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TURKEY EXPORTS VINEGAR TO 92 COUNTRIES…

Turkey exported vinegar to 92 countries valued at 5 million and 110 thousand dollars in January-September period. According to the information obtained from Uludağ Exporters’ Associations (UİB), vinegar exports increased by 49.83 percent compared to 9 months of last year. Vinegar manufacturers, who increased exports from 3 million 411 thousand …

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İSMET ARAL: ALMOST HALF OF OUR WASTE IS FOOD PRODUCT

İsmet Aral, Vice President of Istanbul Commodity Exchange (İSTİB), said, “In geographies such as Africa where access to food is difficult, food waste is less, but we can easily say that the rest of the world is similar to our country. In other words, almost half of our garbage is …

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TURKISH FROZEN FRUIT AND VEGETABLE EXPORTS CONTINUE TO RISE…

Frozen fruit exports increased by 32.07 percent and frozen vegetable exports increased by 1.32 percent in the January-September period of this year, especially in the Bursa region, compared to the same period last year. In the frozen fruit group exports to 56 countries in total, the highest export was made …

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NESTLE TO MEET TURKEY’S MEDICAL NUTRITION PRODUCT IMPORTS…

The multinational food and drink processing conglomerate corporation Nestle held a groundbreaking ceremony of Turkey’s first medical nutrition plant in northwestern Bursa province. Set to be established with an investment worth TL 250 million ($30 million), the facility will be Nestle’s largest investment in Turkey since 2011 and its fifth …

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ONE THIRD OF TURKISH BIOTECH ENTERPRISES ENGAGES IN AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY…

The number of enterprises carrying out activities in biotechnology reached 363 in 2019, the country’s statistical authority announced Friday. Research and development (R&D) expenditures of the enterprises in 2019 rose to around 324.5 million Turkish liras ($57.13 million), which was nearly 276 million Turkish liras ($57.2 million) in the previous …

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ÖR-KOOP BRINGS IN PRODUCERS AND LOCAL ECONOMY…

The Agricultural Development Cooperative of Nazilli (ÖR-KOOP), which was established by 7 producers in 1979 to develop the local farmers in Nazilli district of Aydın province, continues to grow with the goal of branding. ÖR-KOOP Chairman Ünal Önal said that they are one of the largest co-ops with 2 thousand …

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ESCAPING THE ‘ERA OF PANDEMICS’: EXPERTS WARN WORSE CRISES TO COME

Press release… Highlights: Intergovernmental Council on Pandemic Prevention;Addressing risk drivers including deforestation & wildlife trade;Tax high pandemic-risk activities 540,000 – 850,000 unknown viruses in nature could still infect people;More frequent, deadly and costly pandemics forecast;Current economic impacts are 100 times the estimated cost of prevention Future pandemics will emerge more …

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CORONAVIRUS RAISES INTEREST IN TARHANA SOUP!

Coronavirus increased interest in tarhana! The demand for tarhana, which is indispensable on the tables in winter, has increased during the coronavirus epidemic. In addition to domestic sales, Uşak (a province in Western Anatolia) tarhana is exported to many countries such as Germany, Austria, New Zealand and the USA. Tarhana, …

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VIOREL GUTU: TURKEY RANKS 7TH GLOBALLY IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION

Turkey has been a member of Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) since April 6 1948 and takes place in the list of stars in terms of agricultural production of the organization. FAO’s Sub-regional Coordinator for Central Asia and Turkey Representative Viorel Gutu said Turkey is in …

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IRAQ LIFTS BAN ON TOMATO IMPORTS!

Press release… The seasonal ban on fresh tomato imports imposed by Iraq since July ended two days ago. Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association Chairman Hayrettin Uçak said fresh tomato exports reached to 304 million dollars in 2019 which was 292 million dollars in 2018. Uçak said, “We sent …

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