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THE EXPORT OF FARM AND FOOD PRODUCTS OF USA REACHES 177 BILLION DOLLARS…

The American agricultural industry posted its highest annual export levels ever recorded in 2021, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced. The final 2021 trade data published by the Department of Commerce shows that exports of U.S. farm and food products to the world totaled $177 billion, topping the 2020 total …

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HİLMİ GÜLER: ORDU WILL COME TO THE FORE IN MEDICINAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS

Ordu will come to the fore in medicinal and aromatic plant cultivation… “Development of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Breeding Project” has been put into practise by Ordu Metropolitan Municipality Department of Agriculture and Livestock Services. It is aimed to use medicinal and aromatic plants, which started to be produced in …

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ALPER ALHAT: OLIVE OIL INDUSTRY WELCOMES THE VAT REDUCTION

News release… Akhisar Commodity Exchange Chairman of the Board Alper Alhat said that with a 7 percent reduction in olive oil, both the producer, the consumer and the state will win. Alhat said, “Consumption, which has fallen to the level of 1.4 kilograms per capita, will increase again. Production will …

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EXPORTS WORTH APP 107 MILLION DOLLARS MADE FROM EASTERN BLACK SEA IN JANUARY…

Press release… Exports from the provinces of the Eastern Black Sea Region (Trabzon, Artvin, Rize and Gümüşhane) which is under the jurisdiction of our General Secretariat of Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB), amounted to 106 million 783 thousand 758 dollars in January 2022. Exports from our Region in January …

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CONSUMPTION HALVES WHILE OBESITY INCREASES!

Bread has been among the most basic foods of mankind for thousands of years… Dr. Murat Baş Mentioning that bread is a member of the grain group, that is, foods such as bulghur, pasta, rice and bread are in the same group, Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Health …

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DR. DAVUT ŞİRİN: EDIBLE INSECTS COULD BE AN ALTERNATIVE TO MEET THE FOOD NEED

Stating that the edible insect trade in the world constitutes a market of 55 million dollars, Assoc. Dr. Davut Şirin said that edible insects could be an alternative to meet the food needs of the increasing population. Dr. Şirin said, “Today, it is not surprising that this dietary habit, which …

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YİĞİT KOSOVA: WE HAD TWO GOOD YEARS SUCCESSIVELY AS ERKUNT TRACTOR

Erkunt Tractor Domestic Sales Manager Yiğit Kosova stated that they had two good years as an industry both last year and in 2020. Expressing that agricultural products found value with the increase in food need after the epidemic and that the farmer evaluated all of his crop in the market, …

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BİROL CELEP: FOOD EXPORTS TO THE USA SURPASS 1 B DOLLARS FOR THE FIRST TIME

Food exports from Turkiye to the United States increased by 76 percent from 68 million dollars to 120 million dollars in January 2022. On the other hand, while the USA’s food demand from Turkiye soared by 35 percent from 810 million dollars to 1 billion 94 million dollars in 2021, …

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SERICULTURE INCREASES IN TURKİYE WHILE HONEY PRODUCTION DECREASES IN 2021…

While wool, hair and mohair production increased in Turkiye last year, honey and silkworm cocoon production decreased, data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) showed yesterday. Compared to the previous year, wool production amount increased by 7.7 percent to 85,916 tons, hair production amount increased by 4.7 percent to 6,700 tons …

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TURKISH MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AUTHORIZED TO IMPLEMENT EXPORT RESTRICTIONS…

On January 27, 2022, the Turkish government published a new regulation delegating specific authorityfor the decision to implement export bans on a list of agricultural commodities during 2022 to theMinistry of Agriculture and Forestry (MinAF). Although MinAF has not yet instituted any export bansfor these 20 products, this authorization allows …

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