The article announces that the Satsuma mandarin harvest and export can begin on October 14, 2024, and will start on October 18, 2024, as decided by the "Commission for Determination of the Cutting and Export Dates of Satsuma Mandarin Variety." Turkey, one of the top three tangerine producers globally, expects to see 166 thousand tons of Satsuma tangerine production in Izmir. The Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters' Association is taking steps to minimize tangerine losses through a study with Ege University. In 2023, tangerine exports made up 52% of citrus exports, with Russia, Ukraine, and Serbia being the leading countries in satsuma tangerine exports.