The beet purchase price in Turkey will be announced by the President on September 26

Published 2022년 9월 16일

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The article reports on the launch of the beet purchase campaign for the 2022-2023 season by Konya Şeker, Turkey's largest sugar factory, in the presence of key officials and farmers. The company expects the beet purchase price to be set by President Erdogan on September 26, and plans to increase its sugar production by 40-45 thousand tons compared to the previous year, by planting an additional 12 percent more beets this year. Konya Şeker will process approximately 3.4 million tons of sugar beet during the campaign, resulting in 500 thousand tons of sugar, 700 thousand tons of beet pulp, and 130 thousand tons of molasses. The company will operate 24/7 and use advanced equipment for fire-polar analysis of the beets during delivery.

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While the beet purchase campaign started in many regions, all eyes were on the beet purchase price to be announced. Pankobirlik President Ramazan Erkoyuncu stated that they expect the beet purchase price to be announced by President Erdogan on September 26 and said, "We have high hopes that our producers will be paid the price they deserve." Realizing one fifth of the sugar production in Turkey with its two sugar factories in Çumra and Konya, Konya Şeker's 2022-2023 beet purchase campaign started with the Campaign Opening Ceremony held at Çumra Şeker. Ramazan Erkoyuncu, Chairman of the Board of PANKOBIRLIK and Konya Beet Growers Cooperative, Members of the Board of Directors of the Cooperative, producers who brought the first harvest beet, and regional farmers, non-governmental organization officials to Konya Şeker's 69th and Çumra Şeker's 19th Sugar Beet Purchase Campaign Ceremony. Managers and employees of companies under the umbrella of Konya Beet Growers Cooperative and ...

Source: TRHaber