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Press release… ‘World Food Safety Day’ is celebrated every year on June 7th. Federation Food and Drink Industry Associations of Turkey (TGDF) released a statement and emphasized the importance of the issue while drawing attention what needs to be done to ensure the food security. TGDF statement is as follows: …

Press release… Ankara-Turkey 08.06.2020- Şemsi Bayraktar, Union of Turkish Agricultural Chambers President, said that pandemic caused some changes in life preferences. Bayraktar said, “Migration has begun from crowded cities to the countryside. Our citizens want to increase their earnings and peace by choosing village life. Farming in rural areas away …

Press release… Pınar Water and Drink celebrated the World Environment Day on June 5 with its “Carbon-Neutral” certificate… Pınar Water and Drink is the first beverage company that produces Turkey’s “carbon-neutral” products… Pınar Water and Drink has succeeded in being the first company in Turkey as producing carbon-neutral certified product, …

Press release… The World Food Safety Day, which was determined as 7 June by the decision of the United Nations Organization on 24 December 2018, is celebrated for the second time this year in the framework of the cooperation of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Food …

Press release… Traps hung to tackle olive fly which damages fruits… Fruit yields will be increased by natural methods… Uludağ Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association (UYMSİB) Vice President Dr. Senih Yazgan said that the Covid-19 virus, which affects the world, once again reveals that food and agriculture are indispensable …

Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Dr. Bekir Pakdemirli said that agriculture is not a sort of investment for enthusiasm. Pointing out that the virus epidemic, which has become a global problem, makes the importance of nature, rural areas and countryside at least twice as much as before, Minister of Agriculture …

It has been proposed that millions of farmers will receive support if they switch to the Agricultural Production Registration System (TÜKAS), developed in 2014 instead of ÇKS (Farmers Registration System), which caused victimization because it does not cover all farmers and agricultural areas that are cultivated and harvested across the …

Turkey’s state-run aid agency built a 250-ton capacity underground vegetable warehouse in Mongolia’s Henti province. The warehouse spread over 300 square meters aims to lengthen the product’s shelf life and increase their market value, said a statement by the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA). A variety of vegetables including …

Turkish food exporters want to grow in Chinese market…Overtime work of Turkish food exporters for China… The obstacles to the export of agricultural products for Far Eastern countries are removed one by one. 54 companies will be able to export milk and dairy products to China. Turkey-China trade has gained …

Press release… Ankara – 28 May, 2020 – Union of Turkish Agricultural Chambers (TZOB) President Şemsi Bayraktar, in his written statement, said that natural disasters continue to pursue the farmers and natural disasters affected the agricultural production in 46 provinces in this month. Stating that between 15 May and 25 …