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Cereal exports reached 8.1 billion dollars in the first eight months of the year…

Press release… According to data shared by the Turkish Exporters Assembly (TİM); the cereals, pulses, oilseeds and products sector, which includes basic food items such as chocolate and cocoa products, sunflower oil, biscuits and wafers, confectionery, pasta and wheat flour, achieved a total export value of 8.1 billion dollars in …

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Dr. Nazimi Açıkgöz writes; “Cellular Agriculture: Food Production of the Future”

It is estimated that by 2050, overall food demand will surge by 70 percent, while demand for seafood will surge by 100 percent. On the other hand, as arable land continues to shrink, the climate crisis, primarily water scarcity and rising temperatures, is limiting agricultural production, i.e. food supply. So, …

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Climate finance week at FAO aims to deliver climate solutions through agrifood systems…

Special event kicks off the action phase of the innovative 282 million dollars Food System Integrated Programme… 08/09/2025 Rome – The 2025 Standing Committee on Finance Forum of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) kicked off at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) …

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Climate extremes drive food inflation in Türkiye!

Yazıyı görüntüle Türkiye’s agricultural sector is grappling with mounting climate risks as extreme weather events continue to disrupt food production and drive up prices. This year, widespread frost and drought have severely impacted fruit yields, as well as grains and legumes, contributing to a notable rise in food inflation. According to data …

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Combatting aflatoxin and ochratoxin continues intensively in Aydın region!

Following the fresh fig season in Aegean province of Aydın, the dried fig season has commenced. To maintain and improve the quality of dried figs, laboratory tests are being conducted and new technological devices are being utilised to combat aflatoxin and ochratoxin in figs. State-of-the-art devices have replaced special dark …

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Muharrem Doğan: Terms such as ‘Natural’, ‘Farm’ or ‘Village’ on products don’t mean ‘Organic!”

Türkiye’s exports of organic products exceeded 1 billion euros (1.16 billion dollars) last year, Chairperson of the Organic Product Manufacturers and Industrialists Association (ORGÜDER) said Monday, highlighting strong performance in the organic textiles sector. He also said the U.S., Germany, the Netherlands, France and the U.K. are among the top …

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Turkish egg exports to US surge by over 400 percent in 8 months…

Turkish egg exports to the U.S. soared in the first eight months of the year, jumping by over 400 percent on an annual basis as a result of the bird flu outbreak, according to a report on Sunday. The bird flu outbreak, which began in the U.S. late last year, …

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Dursun Yıldız: The Relationship between irrigation policy and technopolitics

The success of irrigation policies depends not only on the physical management of water, but also on technological capacity and how this capacity is integrated into political processes. Dursun Yıldız… Director Hydropolitics Academy 1 September 2025… Technopolitics is an approach that analyses the impact of technology on socio-political processes. While …

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Mehmet Ali Işık: Türkiye experienced extreme conditions in seedless raisin exports during the 2024/25 season!

Press release… The 2024/25 season for seedless raisins went down in history for Türkiye. While exports reached 153,593 tonnes, the lowest export volume in the last 25 years, export revenues reached 546.5 million dollars, the highest foreign exchange income to date. Türkiye had earned 489 million dollars in revenue with …

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Frost, hail, heat sour season for Türkiye’s lemon growers…

This spring, frost inflicted some of the heaviest damage on lemon orchards in Türkiye, while growers lament that the trio of frost, hail and scorching heat has battered the country’s farmlands particularly harshly this year. “At first, there was the frost, and we lost a lot of blossoms. Then we had a …

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