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Turkish fish exports to U.S. soar Turkish fish exports to U.S. soar

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By SeafoodSource staff
28 September, 2012 - Turkish fish product exports to the United States were up 88 percent in the January-to-August period compared to the same period in 2011, said Turkey’s Aquaproducts Promotion Group.



Turkey’s Aquaculture Products and Animal Products Exporters Union Sector President Sinan Kızıltan said Americans love fish products and are huge consumers of packaged food. 



According to Kızıltan Turkish aquaculture firms have been able to successfully penetrate the U.S. market because of both the Boston Aquaculture Fair and the Miami Food and Drink Fair. The Boston Fair in particular is the world’s second-largest aquaculture fair.

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