Chelmer Foods

Walnuts For 2024/25, Turkish walnut production is forecast at 67,000 MT, equal to the previous year’s revised estimate. While the number of bearing trees grew this year, the anticipated increase in production coming from these bearing trees did not materialise because of warmer-than-normal weather in June and July and hail damage in several parts of […]

Türkiye’s pistachio production in 2024/25 is forecast to reach a new record due to multiple factors. Higher production volumes and larger-than-normal carryover stocks are expected to prompt sizeable export volumes of Turkish pistachios for the first time. While Türkiye’s tree nut production keeps growing, they're expected to import substantial volumes of other nuts to meet […]

Raw material availability and the quality of that vine fruit crop continue to dominate the Turkish market. Farmers are increasingly educating themselves via social media about global markets, prices paid by traders/packers, and crop developments/issues. This awareness is a complicating factor as farmers are trying to push the market higher by strangling supply into packers. […]