21/09/2025
❌ Dried apricots originating from Uzbekistan and Iran have failed to garner the expected interest from buyers and end consumers.
❌ They fell far short of Malatya dried apricots in terms of quality, durability, and taste. Because Malatya didn't harvest apricots this year, buyers had turned to Uzbek and Iranian apricots. Since May 2025, numerous complaints have been received regarding Uzbek and Iranian apricot shipments.
❌ Customers who purchased Uzbek and Iranian dried apricots have declined to purchase the second container.
❌ Uzbek and Iranian apricots, shipped in May and currently on shelves, are struggling to sell, and complaints are coming from end buyers.