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Sultanas: traditional production carries risks

November 8, 2022 at 4:14 PM , Der AUDITOR
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MANISA/TEHRAN. Turkish farmers are concerned about the lack of rainfall and the supply of organic sultanas is significantly lower. According to market players, exports cannot keep up with last year for various reasons.

Rain remains absent

Turkish farmers are still waiting for the rain that has been predicted for some time and, above all, is urgently needed. Precipitation in autumn is important to create good growing conditions for the coming year. Daytime temperatures are still around 20°C, at night it cools down to around 10°C, but it remains dry.

TMO remains preferred trading partner

Otherwise, the sultana market shows little change. Growers continue to sell preferentially to the TMO, which is still accepting deliveries until the end of t

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