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DAVUT ER: BAN ON EXPORT OF BULK OLIVE OIL LIFTED

Press release… The restriction imposed on the export of bulk olive oil in March 2022 by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry on the grounds of ensuring food supply security was lifted as of 7 July 2022. So olive oil exporters enjoyed a double holiday. Davut Er Emphasizing that the …

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ISTANBUL MEETING TAKES A CRITICAL STEP TOWARD ENSURING THE EXPORT OF GRAIN!

The first meeting in months between Russia and Ukraine took a critical step toward ensuring the export of desperately needed grain from Ukraine’s Black Sea ports to help ease the global food crisis. Turkey announced a deal with Ukraine, Russia and the United Nations on Wednesday aimed at resuming Ukrainian …

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“WHISKY CONSUMPTION RISES WHILE RAKI AND BEER CONSUMPTION DECREASE IN TURKIYE!”

While the consumption rate of raki and beer is decreasing in Turkiye, whisky is soaring. Raki consumption surge rate is 16 percent, whisky is 39 percent. Whisky consumption in Turkiye reached 20 million liters and retail turnover reached 10 billion liras, making it one of the top 10 among 80 …

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DROUGHT BRINGING ITALIAN AGRICULTURE TO ITS KNEES!

Northern Italy is facing water scarcity amid hottest summer since 1945! PAVIA, Italy… Northern Italy is battling its worst drought in 70 years, with the government recently declaring a state of emergency in five regions due to a lack of rain and sweltering temperatures. Since the beginning of the year …

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MUHAMMET OZTURK: POPPY SEED EXPORTS EXCEED 81 MILLION DOLLARS IN THE FIRST HALF OF THIS YEAR

Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB) reported that poppy seed exports, which were 7.9 million dollars in the first half of last year, exceeded 81 million dollars this year with the opening of the Indian market after 2.5 years.According to the statement made by the EIB, 67 million 380 thousand dollars of …

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HARVEST OF WORLDWIDE KNOWN TASKOPRU GARLIC KICKS OFF!

The harvest of Taşköprü (a district of Kastamonu province) garlic, known as “white gold” in Kastamonu, has begun. Garlic, which is the main income source of approximately 4 thousand families, is estimated to produce around 25 thousand tonnes this year. According to the quality and size of the garlic, kilogram …

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AYHAN BARUT: GRAIN CORRIDOR SUMMIT IN ISTANBUL HAS STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE

Parliamentary Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Affairs Commission Member, Ayhan Barut, Republican People’s Party (CHP) deputy, stated that the grain corridor summit in Istanbul is important and said, “The whole world saw once again in the pandemic that there is no life without agriculture. Agriculture is a strategic sector. Therefore, our …

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SENCER SOLAKOGLU: MILK MARKET IS IN DEAD END AT THE MOMENT!

Sencer Solakoğlu, Chairperson of Dairy, Meat and Cattle Breeders’ Association (TÜSEDAD), criticized the fact that the Food Committee has been taken from the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry and placed under the control of the Ministry of Treasury and Finance and that the milk price was not increased on the …

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RUSSIA AND UKRAINE AGREE ON GRAIN CORRIDOR IN ISTANBUL MEET!

Russia and Ukraine have agreed on the establishment of secure corridors for exporting the Ukrainian grain from the Black Sea, the Turkish defense minister has said, adding that the sides will sign an agreement during the next week’s meeting again in Türkiye, announcing that a months-long impasse is broken at the Istanbul meeting on July 13. …

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TURKIYE STRUGGLES WITH MASS BEE DEATHS!

After mass bee deaths in Canada and Australia at an unprecedented rate, eyes have now turned to Türkiye, one of the leading countries in the beekeeping industry. Türkiye ranks second in the number of hives and sixth in honey production worldwide. But today, it is facing serious losses due to the unconscious use …

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