Turkey: Farmer dissatisfied on price difference; 1 TL in the field while 4 TL in the market
Other Sweet Pepper
Turkiye
Published Sep 25, 2021
Tridge summary
Pepper producer Müslüm Gürsel stated that the price of the pepper they sell in the field is up to 4 TL in the markets. In the markets, it is sold for at least 4 TL," he said.
"WE WORK, MARKETERS WIN"
Stating that the marketers gain from the product they work for, Gürsel said, "When you think about the cost money of our Worker's money, we do not earn anything. We work and the marketers win. Somehow, this increases 3-4 times from the producer to the consumer. From here, 50-60 tons of pepper came out. If you think that we sell for TL 50 thousand, but our labor cost is 30 thousand TL. Yesterday I picked melons and lost their weight for 800 cents. I went to the market, the price of the same product is sold for 3.5 liras. Friend, that's the difference, come on, give it to 1.5 liras. ' he said.
Original content
Pepper producer Müslüm Gürsel stated that the price of the pepper they sell in the field is up to 4 TL in the markets. In the markets, it is sold for at least 4 TL," he said. "WE WORK, MARKETERS WIN" Stating that the marketers gain from the product they work for, Gürsel said, "When you think about the cost money of our Worker's money, we do not earn anything. We work and the marketers win. Somehow, this increases 3-4 times from the producer to the consumer. From here, 50-60 tons of pepper came out. If you think that we sell for TL 50 thousand, but our labor cost is 30 thousand TL. ...
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