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Skyrocketing cocoa prices feared to trigger chocolate shortages worldwide!

‘It’s upsetting considering we haven’t witnessed such a significant decrease in cocoa output in recent years,’ president of Ghana cocoa buyers group tells Anadolu… ACCRA, Ghana… Chocolate lovers around the world may have to brace themselves for a sweet treat shortage as cocoa prices reach unprecedented heights, with economists projecting …

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Davut Er: Table olive exports soared by 52 percent in foreign currency

Press release… 4-month table olive exports reach 74 million dollars… In the first four months of the 2023/24 season, Türkiye increased its table olive exports by 21 percent from 61 million to 73.7 million dollars, while the country’s table olive exports increased by 52 percent on a foreign currency basis. …

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Haluk Tezcan: Flour industry will mobilise idle capacity

According to Haluk Tezcan, President of TUSAF (Turkish Flour Industrialists’ Federation), the flour sector in Türkiye plans to activate its idle capacity of 15 million tonnes with an increase in wheat production and the formation of new markets for flour exports. Currently, Türkiye only utilizes 50 percent of its annual …

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“Fruit and vegetable exports to Germany soared by 24 percent”

Press release… The Turkish fruit and vegetable sector ramped up its exports to Germany, the country’s leading market in exports, where 3.5 million expatriates live, from 543 million dollars to 675 million dollars with an increase of 24 percent in 2023. It set an export target of 1 billion dollars. …

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Ferhat Gürüz: Europe, Canada and China will be main targets for fresh fruit and vegetable exporters

Press release… Ferhat Gürüz, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mediterranean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters Association, announced that Türkiye exported 367 million dollars in January with a hike of 13 percent compared to the same period last year. Emphasising that the Mediterranean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ …

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Birol Celep: This year we will organise trade delegations to 42 countries as Turkish food exporters

Press release… Birol Celep, Member of the Board of Directors of Turkish Exporters’ Assembly (TIM) and Member of the Board of Directors of Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters’ Association, said that Turkish Exporters’ Assembly continues its activities to represent the exporters of Türkiye in the national and international arena, …

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Celal Kadooğlu: It is meaningful to utilise the abundance of sunflower seeds in the world

Press release… Celal Kadooğlu, President of Southeastern Anatolia Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association: “It is meaningful to utilise the abundance of sunflower seeds in the world.” Celal Kadooğlu, in his written statement, said that in Southeastern Anatolia, which was the export leader of the cereals, pulses, oil …

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Sinan Kızıltan: Fishery exports reached 1.7 billion dollars in 2023

Press release… Fishery exports reached 1.7 billion dollars in 2023… Fresh fish and other seafood on wooden background The exports of the Fisheries and Animal Products Sector reached 3.5 billion dollars in 2023. The fishery sector was the locomotive with exports of 1.7 billion dollars. Sinan Kızıltan, Head of the …

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Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Associations’ activities for E-commerce/E-export continue…

Press release… EASTERN BLACK SEA EXPORTERS’ ASSOCIATION’S ACTIVITIES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF E-COMMERCE / E-EXPORT IN THE REGION CONTINUE UNABATED… In addition to the support provided by the Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB) in all areas of exports, a new one has been added to its efforts to develop …

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Hayrettin Uçak: We aim to increase our fresh fruit and vegetable exports to over 2 billion dollars in 2028

Press release… The Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association (EYMSİB) has implemented the most successful Development of International Competitiveness Project (UR-GE Project) within the framework of UR-GE Projects, where the Ministry of Trade aims to boost the competencies and performances of exporter companies by clustering. “We explained that we …

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