Agribusiness

Press release… Ödemiş (a district of İzmir province) Chamber of Commerce (ÖTO) held a press conference on Wednesday, 8 July at the ÖTO Meeting Hall on the transfer of the ‘Bozdağ Chestnut Candy’ Geographical Indication to the Chamber. The Chairman of ÖTO Rıfat Eriş, Board Members Sadık Güllü and Şevket …

Yield in sugar dry bean specific to Çamoluk district of Giresun province is expected to reach 100 tons this year. Çamoluk Chamber of Agriculture Chairman Ali Tatar told Anadolu Agency (AA) reporter they will begin harvesting the geographically indicated sugar dry beans produced by traditional methods next month. Stating that …

Press release… Turkey’s first food specialized organized industrial zone (OIZ) will be established in Ayvalık district of Balıkesir province… Investors from various sectors such as dairy and meat products, olive processing, fruit juice production, pulses drying and packaging and biscuit production are expected to take part in Ayvalık OIZ. Calling …

Trabzon Commodity Exchange Assembly President Sebahattin Arslantürk said, “I think the pandemic will have a negative impact on the next season rather than this season in terms of hazelnut exports.” Stating that there may be a decline in exports, Arslantürk explained, “Decreasing of the yield will also minimize negative effects …

Press release… Deputy Sındır, “If it goes like this, we will fail the exam in rose industry” CHP (Republican People’s Party) Izmir Deputy Professor Dr. Kamil Okyay Sındır brought the problems of the rose sector to the Assembly’s (Grand National Assembly of Turkey) agenda with a research and question proposal. …

GÜBRETAŞ, (Gübre Fabrikaları T.A.Ş.) founded in 1952 to provide fertilizers to Turkish agricultural industry, a subsidiary of the Turkish Agricultural Credit Cooperatives, made a statement and said that in order to ensure the smooth process of agricultural production in Turkey, especially in epidemic they have mobilized all their capabilities at …

General Manager of Turkey Sugar Factories Inc. (TÜRKŞEKER) Mücahit Alkan introduced the ‘contract farming’ model in Bursa to be implemented in grain production. Meeting with the executives of the cooperative, public and agriculture-related sectors at Sinan Pasha Complex in Yenişehir region, Alkan stated that they will be together with farmers …

The harvest of asparagus cultivated on an area of ​​approximately 300 decares in the district of Sarıcakaya in Eskişehir province has started. Agricultural workers collect the asparagus, which is completed in the field, with the help of a knife, by cutting them one by one. Then, asparagus stuffed in crates …

Hasan Celik, General Manager of Rose, Rose Oil and Oil Seeds Cooperative (GÜLBİRLİK), said, “Corona virus (Covid-19) has adversely affected the industry.” Stating that the important thing is the marketing after the harvest season, Çelik said that the corona virus epidemic affected the industry negatively. Çelik noted, “The real problem …

Press release… Bergama will provide 5 thousand jobs thanks to Organized Agricultural Industrial Zone. A new business door will be opened to 5,000 people in Bergama (a district of İzmir province), where efforts are underway to establish an Agriculture-Based Specialized Industrial Zone. Mayor Hakan Koştu said, “Every stage, from production …