Turkish Fig Market Update

The market has seen quality issues between lowland crop and mountain crop lately – as we are all aware. Over the last few days, we have seen significant price increases for good quality produce. Growers are struggling to supple larger crop currently, and so the price has increased.

Between the 21^st of November and 27^th of November, Turkey exported a total of 2,364 Tonnes of dried figs, a 1,188 tonne decrease in comparison to this time last year.

Since the beginning of the new season (6^th of October) until the 27^th of November, a total of 22,952 Tonnes of figs have been exported.

Shipments by rank:

• Germany (3,664 Tonnes)
• France
• Italy