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Turkey 's hen egg production increased by 1.2 percent to 1.69 billion units in November 2019 on a yearly basis, Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) revealed on Jan. 13. The hen egg production increased by 1.3 percent to reach 18.15 billion units during the first 11 months of 2019, TÜİK data showed. The number of slaughtered chicken (95,013 units) and chicken meat production (168,007 tons) dropped by 5.4 percent and 3.7 percent year-on-year in November. In November, turkey meat production rose by 7.2 percent to reach 5,310 tons. The country produced over 2 million tons of chicken and turkey meat, during the first 11 months of 2019. Poultry exports reach over $800 million... Turkey's egg exports totaled $271 million in the January-October period, while exports of meat from poultry animals reached $538.4 million. The country's total poultry exports -- egg and meat -- were $809.4 million in the 11-month period. In 2018, Turkey's chicken and turkey meat...

Turkey 's chicken meat production rose by 3.6% year-on-year in October, the country's statistical authority announced on Dec. 13. In the country, while chicken meat production was 188,557 tons in October, turkey meat production soared by 4.6% to reach 5,926 tons, the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) said. The number of slaughtered chicken was 104 million, increasing by 3% in October on an annual basis, the institute noted. The number of slaughtered turkeys fell by 0.2% to 579,000 units over the same period, it added. The official poultry production report also revealed that hen egg production went up by 2.1% to reach 1.7 billion units over the same period. Poultry exports close to 730 million dollars... During the first 10 months of 2019, the country produced 1.78 million tons of chicken and turkey meat, down slightly from 1.8 million tons last year. The hen egg production increased by 1.3% to reach 16.46 billion units in the same period. Turkey's egg exports totaled ...