Foreign Trade

Press release… Türkiye participated in the “55th International Algiers Fair (FIA)” held in Algeria between 24-29 June 2024 with the status of “Guest of Honour Country”. Bedri Girit 55th International Algeria Fair (FIA 2024) was attended by Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters’ Association as the Coordinator Association representing the …

Global cereal output forecast to reach an all-time high in 2024… FAO updated its forecast for global cereal production in 2024, now pegging it at 2 854 million tonnes, a new all-time high. The Cereal Supply and Demand Brief, issued by FAO today, attributed its raised projections to a better harvest …

Press release… Five billion dollar food export target to the USA… Turkish Food Sector Advances to Big Targets in the USA… Between 2019 and 2023, the total food imports of the USA soared by 35 percent from 156 billion dollars to 211 billion dollars, while Türkiye’s food exports to the …

Press release… In the first six months of 2024, hazelnut exports from Türkiye reached 144 thousand 694 tonnes and 1 billion 170 million 96 thousand dollars of foreign currency inflow was provided in return and an increase of 10 percent in quantity and 40 percent in value was experienced in …

Press release… The total exports of the cereals, pulses, oil seeds and products sector, which includes basic food products such as biscuits, wheat flour, vegetable oils, sugary and cocoa products and pasta, surged by 6.9 percent to 5.9 billion dollars at the end of 6 months of the year. In …

Turkish flour industry aims to export 4 million metric tonnes for 1.5 billion dollars in revenues by year’s-end, says IOAM Eurasia director… Günhan Ulusoy ISTANBUL… Turkish flour exports in the first half of the year totaled 1.8 million tonnes, generating 680 million dollars in revenue, said an industry group on …

Press release… Saffet Kalyoncu, Chairman of the Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB), in his written statement, reported that in the first half of the year covering the January-June period of 2024 from Trabzon, Rize, Artvin and Gümüşhane provinces, the region’s exports amounted to 793 million 472 thousand 839 dollars. …

Press release… Aegean Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association and Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ Association participated in the Summer Fancy Food Show Fair held in New York on 23-25 June 2024 and presented Turkish food products to the taste of Americans. Bedri Girit Under the national …

Press release… Nurettin Tarakçıoğlu, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Aegean Furniture, Paper and Forestry Products Exporters’ Association, said that the Turkish spice sector exported 186 million dollars worth of spices in 2023 with an increase of 10 percent. Nurettin Tarakçıoğlu Pointing out that the Aegean Region, …

In Mediterranean province of Mersin’s Mut district, 200 thousand tonnes of apricots were produced this year and 100 thousand tonnes were exported. Apricots were sent to Romania, Russia, Ukraine, India, Middle East and European countries. It was reported that 200 thousand tonnes of apricots were produced this year in Mut …