Turkiye: Trabzon's 2-month hazelnut export reached 129.8 million dollars

Published Mar 9, 2023

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In the first two months of the year, Trabzon province in Turkey saw 43% of the country's hazelnut exports, generating 129 million 754 thousand 611 dollars from sales to 35 countries, an increase of 6% compared to the same period last year. Italy, Germany, and Poland were the primary recipients of these exports, with Italy's intake increasing by 22% to 59 million 117 thousand 43 dollars. Other countries like South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Taiwan also contributed to the diverse demand for Turkish hazelnuts in the global market.

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Eastern Black Sea Exporters' Association Hazelnut and Products Industry Committee Vice Chairman Sebahattin Arslantürk told Anadolu Agency (AA) that 43 percent of Turkey's hazelnut exports in 2 months of the year are from Trabzon. Stating that hazelnuts were sold to 35 countries from Trabzon in the January-February period, Arslantürk said, "129 million 754 thousand 611 dollars of hazelnuts were exported from our province in 2 months. In the same period of last year, 122 million 179 thousand 478 dollars of hazelnut export was made. Thus, our hazelnut export was the same as last year. increased by 6% compared to the previous period. said. Pointing out that Italy, Germany and Poland are the 3 countries to which the most exports are realized, Arslantürk said: "The highest export sales from our province were made to Italy with a share of 59 million 117 thousand 43 dollars. In the same period of last year, 48 million 570 thousand 12 dollars of hazelnuts were exported to Italy. ...

Source: Haber7