Regional UpdatesMEDITERRANEAN, MIDDLE EAST, NORTH AFRICA, and AFRICA – MEA REGIONTurkey’s wheat production is seen dropping by 5.5 percent to 20.8 MMT according to Turksat estimates. It also sees barley production down by 11 percent to 8.2 MMT and corn down by 8 percent to 8.3 MMT. Soybean production could increase by 26.5 percent to 174,000 MT.Turkey is the second largest pasta producer and exporter in the world, following Italy. For 2024 it expects to ship 1.5 MMT of pasta to world markets – 98 percent of the exports are to non-European destinations. Turkish pasta is made from durum wheat of mainly local production – Turkish produced durum wheat does not sell locally at a premium versus normal wheat, as is seen in international markets, w...
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