Price: €11.00
Member Price: €0.00

Dried mulberries: higher prices expected

June 15, 2022 at 12:46 PM , Der AUDITOR
Play report as audio

IZMIR. In Turkey, about 70,000 mt of mulberries are harvested annually, and dried mulberries are becoming increasingly popular. This year's harvest is already underway, and due to the current circumstances, market players expect prices to rise.

Export interest is growing

Turkey is known for its dried fig production. The fruit belong to the mulberry family, but the mulberry itself is also found in many parts of Turkey, from the Mediterranean region to Anatolia the fruits are cultivated. The main occurrence is in north-eastern, south-eastern and central Anatolia between 0 and 1,500 m above sea level.

Turkey is one of the most important countries in the world in terms of both genetic resources and the volume of fruit production. Around 100 fruit varieties are grown in Turkey, including almost all

View related articles

Go to the News Overview
Dried Fruit
Jul 10, 2025
MADISON/QUÉBEC. May and June brought abundant rainfall and little sunshine to cranberry-growing regions. Nevertheless, yield prospects are moderate. EU countries have increased their imports by 11.5% this year.
Dried Fruit
Jul 9, 2025
SANTIAGO/SACRAMENTO. EU countries have significantly reduced their prune imports compared to last year. In California, the fruit are developing on the trees and Chilean farmers are busy with winter maintenance on their plantations.
Nuts
Jul 9, 2025
MANILA. Although the coconut market continues to face considerable hurdles, prices for desiccated coconuts and coconut oil are proving surprisingly resilient. The Philippine government wants to support the industry.
Dried Fruit
Jul 8, 2025
AYDIN. Market players in the Turkish province of Aydin are satisfied with how the pollination period has progressed so far. The weather in the coming months will show whether the positive outlook can be fulfilled.