According to the Federation of Food and Drink Industry Associations of Turkiye (TGDF) Digital Data Panel prepared by Agrimetre, based on the Foreign Trade Data announced by the Turkish Statistical Institute, in the first 3 months of 2022, the agriculture, food and beverage industry realized exports of 6.4 billion dollars …
Read More »“TURKIYE NOT IMPORTING WHEAT FROM INDIA”
The Agriculture and Forestry Ministry has dismissed claims in some media outlets suggesting that Turkiye is importing wheat from India. “Turkiye is self-sufficient and one of the top 10 countries in the world in agriculture production. It easily meets food demand from its growing population, thanks to its strong agriculture infrastructure,” the ministry said in …
Read More »İBRAHİM SAĞLAM: WE HAVE GOOD RESULTS FROM THE ARONIA FRUIT IN SAMSUN REGION
After getting good results from the aronia fruit, which was planted for trial purposes on a 10-decare land in the Çarşamba Plain by the Samsun Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry, it was decided to increase the production area to 100 decares. In order to diversify agricultural production in Çarşamba …
Read More »GLOBAL WHEAT PRICES SOAR AFTER EXPORT BAN OF INDIA!
Global wheat prices increased after India banned wheat exports on Friday. Wheat futures prices traded in Chicago rose 5.9 percent to $12.47 and hit the highest levels of the last two months. According to the news of the Reuters agency, corn prices increased by 2 percent and soybean prices increased …
Read More »LAPSEKI PEACH RECEIVES GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION!
AK Party Group Deputy Chairman and Çanakkale Deputy Bülent Turan gave the good news that Çanakkale’s 10th geographical indication product is Lapseki peach. Giving the good news that Çanakkale got its 10th geographical indication with Lapseki peach, Turan said, “While the geographical indication guarantees the source and quality of the …
Read More »RUSSIA INCREASES FRUIT AND VEGETABLE IMPORTS FROM ANTALYA!
Fruit and vegetable growers in the southern province of Antalya have been enjoying a revival in demand for their produce from Russia. Initially, Farmers in the provinces were adversely affected by the war between Russia and Ukraine. Exports from the western Mediterranean region to Russia, a major market for Turkiye, declined by 45 percent in …
Read More »MUHAMMET ÖZTÜRK: POPPY SEED EXPORTS TO INDIA RESUME AFTER A 2.5-YEAR HIATUS
Press release… The 2.5-year longing for exports in white poppy, one of Turkiye’s traditional export products, is over. Turkish white poppy received export visa to India, the largest export market. Exporting companies loaded their products on ships to send them to India after a break of 2.5 years. The sector …
Read More »UKRAINE WAR CONSEQUENCES FOR 2022 EUROPEAN SORGHUM AREAS!
Within a few weeks, the war in Ukraine has disturbed the world economy in many of its sectors. How can this situation impact the 2022 grain areas – and in particular, those of sorghum? At the moment, it is hard to give an estimate as to the end of the …
Read More »FAO DRAWS ATTENTION TO A GREATER CRISIS IN FOOD SECURITY!
Press release… FAO Director-General calls for approaches to prevent an even greater crisis at 33rd FAO Regional Conference in Poland… 11/05/2022 Lodz, Poland/Rome – Ministers and high-level representatives from across Europe and Central Asia met today at the FAO Regional Conference for Europe (ERC33) to discuss not only the implications of …
Read More »İSA COŞKUN: EXPORT OF TURKIYE’S MILK AND DAIRY PRODUCTS REACHES 500 MILLION DOLLARS…
Turkiye’s milk and dairy products exports reached 500 million dollars! İsa Coşkun, Chairperson of Turkiye Milk, Meat, Food Industrialists and Producers’ Association (SETBIR), which carries out the EU-supported “Milk is Valuable” project, said that in 2021, 233 thousand tonnes of milk and dairy products were exported for 487 million dollars. …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
