which Turkey is the world leader in production and export, in the 2021/2022 season, also known as the "first ship date", dried fig exporting companies that are members of the exporters' associations, representatives of the Ministry of Trade and Turkish Exporters Assembly (TIM), Dried Figs It came together online at the Advisory General Assembly Meeting. Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters' Association President Birol Celep said, "Based on the ripening period and climatic conditions of dried figs, which is one of the most important agricultural export products of our country, it has been decided to submit the first shipment date of the 2021 season to the Ministry of Commerce's approval as October 6, 2021. This ...

Source: Yenihaberden