Türkiye aims to reach 300 million dollars in cherry exports

Hayrettin Ucak, Deputy Coordinator of the Aegean Exporters' Association and President of the Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters' Association, stated that they aim to obtain 300 million dollars of foreign currency by exporting 120 thousand tons of cherries in 2024. Ucak, who visited the cherry orchards in the Şehzadeler district of Manisa, which grew the first cherries in the Northern Hemisphere, noted that they have entered a cherry season in which the yield and quality are very good. Underlining that they expect a yield of 725 thousand tons from 22 million cherry trees in Turkey, Yavaş said, “We are aiming to export around 120 thousand tons of cherries this year. I hope we will achieve that target. "I think we will be able to realize an export of 300 million dollars if an ideal price is formed in the market for our producers and exporters," he said. We can offer cherries to the world for more than 6 months Uçar shared the information that the regions where cherries grow ...