Turkey's dried fruit exports exceeded $1.5 billion for the first time

Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters' Association President Birol Celep stated that the exports of dried fruits and products in Turkey exceeded 1.5 billion dollars for the first time in 2021 with an increase of 12 percent, and said that 1 billion 39 million dollars of this consisted of dried figs, dried apricots and raisins exports. . The exports of seedless raisins, dried apricots and dried figs, of which Turkey is the world leader in production and export, exceeded 1 billion dollars in 2021, while the total exports of dried fruits and products in Turkey exceeded 1.5 billion dollars for the first time. According to the data of the EIB, in 2021, pistachio exports are 209 million dollars, other dried fruit is 80 million dollars, other roasted fruits are 56 million dollars, almonds are 63 million dollars, pine nuts are 42 million dollars, walnuts are 33 million dollars, apricots and apricots. seed exports were 17 million dollars, roasted chickpeas 17 million dollars, dried ...