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Aykut Göymen: Pasta production will be made entirely with domestic wheat

The foreign dependency of the Turkish pasta sector in production has ended thanks to the high yield of durum wheat in recent years. Aykut Göymen, Head of Turkish Pasta Industrialists’ Association (TMSD), said that around 4 million 300 thousand tonnes of durum wheat was harvested last year. Göymen stated that …

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Nafiz Koçak: We meet 65 percent of the world’s rose oil production

Gülbirlik (Rose and Rose Oil Agriculture Sales Cooperatives Union) Deputy General Manager Nafiz Koçak said that in Türkiye’s rose production centre of Isparta, which meets 65 percent of the world rose oil production, the price of rose oil has exceeded 12 thousand euros per litre. Nafiz Koçak “Although the yield …

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Oksana Lut: Russia achieves food self-sufficiency in many areas

The plenary session “Technological Support of Food Security” was held at the RUSSIA EXPO on the Food Security Day of the Technical Leadership Week. It was attended by Minister of Agriculture Oksana Lut, representatives of federal agencies, science, business and industry organizations. The participants discussed a wide range of issues in …

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Türkiye suspends wheat imports until October to protect producers!

Türkiye on Friday announced it would halt wheat imports from June 21 until at least mid-October to safeguard farmers from price fluctuations, secure domestic procurement of raw materials and create a favorable market for producers. U.S. and European wheat futures dropped sharply on the news, both falling around 2%, with …

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Hayrettin Uçak: Asia Pasific region will be the main market for fruit and vegetable exporters

Press release… With the Development of International Competitiveness Project and TURQUALITY Project, they will reach 500 million dollars of exports in the Asia Pacific market! Stating that they export 10 percent of Türkiye’s fruit and vegetable production, which reaches 60 million tonnes annually, as fresh fruit and vegetables and that …

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Emre Uygun: For exports of 1 billion dollars, we expect the quota to be lifted as of 1 November!

Press release… Emre Uygun, Chair of the Aegean Olive and Olive Oil Exporters’ Association (EZZIB), said that the restriction imposed on the export of olive oil in bulk and barrels did not benefit neither the producer and exporter nor the consumer. Emre Uygun Pointing out that the measure imposed on …

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Rose oil price reaches 12 thousand euros!

Produced in Türkiye and sold to the world! The price of rose oil per litre approached 425 thousand liras! In Mediterranean province of Isparta, which meets 65 percent of the world rose oil production, the price of rose oil has exceeded 12 thousand euros per litre. Although the yield remained …

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Mehmet Cirav: We export Turkish hazelnut to 124 countries

Press release… During the 9-month (1 September 2022-31 May 2024) period of the 2023/2024 hazelnut export season, which started on 1 September 2023, hazelnut exports from Türkiye reached 241 thousand 341 tonnes and a foreign currency inflow of 1 billion 825 million 278 thousand 120 dollars has been provided. Mehmet …

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Turgay Türkyılmaz: We will be able to meet the protein need through aquaculture

Press release… Turgay Türkyılmaz, General Director of Fisheries and Aquaculture of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry; “We will be able to meet the protein need through aquaculture” Turgay Türkyılmaz Turgay Türkyılmaz, General Director of Fisheries and Aquaculture of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, reported that the need for …

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Bulk olive oil export decision up to 50 thousand tonnes from the Ministry of Trade!

Press release… Turkish olive oil sector asks for lifting ban on bulk and barrel exports; 50 thousand tonnes quota issued! Turkish olive oil sector The Turkish olive oil sector asked for the lifting of the ban on bulk and barreled exports and the Ministry of Trade issued a quota of …

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