Vietnamese cashew nuts account for the majority of the market share in Turkey

Vietnamese cashew nuts imported into Turkey increased strongly in the first month of this year, thereby making up the largest market share in this market. Vietnam cashew nuts imported into Turkey rose sharply in the first month of this year. Photo: TL. According to the Vietnam Trade Office in Turkey, in January 2021, Vietnamese cashew nuts imported into Turkey reached 728.6 tons, worth nearly $ 2.9 million, a sudden increase in volume (257.5 %) and especially in turnover (534.1%) compared to January 2020. This shows that the price of cashew nuts imported by Vietnam into Turkey has increased since the beginning of 2020, which one of the important reasons is the high cost of sea transport due to the shortage of empty containers globally. Data from the Turkish Institute of Statistics (TUIK) shows that the total amount of peeled cashew nuts imported to Turkey in January this year was 795.84 tons, worth approximately $ 3.3 million, increased 184.3% in volume and 224.8% in value over ...