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Turkey's tropical fruit exports experienced a significant growth of 85% in 2021, generating $13 million, and the first half of 2022 already reached $7.9 million. The country is actively negotiating land leases for agricultural production in Venezuela and Ukraine, aiming for both export and domestic use. The product range has expanded, including papaya, mango, pineapple, dragon fruit, coconut, passion fruit, and blueberry. The UK and Germany are the main markets for mango and blueberry exports, respectively. In the first half of 2022, exports to Russia, Romania, and the UK saw notable increases. With expectations to reach $20 million in 2022, tropical fruit exports are a key part of Turkey's strategy to grow its fresh fruit and vegetable exports, which hit $551 million in the first half of the year, with a goal of reaching $1.5 billion in 2022.
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Turkey's tropical fruit exports have seen an annual growth of 85% in 2021, reaching $13 million, Hurriyet Daily News reported. In the first half of 2022, exports have already reached $7.9 million, said Hayretin Ucak, head of the Aegean Association of Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters, adding that the country's exports jumped 225 percent between 2018 and 2021 Turkey is negotiating with Venezuela and Ukraine for the lease of agricultural land Production is planned to be produced abroad for export and domestic use "In 2018, tropical fruit export earnings were $4 million, gradually rising to $5 million the following year and further to $13 million in 2021," he reported. The range of products that local producers sell abroad has also expanded to include papaya, mango, pineapple, dragon fruit, coconut, passion fruit and blueberry, Ucak added. Kiwi export earnings, for example, exceeded $5 million, while mango earnings rose from just $144,000 to $1.1 million. Six countries in the world ...
Source: Money
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