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Türkiye’s restaurant industry is grappling with soaring inflation, rent, energy and food costs, while facing growing public resentment over menu prices, according to the Istanbul Chamber of Commerce’s (İTO) Restaurants, Food and Beverage Committee. Ebru Koralı Industry leaders warn that without urgent support, closures and job losses could accelerate. The committee, …

Turkish seed business’ foreign trade surplus continues since 2018, as country’s seed industry set to jump from 11th to among top 5 by 2030, says sector representative… ANKARA… Türkiye aims to elevate its seed sector from the 11th rank to the top five in the global seed industry in the …

The Giresun Commodity Exchange (GTB) announced that, as part of the ‘Supporting the Development of International Competitiveness’ project backed by the Ministry of Trade, promotional activities for hazelnuts will be carried out in Japan, Chile and China. Hamza Bölük, Chair of the Giresun Commodity Exchange, told an Anatolian Agency (AA) …

Landmark agreement complements FAO’s instruments to promote sustainability and combat illegal, unregulated and unreported fishing… 15/09/2025 Rome/Geneva – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) welcomes the entry into force of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, which aims to phase out harmful fisheries subsidies and …

Anchovy exports from Türkiye reached 9,942,815 dollars between January and August… Trabzon… Ahmet Hamdi Gürdoğan, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association, told an Anatolian Agency (AA) correspondent that 2,086 tonnes of anchovies were exported from the country in the first eight months …

Press release… The Turkish Export Products Fair, held in Lahore, Pakistan, with the aim of contributing to the development of economic and commercial relations between Türkiye and Pakistan, took place again this year with broad participation. The opening of the fair, organised under the auspices of the Ministry of Trade …

Mehmet Akın Doğan, Head of the Adana Yüreğir Chamber of Agriculture, voiced farmers’ expectations and concerns regarding the requirement for permits for lemon exports. Noting that citrus fruits, an integral part of Çukurova region’s agricultural identity, are exported to many countries, particularly European countries and the Middle East, Doğan said, …

Press release… Mehmet Ali Işık, Chair of the Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters’ Association, stated that Türkiye’s investment in viticulture has resulted in a production capacity of 1.2 million decares of seedless sultana grapes in the Manisa-Denizli-İzmir triangle. Mehmet Ali Işık, Chair of the Aegean Dried Fruits and Products …

Press release… Ahmet Tiryakioğlu draws attention to the fact that crop losses in staple products such as wheat, barley and sunflower due to climate change increase the risks to the sustainability of agricultural production. Ahmet Tiryakioğlu, Turkish Exporters’ Assembly, (TİM) Chairman of the Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Sector Board, …

Press release… Pınar garnered great acclaim at the 33rd Worldfood Istanbul with its new products… EXPORT OFFENSIVE FROM PINAR… Pınar Dairy (Süt), which generated 42.8 million dollars in export revenue in 2024, exported to 37 countries, primarily in the Middle East and European Union. Pınar Meat, which exported to 30 …