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Turkey made an attack in bean and pea exports

Dried Common Bean
Other Pea & Pulse
Turkiye
Published Aug 10, 2021

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Hüseyin Arslan, Chairman of the Board of the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters' Association (AHBİB), announced that they realized exports worth 106.1 million dollars in July, an increase of 27 percent compared to the same period of the previous year. Stating that they evaluated 142 thousand 959 tons of products in global markets in July, President Hüseyin Arslan noted that the products they exported the most this month were peas and beans.

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"We should focus on derivative products with high added value in pulses" AHBİB President Hüseyin Arslan said that while the industry continues its exports despite the difficulties and cost increases caused by the Covid-19 pandemic in global trade, it focuses on producing innovative and high value-added products and on the production of certified seeds that will increase yield. Noting that the demand for healthy, ready-to-eat and snack foods is expected to increase significantly due to rapid urbanization, changing living conditions and intense working conditions, according to the forecasts for the next 10 years, President Hüseyin Arslan said that in order for Turkish companies to be more effective in the international market, they can produce pulses, such as canned, hummus, chips. emphasized that it should prioritize innovative investments that will transform it into derivative products with high added value such as bread, cake and pastry. Expressing that the development of ...
Source: Sondakika
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