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HÜSEYİN ARSLAN: WE EXPORTED PULSES, PASTRY PRODUCTS AND SUGAR THE MOST

Press release… Hüseyin Arslan, Chairman of the Board of the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBİB), said that they should concentrate on production increase, derivative products and promotion of original products. Arslan said that Turkey should increase its agricultural production capacity in cereals and pulses products and …

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MUTLU DOĞRU: IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO LIMIT THE EXPORTS TO PREVENT FOOD PRICE HIKES

Adana Farmers’ Union Chairperson Mutlu Doğru stated that it is not possible to understand the logic of the proposal to limit the export of food products in order to prevent the increase in food prices and said, “As we always say, the only way to reduce prices is to decrease …

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ALİ BAHAR: SUGAR AS A STRATEGIC PRODUCT CANNOT BE LEFT TO THE MERCY OF PRIVATE SECTOR

Antalya Organized Industrial Zone Chairperson Ali Bahar stated that Türkşeker (Turkiye Sugar Factories Inc.) which could not meet the demand of the food industry because of delivering sugar it produced to the markets, indicated the address to the privatized sugar factories. Ali Bahar said, “Sugar is 70 percent more expensive …

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KÜLAHÇIOĞLU: TURKİYE EXPORTS 780 MILLION DOLLARS OF PASTA TO 160 COUNTRIES

Turkish pasta manufacturers exported 780 million dollars worth of pasta to 160 countries last year. Turkiye, which ranks second in the world after Italy in pasta export, increased its pasta export to 780 million dollars with an rise of 3 percent on value basis compared to the previous year. Abdülkadir …

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“WE SET AN EXPORT TARGET OF 1.5 BILLION DOLLARS FOR 2023”

Press release… They set an export target of 1.5 billion dollars by 2023… While Turkey’s fresh fruit, vegetable and products sectors reached 5 billion 111 million dollars in exports in 2021, Aegean exporters increased their exports by 60 percent in the last four years and realized 23 percent of this …

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SAVAŞ AKCAN: VAT REDUCTION IN ORNAMENTAL PLANTS WILL BOOST EXPORTS

Savaş Akcan, Chairman of the Board of the Turkish Ornamental Plant Growers Union (SÜSBİR) and Deputy Chairman of the Turkiye Seed Growers Association (TÜRKTOB), made a statement about the VAT rate applied to ornamental plants. In his statement, Akcan emphasized that the ornamental plants sector has an important place in …

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TURKISH SOUP KITCHEN FEEDS OVER 3000 PEOPLE IN SOMALIA…

Turkish Red Crescent delegation head says organization operating in country since 2011 when Somalia suffered deadly famine… MOGADISHU, Somalia A soup kitchen in the Somali capital run by the Turkish Red Crescent feeds 3,150 people daily and distributes food to many parts of Mogadishu. The Turkish humanitarian organization has been …

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EROL AVNİ BOZKURT: RISING TRANSPORTATION PRICES DAMAGE OUR EXPORTERS

Press release… İzmir Commodity Exchange Board Member Erol Avni Bozkurt: “While the increase in global freight prices affects exporters all over the world in a similar way, the rise in domestic transportation prices negatively influences the competitiveness of our exporting companies” İzmir Commodity Exchange Board Member Erol Avni Bozkurt mentioned …

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TURKISH AGRONOMIST TEACHING FARMING TO MALAWIANS AT HUNGER RISK!

Within the scope of a project aimed to train farming practices to African villagers at risk of starvation, a Turkish agronomist has been spending days in Malawi teaching the locals what to plant to feed themselves. “You know the famous saying, ‘Give a man a fish and you feed him for a …

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LARGE-SCALE PRODUCTION STARTS IN THE INDEPENDENT PROJECT…

Products such as food, animal feed and bio jet fuel will be produced at the facility… The opening of the biorefinery facility, which was established within the scope of the Integrated Biorefinery Concept for Bioeconomy Driven Development (INDEPENDENT), was held on Friday, January 7, 2022. Developed in cooperation with Boğaziçi …

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