The Turkish dairy industry caught on in the Chinese market

Dairy products exports from Turkey to China, which opened its doors to Turkish dairy producers for the first time in May last year, reached approximately 52 million dollars in 9 months this year. According to the data compiled by the AA correspondent from the Aegean Exporters' Association, Turkish companies that exported milk and dairy products to China worth $14.6 million from May to the end of the year last year expanded their market share. Milk and dairy product exports to China increased to 51 million 400 thousand dollars in 9 months this year. Half of the dairy products export to this country was whey. While 26 million 250 thousand dollars worth of whey was exported from Turkey to China, approximately 500 thousand dollars of cheese was sent. Other items of exports were dairy products such as yogurt and cream. 2022 export target is 180 million dollars Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters' Association President Bedri Girit told Anadolu Agency (AA) that the biggest ...