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Chestnuts: concerns over high yields

October 15, 2024 at 12:00 PM , Der AUDITOR
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AYDIN. Harvesting has started early for chestnuts in the Aydın province in Turkey. Although yields are high, this could spell trouble.

High-quality product

Turkey, which is a leading production base for many agricultural products such as hazelnuts, dried figs and dried apricots, also attracts attention in the world with its quality chestnuts. Aydın Chestnuts, which are among the products registered with geographical indication by the European Union, constitute 70% of Turkey's total chestnut production.

Chestnuts, which are widely consumed especially in winter, have also started to become an indispensable product in the chocolate and confectionery sector. In addition, they are a highly bene

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