The hum of the robotic arm, working with inhuman precision and efficiency, drowns out the buzz of the workaholic bees going about their business like a well-oiled machine. One after another the machine scanned stacks of honeycombs that together could house up to 2 million bees – inspecting them for …
Read More »BAYER LOSES THIRD APPEALS CASE OVER WEEDKILLER!
Bayer has lost a third appeal against U.S. court verdicts that awarded damages to customers blaming their cancers on use of its glyphosate-based weedkillers. A California appeals court late on Monday upheld an $86 million verdict that found German Bayer was responsible for a couple’s cancer. They had used Bayer’s …
Read More »TURKEY RANKS FIRST IN SEA BASS, SECOND IN TROUT AND SEA BREAM EXPORTS ACROSS THE WORLD…
Samsun and Sinop Provinces Fishery Producers’ Association Chairperson Osman Parlak said that Turkey is ranks first in sea bass exports and second in trout and sea bream exports across the world. Osman Parlak Osman Parlak said, “Turkey has made great progress in aquaculture in recent years and that we sell …
Read More »AEGEAN EXPORTERS EXCEED 15 BILLION DOLLARS!
Press release… EİB exceeded 15 billion dollars in exports… Exports of Aegean Exporters’ Association (EİB), the umbrella organization of exporters in the Aegean Region, where exports had begun in Turkey, soared by 21 percent in the last 1-year period, from 12 billion 460 million dollars to 15 billion 30 million …
Read More »TURKISH FOOD INDUSTRY CONSISTS OF 15 PERCENT OF INDUSTRIAL SALES…
15 percent of the sales of industrial products in Turkey is from the food industry! Food industry products accounted for 14.2% of the sales made from the goods produced by enterprises in 2020. According to the assessments of TÜİK, 14.2% of the sales made from the goods produced by the …
Read More »NATIONAL PARKS TO BE OPENED TO BEEKEEPERS FOR PINE HONEY!
Good news from Minister Pakdemirli: National Parks will be opened to beekeepers for Pine Honey Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Bekir Pakdemirli, who stated that the damage assessments of 7 thousand 735 farmers in 9 provinces, 26 districts and 180 villages have been completed, said, “53 thousand 735 decares of …
Read More »DEADLY WILDFIRES DEAL A MAJOR BLOW TO TURKEY’S BEEKEEPERS!
Turkey’s wildfires have left little behind, turning green forests into ashen, barren hills. The destruction is being intensely felt by Turkey’s beekeepers, who have lost thousands of hives as well as the pine trees and the insects their bees depend on. Twelve days of deadly wildfires have dealt a major blow to …
Read More »TURKEY EXCEEDS 3 BILLION DOLLARS IN FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLE EXPORTS!
Turkey’s fresh fruit and vegetable exports exceeded the 3 billion dollar threshold over the last 12 months… Hayrettin Uçak, the chairperson of the Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association (EYMSİB), in a written statement, said the exports were worth 1.3 billion dollars in the January-July period of 2020, but …
Read More »OSMAN PARLAK: WE REACHED 73 MILLION DOLLARS IN TURKISH SALMON EXPORTS
Samsun and Sinop Provinces Fishery Producers’ Association Chairperson Osman Parlak said that despite the pandemic, Turkish salmon broke an export record. Turkish Salmon Osman Parlak said, “We exported 9 million dollars in the first 6 months of 2020, but in the first 6 months of 2021, we increased this figure …
Read More »SAFFET KALYONCU: EXPORTS FROM EASTERN BLACK SEA REGION CONTINUE TO RISE EVERY MONTH
Press release… Saffet Kalyoncu, Chairperson of the Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Associations (DKİB), in his written statement, said that exports from the Eastern Black Sea Region Trabzon, Rize, Artvin and Gümüşhane provinces, which are under the jurisdiction of their Secretariat General, amounted to 842,641,317 USD in the January-July 2021 period, …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
