Turkey: 2-month anchovy exports exceeded 2.1 million dollars

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Published Mar 14, 2024

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Turkey has seen a significant increase in its anchovy exports, with 577 tons exported in two months, generating $2.12 million. This represents a 90% increase in quantity and a 35% increase in value compared to the same period last year, according to Saffet Kalyoncu, Chairman of the Board of Eastern Black Sea Exporters Association. The top importers of Turkish anchovies were Belgium, the USA, and France, with new markets including the Netherlands, Italy, Greece, Romania, Dubai, and Iraq.

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Saffet Kalyoncu, Chairman of the Board of Eastern Black Sea Exporters Association, said that 577 tons of anchovies were exported from the country in 2 months. Emphasizing that 2 million 119 thousand 836 dollars were earned from the export in question, Kalyoncu stated that this figure increased by 90 percent in quantity and 35 percent in value compared to the same period of the previous year, when 1 million 569 thousand 373 dollars were earned, equivalent to 303 tons. Kalyoncu stated that Belgium, the USA and France were the three countries that exported the most anchovies and said, "In the 2 months of the year, 524 thousand 936 anchovies were sold to Belgium, 401 thousand 109 dollars to the USA and 368 thousand 287 dollars to ...

Source: Haber7