Press release… July 2026… At the 11th Productivity Project Awards Competition, organized by the Ministry of Industry and Technology of the Republic of Türkiye, the Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EİB) was among the top 6 projects in its category with its AI-powered digital assistant, EiBoT – EİB AI Assistant and received …
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Fertilizer exports still largely stalled!
July 2026… Geopolitical tensions affecting fertilizer trade are among factors overshadowing the farm sector – despite ample stocks and an otherwise robust outlook. Outbound fertilizer shipments remain close to zero, despite efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, new WTO analysis shows. Eighteen economies worldwide are particularly vulnerable to disruptions in nitrogenous …
Read More »Black Sea region’s fishery exports surpass 186 million dollars…
Black Sea Region’s Fishery Ecports Surpassed 186 Million Dollars in the First Half of the Year… Seafood exports from the Black Sea region reached 186,484,476 dollars in the first six months of the year. TRABZON… According to information compiled by an Anatolian Agency (AA) reporter from data provided by the …
Read More »New analysis; 58 percent of trade agreements include climate cooperation
Press release… July 2026… A new analysis reveals that more than half of the international trade agreements signed from early 2025 to June 2026 explicitly include climate cooperation. Over a third of the agreements signed during the same period contain provisions for renewable energy. With the relationship between trade and …
Read More »“Turkish cherries are a sought-after product on world tables”
Press release… July 2026… Cengiz Balık, Chair of the Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters Association, stated that they consider 2025 a successful year for their sector. The most exported products were cherries, tomatoes, tangerines and peaches… Emphasizing that they also made a strong start to 2026, he said that …
Read More »Muhammet Öztürk: 62 percent of the pet food exports are carried out by our Association
Press release… The cereals, pulses and oilseeds sector is targeting a spike in exports in the second half of 2026… With a wide range of products—from baked goods to cereals, vegetable oils to cat and dog food, pulses to confectionery and spices to oilseeds—the Aegean Exporters’ Associations achieved a 23 …
Read More »Dr. Fahri Yemişçioğlu writes; “Why do I support Riviera olive oil?” 1…
July 2026… Dear followers; Under normal circumstances, there wouldn’t even be a topic for such a post. However, such uninformed statements and writings are coming to the forefront that I am forced to address them. WHAT IS RIVIERA OLIVE OIL? It is a product obtained by refining raw olive oil, …
Read More »Brazilian agricultural cooperatives outpace input resellers by building a stronger ecosystem…
July 2026… Brazilian agricultural cooperatives are emerging as one of the biggest winners from the recent financial downturn affecting parts of the country’s agribusiness distribution sector. While many input resellers have struggled with shrinking margins, rising producer defaults and mounting financial pressure, cooperatives have steadily expanded their market share by …
Read More »IFAJ; Artificial intelligence’s impact on R&D for agriculture
July 2026… Artificial intelligence is already transforming agricultural research and development by accelerating scientific discoveries and enabling more targeted, sustainable solutions for growers. In this webinar, Martin Clough, Syngenta Crop Protection’s R&D Head of Digital Collaboration and Sustainability, and Andre Piza, Syngenta Group’s Global Head of Digital AgTech, explain how …
Read More »Dr. Hüseyin Akdemir writes; “Medicinal and aromatic plants in Türkiye”
July 2026… The use of medicinal plants for healing purposes by humans dates back to the earliest periods of humankind. Civilizations in ancient China, ancient Greece, India, North Africa and the Arabian Peninsula mentioned treatment with plants in written sources. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that approximately 4 billion …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
