Turkey restricts tomato exports to maintain price stability

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Turkiye

Published Sep 10, 2022

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The Turkish government has restricted tomato exports, allegedly to maintain price stability on the domestic market. The measure of the Ministry of Commerce has added tomatoes (processed or preserved other than in vinegar or acetic acid) and tomato paste to the list of "goods subject to registration" for export. When European tomato production was interrupted earlier this year due to rising energy costs, Turkish tomato exports rose.

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Industry experts had warned that the increase in export demand could push tomato prices up to 50 Turkish lira (€2.68) per kg. The ministry expects the upward trend for tomato paste to continue: "In order to maintain the balance between domestic supply/international demand and price stability, taking into account the dynamics of the ...

Source: AGF

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