Fresh Fruits and Vegetables

Press release… Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association (EYMSİB), which has increased its exports by 40 percent since 2018, aims to break a new record by exceeding 1 billion 200 million dollars in 2021. EYMSİB Board of Directors and Supervisory Board members informed the public about the projects they …

Press release… Harvest enthusiasm is experienced in peach, which is accepted as the harbinger of summer and the symbol of long life and immortality. Peach and nectarine exports increased by 71 percent from 90 million dollars to 154 million dollars in 2020, when the pandemic peaked. After a 20-day delay …

With the start of the cherry harvest season in Iğdır in Eastern Anatolia, farmers are protecting their crops from crows and other bird species with a solar-powered machine they call the “crow deterrent,” (karga savar in Turkish). The mechanism works with solar energy and can be set to work on …

Producers and exporters in Turkey welcomed Russia’s decision on Tuesday to raise the upper limit for tomato imports from Turkey. The fresh fruit and vegetable sector, which holds a large share in contributing to Turkey’s national economy, applauded the news that the Russian Ministry of Agriculture had decided to increase …

Press release… According to the data compiled from the Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EİB), Turkey’s pickle exports in 2020 increased by 23 percent compared to the previous year, reaching 277 million from 225 million dollars. This figure has been recorded as the highest pickle export figure in the history of the …

Press release… Aegean Fresh Fruits, Vegetables and Products Exporters’ Association (EYMSİB) Chairperson Hayrettin Uçak said that they send tomato juice to 55 countries which constitutes 2.5 million dollars of tomato product group exports. Underlining that it was the item with the highest increase in exports with 57 percent in 2020, …

Turkey’s cherry exports soared by 21.7 percent last year compared to the previous year, from 183 million 835 thousand dollars to 223 million 709 thousand dollars. While Germany was the most exported with 90 million 641 thousand dollars, this country was followed by Russia with 51 million 776 thousand dollars …

Press release… Hayrettin Uçak: Aegean Region has become the epicentre of dried tomatoes Hayrettin Uçak, chairman of the Aegean Fresh Fruit, Vegetables and Products Exporters’ Association (EYMSİB), said that 95 percent of dried tomato exports are made from the Aegean Region. Hayrettin Uçak said, “Our dried tomato export reached 53 …

Press release… Nejdat Sin, Coordinator Chairperson of Mediterranean Exporters’ Associations (AKİB) and also Chairperson of the Board of Mediterranean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association, announced that Turkey’s fresh fruit and vegetable exports reached 201.7 million dollars in April, with an increase of 70 percent compared to the same month …

Press release… Hayrettin Uçak: We sent tomato paste to 115 countries Hayrettin Uçak, Chairperson of the Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association, said that tomato paste, which is the second largest item in their tomato and its products exports with a share of 157 million dollars, was exported to …