Foreign Trade

According to the TGDF (Federation of Food and Drink Industry Associations of Turkey) Digital Data Panel prepared by Agrimetre, in the first 9 months of 2020, the agriculture, food and beverage industry realized exports of 14.63 billion dollars and imports of 11.74 billion dollars. Considering the foreign trade data published …

Year-end export target for fresh fruit and vegetables is 3 billion dollars… Professor Dr. Senih Yazgan, Vice President of Uludağ Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association (UYMSİB), said that this year, the 2.5 billion dollar band in fresh fruit and vegetable exports could easily be exceeded and approached 3 billion …

In the third quarter of the year, 62.263 tons of dried apricots were exported from Malatya province and a foreign exchange entry of 175 million 555 thousand dollars has been achieved. Apricots grown in the province where there are about 8 million trees continues to flavour the palate of the …

Turkey exported vinegar to 92 countries valued at 5 million and 110 thousand dollars in January-September period. According to the information obtained from Uludağ Exporters’ Associations (UİB), vinegar exports increased by 49.83 percent compared to 9 months of last year. Vinegar manufacturers, who increased exports from 3 million 411 thousand …

Frozen fruit exports increased by 32.07 percent and frozen vegetable exports increased by 1.32 percent in the January-September period of this year, especially in the Bursa region, compared to the same period last year. In the frozen fruit group exports to 56 countries in total, the highest export was made …

Press release… The seasonal ban on fresh tomato imports imposed by Iraq since July ended two days ago. Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association Chairman Hayrettin Uçak said fresh tomato exports reached to 304 million dollars in 2019 which was 292 million dollars in 2018. Uçak said, “We sent …

Press release… Expressing that the World Health Organization (WHO) has included raisins in the list of healthy products, while strengthens immunity in the human body, Chairman of Turkey Dried Fruits Industry Board Osman Öz said, “It is expected that the domestic consumption of raisin producing countries is 550 thousand 448 …

Mersin Province Citrus Producers’ Association Chairman Ahmet Dursun Şahin said that Turkish producers have started to strengthen their place in the European market in recent years. Pointing out that the increase in exports to Italy is an important development, Şahin said: “Italy as one of the citrus producing Mediterranean countries …

Turkey’s citrus export products to Italy showed an increase of 450 percent in the first nine months of 2020 in terms of amount compared to the same period last year, while the value recorded 595 percent increase. According to the information compiled by AA (Anadolu Agency) correspondent from the data …

Minister of Trade Ruhsar Pekcan, in her written statement, said that they aim to increase the efficiency of the supply and distribution chains of exporters and ensure that export products are delivered to new markets in the most efficient way and in this context, creating the necessary infrastructure facilities that …