Foreign Trade

Press release… Mehmet Ali Işık: Grape production decreased! Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters’ Association (EKMMİB) Chairman Mehmet Ali Işık said that if there is a surplus crop, they need to manage the stock together. Fresh grapes “It should be kept as safety stock. We need to offer consumers a …

Press release… Pickle exports increased to 260 million dollars… Leader of pepper and gherkin pickle exports… Germany, USA and UK demanded Turkish pickles the most… Target of 500 million dollars in pickle exports… In the autumn and winter seasons, pickles which are indispensable and natural antibiotic store take their place …

Press release… The 63rd International Conference of Seedless Raisin Producing Countries was hosted by the Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters’ Association with the participation of delegations from Argentina, Australia, Chile, South Africa, Türkiye and the USA. Mehmet Ali Işık During his presentation, Mehmet Ali Işık, Chair of Aegean Dried …

“If the quota in the EU is increased to 100 thousand tonnes, we can easily meet it” Stating that Türkiye, which is a food corridor, is one of the world’s leading exporters despite anti-dumping and quotas on pasta, Veysel Memiş, Chair of Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters …

Nihat Uysallı, Chair of the Central Anatolian Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association, stated that the demand for pasta increases during periods of global crisis such as war and pandemic, and that Turkish pasta attracts great interest with its production and delivery advantages in such periods. “We want …

Collaboration is key to strengthening the global economic system: ‘We must come together’ Oct 17, 2023… “Trust-building and collaboration across countries, industries and disciplines is more important than ever,” said Forum Managing Director Mirek Dušek. Al-Bayan, a UAE daily newspaper, conducted the following Q&A with Mirek Dušek, Managing Director World …

While Türkiye exported 1 million tonnes of pasta in 9 months of the year and earned 678 million dollars, it was reported that the country has the capacity to export at least 1 million tonnes more pasta per year. Nihat Uysallı, Head of Turkish Pasta Industrialists’ Association (MÜSAD) said, “If …

Press release… The 63rd International Conference of Seedless Raisin Producing Countries was hosted by the Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters’ Association with the participation of delegations from Argentina, Australia, Chile, South Africa, Türkiye and the USA. While seedless raisin producing countries aim to export 486,926 tonnes of raisins worldwide …

Press release… USA ranks first in non-wood forest products in both the Aegean region and Türkiye… Nurettin Tarakçıoğlu, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Aegean Furniture, Paper and Forestry Products Exporters’ Association, said: “If we look at non-wood forest products, the US ranks first both in the …

Press release… Türkiye, which is by far the world leader in Sultana raisin production and exports, started exporting sultanas in the 2022/23 season on 1 September 2022, reaching 110 countries and obtaining 426 million dollars. Raisin exports surged by 2 percent in terms of quantity and reached 251 thousand tonnes. …