Foreign Trade

The “strategic dialogue on the future of agriculture” has entered its final stages.   The 29 food sector representatives invited to the roundtable, set up by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to “tackle polarisation” in the sector, will discuss a draft version of the dialogue’s conclusions next week.  Ursula von der Leyen Previous meetings …

Press release… The 7-month exports of the region in the field of cereals, pulses, oil seeds and products, which is the most exporting sector of Southeastern Anatolia, was 1.9 billion dollars. During this period, total cereal exports from the region exceeded 2.5 million tonnes. Companies in the region exported 586 …

Press release… Mehmet Ali Işık, Chair of the Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters’ Assocaition, stated that they entered the 2023/24 season with an export target of 300 million dollars in dried figs, the fruit of paradise. Mehmet Ali Işık Pointing out that dried fig exports reached 277 million dollars, …

Press release… Since 2018, Türkiye’s East Mediterranean province of Mersin has become the ‘Partner City’ of Interfresh Eurasia Fair, which has been organised since 2018 and has become Türkiye’s showcase of the fruit and vegetable sector in the world. Mersin province, with its citrus fruits, fruit and vegetables, flavours, institutions …

“TGİ will introduce bulgur as a Turkish product to the world” “Turkish bulgur will be recognised by the world,” said Ahmet Tiryakioğlu, Chairman of Turkish Exporters’ Assembly (TIM) Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Sector Board. Giving information about the Bulgur Promotion Project of Turkish Food Exporters, which entered into …

Press release… While the share of the European Union in the export markets of dried figs, in which Türkiye is the world leader in production and exports, is decreasing, the share of the American continent and Far Eastern countries is increasing. While the share of the European Union in our …

Dried fig harvest season starts in Aydın region… With the start of the harvest season in dried figs, the national fruit of Aydın province, the hopes of the producer soared. The first dried fig purchase ceremony of the season, traditionally organised by Aydın Commodity Exchange every year, was held. The …

In the first half of the year, olive and olive oil exports fell 83 percent to 78 million dollars. The sector is demanding the complete lifting of the export ban after the 50 thousand tonne quota expires on October 31. Because stocks have accumulated around 150 thousand tonnes. August, 2024… …

Press release… The United States ranked at the top with a demand of 63.6 million dollars for Turkish dried apricots. The TURQUALITY Project named Turkish Tastes, carried out by the Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB) in order to boost the demand for Turkish food products in the USA, ramped up the …

Press release… August, 2024 Black olive exports reached 136.7 million dollars… In the 10-month period of the 2023-24 season, Türkiye ramped up its table olive exports by 15 percent from 152 million dollars to 175 million dollars. In the same period, table olive exports decreased from 84,749 tonnes to 65,325 …