Turkiye: The expected price of olive oil will be announced in January

Published Dec 20, 2024

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The article highlights the anticipation among olive producers in Turkey, particularly in the Burhaniye district of Balıkesir, for the announcement of olive oil prices by the Tariş Olive and Olive Oil Union. The prices, usually announced in November, have not been released yet, leading to apprehension among producers. Fikret Akova, the union president, explained the delay and shared that the prices will be announced in January. He also urged producers to press politicians to increase the support given to the industry. The union has taken over 2,300 tons of olive oil so far this year, up from 1,400 tons last year.

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In the Burhaniye district of Balıkesir, one of Turkey’s major olive production centers, olive producers are waiting for Tariş to announce olive oil prices. Tariş Olive and Olive Oil Union President Fikret Akova, who attended the ordinary general assembly of Burhaniye Olive and Olive Oil Cooperative No. 76, announced that olive oil prices will be announced in January. Hundreds of thousands of olive producers in the Aegean region are waiting for Tariş to announce olive oil prices. While the fact that olive oil prices, which are announced every November, have not been announced until today has made producers nervous, Tariş Olive and Olive Oil Union President Fikret Akova, who attended the ordinary general assembly of Burhaniye Olive and Olive Oil Cooperative No. 76, announced that olive oil prices will be announced in January. Noting that there is an abundance of products in other countries as well as in Turkey this year, Fikret Akova said, “Burhaniye Cooperative is the largest of ...

Source: Iha