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In the 2022/23 season, Egypt became the top supplier of sweet potatoes to Scandinavia, supplying about a third of all imports to Denmark, Sweden, and Norway. They supplied a total of 3,700 tons of sweet potatoes, almost double the previous season, and their shipments to Scandinavia have increased 51 times since 2017/18. This milestone for Egyptian suppliers allowed them to increase their presence in the premium consumer market and reduce dependence on re-exporters from the Netherlands.
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Egypt became the largest supplier of sweet potatoes to Scandinavia, one of the world's most premium consumer markets, for the first time in history in the 2022/23 season (July-June), EastFruit said. Egyptian exporters were able to supply about a third of all sweet potato imports to Denmark, Sweden and Norway last season. Egypt supplied a total of 3,700 tons of sweet potatoes to the markets of Denmark, Norway and Sweden from July 2022 to June 2023, almost twice as much as the previous season. Furthermore, shipments of Egyptian sweet potatoes to Scandinavia have increased 51 times since 2017/18, doubling at least annually. Moreover, Egypt ranked first among sweet potato suppliers to this market in the 2022/23 season. At the same time, the Netherlands, the United States and Spain exported the smallest amount of sweet potatoes to Scandinavia in the past six seasons: 3,300 tons, 1,500 tons and 820 tons respectively. "The last season of sweet potato exports to Scandinavia was a ...
Source: AGF
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