Tridge summary
Turkey is expecting a higher cherry harvest in 2023/24, with estimated exports already exceeding the previous year. The peach and nectarine harvest is expected to remain steady, with exports anticipated to increase. Turkey is one of the top exporters of stone fruit, primarily to the EU and Russia, but has also been exploring markets in the Far East, such as South Korea.
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The total cherry harvest in Turkey in 2023/24 is estimated at 900,000 tons, which is 8 percent higher than the previous year, thanks to favorable weather and soil conditions. By early August 2023, cherry exports reached 75,000 tons and are on track to exceed the previous marketing season. The estimated peach and nectarine harvest for 2023/24 is 1 million tons, comparable to 2022/23, due to no frost damage and sufficient rainfall. Stone fruit exports are expected to increase in parallel with higher yields in 2023/24. Turkey remains one of the ten largest exporters in the world for peaches and nectarines. Bursa, Canakkale, Izmir and Mersin are the most important provinces for peach and nectarine cultivation. Usually they are harvested between May and early October. The marketing season for peaches and nectarines starts in April. Turkey is one of the largest exporters of stone fruit in ...
Source: AGF
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