Monday, February 9, 2009

Turkey: Prepare for costlier melon

The watermelon production in the southern city of Adana covers a substantial prorportion of Turkey’s total watermelon production. However, this year, Adana watermelon has lost its attractively.

Many producers have been orienting toward growing alternative products in the region. If the supply-demand balance shifted that would result in a pricier watermelon at the markets.


Source: hurriyet.com.tr

Publication date: 2/9/2009

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