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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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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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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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TURKISH SALMON EXPORTS SOARED BY 132 PCT AND REACHED 130 M DOLLARS…

Turkiye’s salmon exports increased by 132 percent in 2021 compared to the previous year, reaching 130 million dollars After reaching a weight of half a kilogram in established farms in inland waters, rainbow trout, which is grown in farms in the Black Sea and marketed as “Turkish salmon”, raises its …

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“WE ARE THE MARKET LEADER IN TURKİYE”

Şafak Kırbiç, Chairman of the Board of Trakya Birlik (Union of Thrace Oil Seeds Agricultural Sales Cooperatives), said that the Union operates in 13 provinces. Indicating that the Union has carried out important works with its partners, Kırbiç said, “Trakya Birlik is the sector leader that trades more than 20 …

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“OUR COUNTRY IS UNIQUE IN TERMS OF AGRICULTURAL CROPS DIVERSITY”

Press release… Hayrettin Uçak: Turkiye is a unique country in terms of agricultural crops diversity Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association (EYMSİB) Chairperson Hayrettin Uçak said that in 2020, they broke a very important record in the history of the Association. Uçak said, “We have ensured the sustainability of …

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ANNUAL FOOD WASTE PER CAPITA IN TURKİYE IS 93 KG!

As efforts aiming to curb food waste in each stage of food processing, from farms and fields to the table, continue unceasingly, Turkiye’s Agriculture Ministry has published a guideline on the fight against food waste at food outlets. The guide states that an aisle discount may be applied to fruits and vegetables that arouse …

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