Press release… The European Union announced the “European Union Green Deal” on 11 December 2019, with the goal of setting to zero carbon emissions by 2050. It has implemented the “Green Deal Action Plan” in order to adapt to the steps taken by the EU, the largest trade and investment …
Read More »TURKEY TO ESTABLISH GREEN INDUSTRIAL ZONES IN ACCORDANCE WITH EU GREEN DEAL ACTION PLAN…
Turkey aims to establish green industrial zones and generalized industrial regions as part of its just-released landmark Green Deal Action Plan, among the nation’s steps to be part of the European Union Green Deal. The action plan, released by the Trade Ministry on Friday, includes 32 objectives and 81 actions across …
Read More »JAPAN RELEASES DETAILS ON AGRICULTURAL EXPORT EXPANSION PLAN…
The Government of Japan (GOJ) published a report outlining measures to address next steps in theExport Expansion Action Strategy for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Products and Food. The GOJintends to facilitate investment in export facilities and export logistics throughout food and agriculturalsupply chains to achieve its goal of growing exports …
Read More »TURKEY HAS MOST STARBUCKS IN EUROPE EXCEPT UK, WHY?
When scrolling through Turkish social media you will inevitably come across the long-discussed debate over why there are so many Starbucks in Turkey. Why are the coffee chain’s stores so popular in a country that has its own rich, unique, world-renowned local coffee culture? The topic has been agonized over …
Read More »TURKEY’S EXPORTS OF FROZEN FRUIT AND VEGETABLES SEE A 32 PERCENT INCREASE IN THE FIRST SIX MONTHS…
Turkey’s exports of frozen fruit and vegetables saw a 32 percent increase in the first six months of the year, with the global demand for the products soaring during the coronavirus pandemic. The sector has now set eyes on a target of $250 million yearly exports. Hayrettin Uçak According to data by …
Read More »TURKEY DONATES SEEDS AND AGRICULTURAL TOOLS TO SOUTH SUDAN…
JUBA, South Sudan Turkey’s state-run aid agency on Friday delivered seeds and agricultural tools to farmers in South Sudan. The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) provided 2,600 kilograms of seeds and 2,500 farming tools to more 1,000 farmers on the outskirts of the capital Juba. Turkish Ambassador to South …
Read More »A NEW HIGH-TECH CENTRE FOR THE USE OF SMART TECHNOLOGIES IN AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY…
Turkey’s new tech center offers ‘perfect infrastructure’ for smart agricultural machinery… Smart Technologies Center Project jointly funded by EU, Turkish Industry and Technology Ministry… KONYA, Turkey A new high-tech development and design center established in Turkey’s central province of Konya will provide a “perfect infrastructure” in projects to be developed …
Read More »LAVENDER HONEY TO BE PRODUCED IN GİRESUN PROVINCE…
With the support of DOKAP, it is aimed to produce lavender honey and oil in Giresun province… Within the scope of the project financed by the Eastern Black Sea Project Regional Development Administration (DOKAP), it is aimed to develop lavender honey and oil production in Giresun. Within the framework of …
Read More »SELÇUK BOROVALI: CEPHALARIA PLANT IS HIGHLY SUITABLE FOR BIODIESEL PRODUCTION
Successful results have been obtained in the studies to create a national seed stock for oilseed plants, carried out in cooperation with the Research Institutes of the DB Agricultural Energy and the Ministry of Agriculture. Cephalaria Field Day For the first time in the world, the cephalaria (pelemir) plant, whose …
Read More »DR. AYŞEGÜL SELIŞIK: SMALL BUSINESSES PRODUCE 80 PERCENT OF FOOD GLOBALLY
Experts, who came together with the ‘2021 International Year of Fruits and Vegetables’ First Half Evaluation Meeting, said that nearly 50 percent of fruits and vegetables in developed countries are lost during the harvest and consumption process. Organized in cooperation with Antalya Commodity Exchange (ATB), Antalya Agriculture Council (ATAK), Antalya …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
