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‘It’s upsetting considering we haven’t witnessed such a significant decrease in cocoa output in recent years,’ president of Ghana cocoa buyers group tells Anadolu… ACCRA, Ghana… Chocolate lovers around the world may have to brace themselves for a sweet treat shortage as cocoa prices reach unprecedented heights, with economists projecting …

Press release… 4-month table olive exports reach 74 million dollars… In the first four months of the 2023/24 season, Türkiye increased its table olive exports by 21 percent from 61 million to 73.7 million dollars, while the country’s table olive exports increased by 52 percent on a foreign currency basis. …

According to Haluk Tezcan, President of TUSAF (Turkish Flour Industrialists’ Federation), the flour sector in Türkiye plans to activate its idle capacity of 15 million tonnes with an increase in wheat production and the formation of new markets for flour exports. Currently, Türkiye only utilizes 50 percent of its annual …

Hans Rosling famously coined the term “peak child” for the moment in global demographic history when the number of children stops increasing. Hans Rosling According to UN data, the world has now passed “peak child,” which is defined as the number of children under the age of five. The chart …

Press release… Pınar, one of the Türkiye’s leading agrifood brands, took its place at Gulfood International Food Fair which started in Dubai. Pınar exhibits special products developed in accordance with the taste and usage habits of the region at Gulfood. While the 29th Gulfood International Food Fair, organised for the …

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has completed its farm income forecast for 2023 and 2024, with results showing that overall Canadian farm income is expected to have reached a new record in 2023. The agriculture sector continued to show very strong overall economic performance in 2023, despite numerous challenges, including droughts …

Press release… The Turkish fruit and vegetable sector ramped up its exports to Germany, the country’s leading market in exports, where 3.5 million expatriates live, from 543 million dollars to 675 million dollars with an increase of 24 percent in 2023. It set an export target of 1 billion dollars. …

Press release… Ferhat Gürüz, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mediterranean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters Association, announced that Türkiye exported 367 million dollars in January with a hike of 13 percent compared to the same period last year. Emphasising that the Mediterranean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ …

The global organic farming area increased by over 20 million hectares in 2022, reaching 96 million hectares. The number of organic producers also saw a significant rise, surpassing 4.5 million. The sales of organic food reached nearly 135 billion euros in 2022. The latest figures and the statistical yearbook “The …

Ahmet Tiryakioğlu announced that “Food Exporters of Türkiye” brand is on a promotional attack! Ahmet Tiryakioğlu, Chairman of the Turkish Exporters’ Assembly (TIM) Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Sector Board, gave information about the Turkish Food Exporters brand, which is formed by 6 exporters’ associations in different regions, of …