Turkey: The magnificent trio exceeded 1 billion dollars in exports

Published Aug 7, 2022

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Exports of dried fruits such as raisins, apricots, and figs from Turkey saw an increase of 11% in the 2021/22 season, reaching $1.15 billion compared to $914 million in the previous season. Seedless raisins were the leading export with $408 million, followed by dried apricots bringing in $375 million, and dried figs $232 million. The main importers were England, Germany, and the Netherlands. Mehmet Ali Işık, President of the Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters' Association, expressed optimism for the 2022/23 season, expecting a 10-15% increase in exports, amounting to $1.25 billion.

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According to the data of Aegean Exporters' Associations (EIB), the export of magnificent triple raisins, dried apricots and dried figs, which was 914 million dollars in the 2020/21 season, increased by 11 percent in the same period of the 2021/22 season to 1 billion 15 million dollars. . SEEDLESS DRIED RAIS EXCEEDED 400 MILLION DOLLARS This season, seedless raisins became the export leader in dried fruits. Turkey, which exported 203 thousand tons of raisins worth 393 million dollars between September 1, 2020 and July 31, 2021, exported 232 thousand tons of raisins in the same period in the 2021/22 season and recorded 408 million dollars in foreign currency. While England maintained its top position with Turkish grape demand of 102.6 million dollars, seedless raisins of 58.2 million dollars were exported to Germany. The Netherlands entered the list at the third place with 38 million dollars, while seedless raisins were sent to Italy for 32 million dollars and to Australia for 27.5 ...

Source: Milliyet Agri News