Agribusiness

Press release… Stating that they broke export records in many product groups in the 100th anniversary of the Turkish Republic and brought 1 billion 330 million dollars of foreign currency to Türkiye with an export increase of 7 percent, Hayrettin Uçak, Head of the Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ …

Agriculture and Forestry Minister İbrahim Yumaklı has said that from now on, animal imports that disrupt market balances will only be carried out by the state. “There will be no private sector. The ESK [Meat and Milk Board] and the unions will give us their demands. We will select and bring …

Press release… Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ Association, which alone carries out 43 percent of Türkiye’s exports in the fisheries and animal products sector, participated in the Winter Fancy Food Show Fair held in Las Vegas between 21-23 January 2024 and promoted Turkish aquatic products which prepared the ground …

In 2020, it was estimated the world’s food system contributed 37 percent of total greenhouse gas emissions. By 2050 that figure is due to increase by another 30-40 percent. Today, 75 percent of the global diet is based on just 12 plants, and 5 animal species, and 2 billion people …

ISTANBUL… Commodity markets are struggling to find direction in the third week of the new year, as dovish pricing, particularly regarding central banks, continues to lose strength, and after having selling pressure in the first two weeks, the markets took a mixed course last week. Cocoa Increasing demand for the …

A roadmap for livestock farming in Türkiye that will be implemented until 2028 has been prepared and will soon be made public, Agriculture and Forestry Minister İbrahim Yumaklı has said. İbrahim Yumaklı “We are preparing this roadmap, which will protect our producers and our consumers, with the input of the sector,” Yumaklı said on …

Press release… Hayrettin Uçak, Head of Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters Association (EYMSİB), said that they successfully carried out many projects to ramp up their exports in 2023. “We ended our 2 Urge (Development of International Competitiveness) Projects, which we carried out with the participation of a total of …

The National Milk Council (USK – NMC) determined the raw milk recommendation price to be 13.5 liras for the producer. Milk producers reacted to the decision. Tevfik Keskin Tevfik Keskin, President of the Central Union of Türkiye Milk Producers, said, “The raw milk price was already 12.5 liras. Only 1 …

Press release… Sebahattin Arslantürk, the member of National Hazelnut Council (UFK), stated that they foresee a partial recovery in the European markets, adding that buyers will continue to act very cautiously and that they expect a season in which orders will be formed according to market movements. Sebahattin Arslantürk Pointing …

Press release… Within the scope of the Development of International Competitiveness (Ur-Ge) Project “Enhancing the Export Capacity and Ensuring the Sustainability of Turkish Tea” approved by the Ministry of Trade by the Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB), in order to examine new production models and technologies and innovative methods …