ÇAYKUR has put a quota on daily purchases! ÇAYKUR announced that the daily quota will be applied as 15 kg, excluding the Tirebolu region, on the grounds that the inventory stocks are high. ÇAYKUR, which has made 65 thousand tons of purchases so far in its fresh tea purchase campaign, has …

In the first four months of this year, Brazilian agribusiness exports totaled US$31.40 billion, marking a 5.9% increase year-on-year. The growth of agribusiness exports resulted in an increase in volumes 11.1%, while the index price suffered a drop of 4.7%. According to the Brazilian Department of Trade and International Relations …

Pınar Süt Chairman of the Board İdil Yiğitbaşı celebrated 1 June World Milk Day and said, “The world now prefers reliable products.” İdil Yiğitbaşı, Chairman of Pınar Dairy Products Industry Inc., said, “Since the foundation we have aimed to bring people together with healthy milk, along with consumers in 28 …

Southeastern Turkey’s Çetin Dam, the country’s and Europe’s largest roller-compacted concrete dam, has begun production. The dam is set to contribute TL 500 million ($73.8M) annually to the national economy. In a written statement Wednesday, Agriculture and Forestry Minister Bekir Pakdemirli said the Çetin Dam and Hydroelectric Power Plant, which …

Local wheat production is encouraged in Mersin… Within the scope of the project of on-site conservation and marketing of local wheat varieties, harvesting season of yellow wheat cultivated by 13 farmers in Silifke district has approached. Mersin Province Metropolitan Mayor Vahap Seçer said that they will support a different ancestral …

THE ASSOCIATION OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD ETHICS… The founding idea of the Association of Agriculture and Food Ethics has emerged during the preparation process of ‘Promoting Agricultural and Food Ethics in Turkey and Improving the Ethical Decision‐making Capacity of the Stakeholders in Agriculture‐TARGET’ project, carried out by the Bioethics Association …

Press release… BURSA – Uludağ Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association (UYMSİB) held an online meeting with the participation of members of the Board of Directors along with Beijing Trade Consultancy, Guanco Trade Attaché and company representatives exporting cherries to the People’s Republic of China. UYMSİB continues to hold its …

Turkey stepped up its efforts to expand its agricultural export markets in Asia as the country’s trade ministry enters final stages to receive approval to export fresh fruits to Japan, Thailand, Philippines and others. Trade Minister Ruhsar Pekcan said Monday that her ministry accelerated its strategic plan to diversify the …

TEMA Foundation introduced its new phone application ‘Nature Explorer’ on International Biodiversity Day… TEMA Foundation introduced its new electronic application ‘Nature Explorer’ on International Biodiversity Day, which is celebrated on May 22 every year in order to draw attention to the importance and protection of biodiversity, which is decreasing day …

Press release… Izmir Commodity Exchange Laboratory, R&D and Consultancy Services Inc.(İZLADAŞ), which was established with 100 percent capital of Izmir Commodity Exchange, started operations in 2014, continues to prove that it has the best fibre analysis laboratory in the world. İZLADAŞ, which started to participate in the cotton fibre analysis …