Sultanas: supplies start to run low

May 24, 2022 at 8:45 AM , Der AUDITOR
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MANISA. Encouraging production prospects for raisins and sultanas will impact prices. As weather conditions are ideal the grapes are developing well in Turkey. Exports are also perfoming much better than last year.

Exports gain more speed

Exports still range higher than last year. Weekly seedless dried raisin exports recently climbed to 4,709 mt, which is 900 mt more than last year. Turkey has shipped a total of 184,12 mt overseas this season so far, around 18,000 mt more than last year.

Seedless dried raisin exports, Turkey

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