A beautiful figs' campaign this year
Turkey
Monday 02 September 2019
FJ
Good yield, good quality, this year's production is estimated at 30,000 tons (foodturkey.com.tr).
Turkish professionals estimate that Bursa's black fig harvest will be much higher this year than last year.
According to the Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry, the Bursa region produced 26,000 tons of figs last year. This year favorable weather conditions have led to good yields and good quality, estimated at 30,000 tonnes.
Last year, of 26,000 tonnes of black figs harvested, 90% were exported to 44 countries including Germany, England, France and the Netherlands. This year black figs will also be sent to Malaysia and Singapore.
source : aa.com.tr