Turkey: Dried fruit exporters set out on a voyage to India

Aegean dried fruit exporters, who alone account for 60 percent of Turkey’s annual dried fruit exports of $1.7 billion, have put India on their radar as part of the Ministry of Trade’s “Far Countries Strategy.” The Aegean Dried Fruit and Products Exporters’ Association, under the coordination of the Ministry of Trade, has begun work to organize a “Turkish Dried Fruit and Products Sectoral Trade Delegation” to Mumbai, India, between February 10-15, 2025. Within the scope of the “Turkish Dried Fruits and Products Sectoral Trade Mission”, Turkish companies are continuing their preparations for bilateral business meetings with India’s leading dried fruit buyers, wholesalers, retailers, companies that use dried fruit in their products, and Mehmet Ali Işık, Aegean Exporters’ Association Sustainability and Organic Products Coordinator and Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters’ Association President, stated that they will visit institutions and market chains related to the dried fruit ...