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Press release… A workshop on dried figs was held in Türkiye’s western province of Aydın with the aim of developing the sustainable and competitive structure of the heavenly fruit, increasing its exports, and finding solutions to production and export-related problems. Mehmet Ali Işık Speaking at the ‘Dried Fig Workshop,’ Mehmet …

Press release… Southeastern Anatolia’s exports of cereals, pulses, oilseeds and their products soared by 7.9 percent in the first five months of the year, reaching 1.5 billion dollars. During this period, exports reached nearly 1.9 million tonnes, a 4.5 percent hike in volume, including 431,300 tonnes of pasta, 397,900 tonnes …

The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry announced that truffles contributed 650 million lira to the country’s economy in 2024. Ankara… The ministry shared data on truffles for 2024 on its social media account. The post pointed out that truffles are the hidden treasure of the green homeland, stating, ‘Truffles, our …

Press release… ANATOLIAN DELICACIES RECEIVE ‘MODERN LEGEND’ AWARD FROM RUSSIA… DOUBLE AWARD FOR TURKISH FOOD PRODUCTS FROM THE RUSSIAN PEOPLE… In Russia, one of Türkiye’s most important export markets, the promotional campaigns for ‘Turkish Fresh Fruit and Vegetables’ and ‘Turkish Bulgur’ carried out under the Ministry of Trade’s Turquality support …

€25 million loan to Ofis Yem to help drive circularity and sustainability Funding will finance construction of new production facility in Samsun Project will also improve inclusivity in livestock feed sector The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a €25 million loan to Ofis Yem, a leading …

Press release… MUSTAFA KÜRLEK, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF KÖKLÜ OLIVES (ZEYTİNCİLİK), RETAINS HIS TITLE AS SUCCESSFUL YOUNG CEO… Mustafa Kürlek, the fourth-generation representative of the Ayvalık-based Kürlek family, has been included in the ‘40 Under 40 Young CEOs’ list by Ekonomist magazine for the third time, thanks …

Press release… The ‘Sustainable Manisa Summit’ organised by Manisa Metropolitan Municipality in line with its vision to combat climate change brought together academics, civil society leaders, business representatives and local government officials from many cities across Türkiye. Ali Kındap Speaking to participants at the summit’s session titled ‘Geothermal Greenhouse Farming …

Press release… According to data from the Turkish Exporters Assembly (TİM), the five-month export value of the cereal, pulse, oilseed and processed products sector, which includes basic food products such as wheat flour, pasta, vegetable oils, biscuits, and sugar and cocoa products, was announced as 5.2 billion dollars. While cereal …

Press release… » The FAO Food Price Index* (FFPI) averaged 127.7 points in May 2025, down 1.0 points (0.8 percent) from April. While the price indices for dairy products and meat increased, they were more than offset by declines in those for cereals, sugar and vegetable oils. Overall, the FFPI was …

Murat Çağlar, Vice President of Bursa Leather Specialised and Mixed Organised Industrial Zone (OIZ), announced that 300-400 million dollars will be contributed to the economy with the processing of bovine skins to be slaughtered in the Feast of Sacrifice (Eid Al-Adha) Çağlar emphasised the points to be considered in the …