Dried Fruits and Vegetables

Press Release… Industry stalwarts and agri-leaders unite to steer innovation and global collaboration in the potato value chain. As anticipation builds for the Global Potato Summit 2025 (GPS 2025), the organizing committee of the Global Potato Summit 2025 proudly announces the formation of its Honorary Advisory Board, a distinguished panel …

Press release… Turkish dried fig exporters send a message to the European Union, “We are doing our homework on dried figs” To ensure that the journey of the heavenly fruit, dried figs, to its largest export market, the European Union, is healthy and sustainable, Mehmet Ali Işık, Chairman of the …

Press release… ALARM BELLS RINGING FOR HAZELNUTS… EXPORT SEASON STARTS WITH A DECLINE… Between January and September 2025, 188,000 tonnes of hazelnuts were exported from Türkiye, generating foreign exchange earnings of 1 billion 610 million 926 thousand dollars. Compared to the same period last year, this represents a 12 percent …

Press release… Sebahattin Arslantürk, Vice Chairman of the Hazelnut and Hazelnut Products Sector Committee of the Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB), announced that a very challenging season awaits hazelnut stakeholders, reminding them that he has repeatedly issued warnings regarding the 2025 crop since February. Arslantürk emphasized that he has …

Press release… The INTERFRESH EURASIA – Fresh Fruit, Vegetable Packaging, Storage, Logistics and New Technologies Fair, which has been held since 2018, took place in Izmir from September 18-20, 2025, bringing together visitors and exhibitors from over 70 countries. Interfresh, with 158 companies representing over 200 brands, hosted 14,540 visitors. …

Press release… Aydın Commodity Exchange Provides Double Support to Dried Fig Producers… The Aydın Commodity Exchange (ATB) has provided double support to producers in their fight against the aflatoxin and ochratoxin problem in dried figs, a product Aydın leads in both production and export. The ATB, which hosts sectoral meetings …

The Black Sea Exporters’ Associations (KİB) introduced Turkish hazelnuts at the ISM Middle East fair in Dubai. The fair emphasized the goals of adding new buyers to the portfolio and increasing Turkish hazelnut exports. Turkish hazelnuts were introduced at the “ISM Middle East” fair organized by the Black Sea Exporters’ …

Türkiye’s seedless dried grape exports hit a 25-year low in volume during the 2024-2025 season, but generated the highest export revenue in the country’s Republican history, according to data released by the Aegean Exporters’ Association. From Sept. 1, 2024, to Aug. 31, 2025, Türkiye exported 153,593 metric tonnes of seedless raisins – …

The price of shelled pistachios for baklava has soared 213 percent in the past year, reaching TL 2,350 (56.90 dollars) per kilogram, according to Mehmet Yıldırım, president of the Baklava and Dessert Producers Association (BAKTAD). Yıldırım noted that even if there were no harvest this year, pistachio prices should not …

The TMO’s purchase price for seedless raisins has been set at 120 lira… The purchase price for No. 9 seedless raisins by the Turkish Grain Board (TMO) has been set at 120 lira per kilogram. Ankara… In a statement from the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, it was noted that …