Turkish honey earned about 30 million dollars in 8 months

Honey exports from Turkey in the January-August period increased by 80 percent compared to the same period of the previous year and reached 29 million 982 thousand dollars. Saffet Kalyoncu, Chairman of the Eastern Black Sea Exporters' Association, said that honey was sold to 57 countries in 8 months of the year from Turkey. Stating that 11 thousand 432 tons of honey was exported in this period, an income of 29 million 982 thousand 111 dollars was obtained, Kalyoncu said that an increase of 130 percent on amount and 80 percent on value basis was achieved compared to the same period of the previous year. Expressing that the USA, Spain and Germany are the countries with the highest exports, Kalyoncu said, "This period, 11 million 31 thousand 296 dollars to the USA, 4 million 477 thousand 118 dollars to Spain and 4 million 66 thousand 311 dollars to Germany. honey has been sold." said. Pointing out that the diversity of countries has increased in honey exports, Kalyoncu noted that ...