The United Nations food agency’s world price index fell for the fifth month in a row in August, further from all-time highs hit earlier this year, as a resumption of grain exports from Ukrainian ports contributed to improving supply prospects. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on Friday that …
Read More »ISRAELI HIGH-TECH IN TURKISH AGRICULTURE!
Israel can contribute in exporting high-tech to help Turkish agricultural field become much more modern, upgraded, say experts… ANKARA / JERUSALEM Although many analysts see energy partnership between Israel and Türkiye as key, some say ties can flourish further with cooperation in a host of other areas such as agricultural …
Read More »BEDRI GIRIT: TURKIYE AIMS TO REACH 50 MILLION DOLLARS IN HONEY EXPORT
Press release… Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ Association Chairperson Bedri Girit stated that they aim to export 50 million dollars annually from Türkiye, which is the second in world honey production. Bedri Girit also said that they introduced the Turkish beekeeping industry to thousands of industry members from 138 …
Read More »SEEDLESS RAISIN EXPORTS EXCEED 400 MILLION DOLLARS…
Press release… Seedless raisins became the export leader among dried fruits this season. While exporting 203 thousand tonnes of raisins worth of 393 million dollars between September 1, 2020 and July 31, 2021, Türkiye exported 232 thousand tonnes of raisins in the same period in the 2021/22 season and recorded …
Read More »MEHMET ALI ISIK: TURKIYE IS THE DRIED FRUIT WAREHOUSE OF THE WORLD
Press release… Mehmet Ali Işık, Chairperson of Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters’ Association, who shared the information that Türkiye is the world’s dried fruit warehouse thanks to its suitable climatic features and fertile lands for dried fruit production, said, “With the joint action of the producers, we have brought …
Read More »CEREAL AND PULSE EXPORTS CONTINUE TO INCREASE!
Announcing the export figures for July, Istanbul Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters’ Association (İHBİR) drew attention to the continuation of the increase in Türkiye’s grain and pulses exports. In order for this increase to be permanent, Kazım Taycı, Chairman of the Board of İHBİR, advised exporters that they should …
Read More »‘TURKISH COTTON STANDARD’ REQUIRED IN ORDER TO AVOID SUPPLY PROBLEMS…
While the world’s leading cotton producers expect a record decrease in yield due to the drought, drought has entered the agenda of the textile industry in Türkiye. It is stated that while there has been a contraction in apparel and textile orders since June, producer countries have started to keep …
Read More »410 MILLION LIRAS AGRICULTURAL INCOME TO THE PROVINCIAL ECONOMY OF ORDU!
Ordu Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Dr. Mehmet Güler stated that with the agriculture and animal husbandry move, which is among the projects of the Municipality, 410 million TL of economic gain has been provided to the Ordu provincial economy. Realizing investments in the fields of transportation, infrastructure, sports, tourism, superstructure and …
Read More »DROUGHT POSES THREATS TO TEXTILE INDUSTRY!
Drought is impacting cotton production, posing additional risks to Türkiye’s large textile and garment industry which has seen weaker demand since June, according to people from the industry. Cotton The decline in output and drought is impacting Türkiye, which is the world’s fifth-largest producer of textile products, said Ahmet Öksüz, the chair of …
Read More »OVER 1 MILLION TONNES OF GRAIN SHIPPED FROM UKRAINE VIA GRAIN CORRIDOR!
103 ships have departed Ukrainian ports since Aug. 1, Turkish authorities say… More than a million tonnes of grain have been safely shipped from Ukrainian ports since the beginning of August under a historic deal, the Turkish National Defense Ministry said on Saturday. In July, Türkiye, the UN, Russia, and …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
