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Sebahattin Arslantürk: 2024 should be considered as a precautionary year in hazelnut exports

Press release… Sebahattin Arslantürk, the member of National Hazelnut Council (UFK), stated that they foresee a partial recovery in the European markets, adding that buyers will continue to act very cautiously and that they expect a season in which orders will be formed according to market movements. Sebahattin Arslantürk Pointing …

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Eastern Black Sea exporters to embark on Japan to promote Turkish tea…

Press release… Within the scope of the Development of International Competitiveness (Ur-Ge) Project “Enhancing the Export Capacity and Ensuring the Sustainability of Turkish Tea” approved by the Ministry of Trade by the Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB), in order to examine new production models and technologies and innovative methods …

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Lemon-flavoured sauce to be banned in order to safeguard consumer health…

In a move to enhance consumer protection, the Agriculture and Forestry Ministry has introduced measures to prohibit the production of sauce artificially flavoured with lemon aroma in the domestic market. Selim Kaplan Selim Kaplan, head of Food Enterprises and Codex Department, at the Agriculture and Forestry Ministry, elaborated on the decision, …

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Aegean exporters of fresh fruits, vegetables and products set a target of 1 billion 450 million dollars for 2024!

Press release… Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association (EYMSİB), which is the leader of plant product exports in the Aegean Region by exporting the flavours of Anatolia to all over the world, has doubled its exports in the last 6 years. EYMSİB set an export target of 1 billion …

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Ali Kındap: Türkiye can be by far the leading country in the world in geothermal energy sector​​​​​​​

ANKARA… Türkiye needs more investments for the development of the identified 62,00 megawatt (MW) of geothermal energy potential, which will contribute to the country’s 2053 net zero emissions target, the head of the Turkish Geothermal Energy Association said on Wednesday. Ali Kındap Geothermal energy is classified as a renewable energy …

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Ultra-processed foods; here’s what the evidence says about them

January 15, 2024 The perils of ultra-processed foods received widespread coverage in recent months – thanks in no small part to the publication and promotion of TV presenter and doctor of virology Chris Van Tulleken’s book Ultra-Processed People. Ultra-processed foods, in short, are commercially manufactured food products that include ingredients …

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Türkmen Türkmenoğlu: Türkiye’s total exports of fruit and vegetable products surpassed 2.4 billion dollars

Press release… Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EİB) have increased its share in Türkiye’s total manufactured exports to 41 percent in 2023 Türkmen Türkmenoğlu, Chairman of the Turkish Fruit and Vegetable Products Sector Board, said that Türkiye’s total exports of fruit and vegetable products in 2023 were realised as 2 billion 416 …

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Milk production was up in January-November 2023…

Türkiye’s chicken meat production was down 3.9 percent to 2.13 million tonnes in January-November 2023 from a year ago, while milk output soared 4.3 percent in the same period, the data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) have shown. The number of chickens slaughtered declined by 6.2 percent to 1.16 billion in the first 11 months …

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“Restrictions blocked the olive oil market!”

Press release… Davut Er, Chairperson of Aegean Olive and Oil Exporters’ Association (EZZİB) said that four export restrictions have been imposed on olive oil in the last three years and these restrictions had absolutely no positive effect on the market as intended. Pointing out that they were not effective enough …

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Ferhat Gürüz: Fresh fruit and vegetable exports crowned with a record in the 100th anniversary of the Republic!

Press release… Ferhat Gürüz, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mediterranean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters Association, stated that Türkiye’s fresh fruit and vegetable exports in 2023 reached 3 billion 491 million dollars with a spike of 18 percent compared to the previous year. Ferhat Gürüz “Despite the …

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