Chairman of the Turkish Aquaculture and Animal Products Exporters' Association Sector Board, announced that their 2024 target for aquatic products exports, which they expect to reach 1.7 billion dollars by the end of the year, is 2 billion dollars.
Sea bass was the most demanded product in seafood exports with an amount of 435 million dollars. Sea bass was followed by sea bream ($353 million), salmon ($315 million) and trout ($96 million).
Additionally, it was stated that 73 percent of sea bass was exported fresh and 78 percent of sea bream was shipped fresh. It was emphasized that 74 percent of salmon exports were frozen.
for the 2026 crop, Taris announced an advance price of 80 lira per kilo for seedless dried grapes, regardless of quality.
The 2026 olive harvest is expected to start earlier than last year thanks to favorable weather conditions and the trees being well-rested.
Phytoplasma disease in pistachios are spreading due to drought in SouthEast Turkey