August 2026… A recent surge in attacks on ships, ports and export terminals in the critical Black Sea region is disrupting global supplies of grain and oil, turning it into the latest strategic trade chokepoint hit by escalating conflicts. The Black Sea is a vital route for shipments of grain, crude oil …
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August 2026… Rome – The benchmark measure of world food commodity prices edged up in July, as recent heatwaves and energy price dynamics pushed up quotations for cereals, vegetable oils and sugar, according to new data released Friday by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The FAO Food Price Index, …
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August 2026… Wheat took centre stage in the agricultural commodities market last month… In the commodities market, the agricultural sector saw sharp rises last month due to the El Niño weather phenomenon, global drought and geopolitical tensions, with movements in wheat prices taking centre stage. Global climatic factors and geopolitical …
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Press release… August 2026… The export journey of the Bursa Black fig and the Sarılop fresh fig – in which Türkiye is a world leader in both production and export – kicks off… Having earned 94 million dollars in foreign exchange from fresh fig exports in 2025, Türkiye is targeting …
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Press release… August 2026… Whilst hazelnut exports totalling 160,000 tonnes generated foreign exchange earnings of 1 billion 334 million 535 thousand dollars during the January–July period of 2025, hazelnut exports from Türkiye totalling 123,000 tonnes generated foreign exchange earnings of 1 billion 620 million 7 thousand dollars during the January–July …
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August 2026… The “Türkiye’s Top 1000 Exporters 2025” survey released by the Turkish Exporters’ Assembly (TİM) provides a clear picture of where production and exports are concentrated within Türkiye’s grain processing industry. The findings show that Türkiye, which continues to lead the world in flour exports while maintaining its position …
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Press release… August 2026… The Turkish fresh fruit and vegetable sector has achieved a significant success story in the last 22 years by transforming its production capacity into exports. The sector’s exports soared by 175 percent, from 1,337,000 tonnes to 3,669,000 tonnes. Cengiz Balık According to a compilation of data …
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Press release… July 2026… At the 11th Productivity Project Awards Competition, organized by the Ministry of Industry and Technology of the Republic of Türkiye, the Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EİB) was among the top 6 projects in its category with its AI-powered digital assistant, EiBoT – EİB AI Assistant and received …
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July 2026… Geopolitical tensions affecting fertilizer trade are among factors overshadowing the farm sector – despite ample stocks and an otherwise robust outlook. Outbound fertilizer shipments remain close to zero, despite efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, new WTO analysis shows. Eighteen economies worldwide are particularly vulnerable to disruptions in nitrogenous …
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Black Sea Region’s Fishery Ecports Surpassed 186 Million Dollars in the First Half of the Year… Seafood exports from the Black Sea region reached 186,484,476 dollars in the first six months of the year. TRABZON… According to information compiled by an Anatolian Agency (AA) reporter from data provided by the …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
