Fresh Fruits and Vegetables

Russia’s military occupation in Ukraine also negatively affected the fresh fruit and vegetable sector. Vegetable and fruit exporters’ associations are waiting for help from the authorities so that their lorries, which are on the Ukrainian border, can safely return to the country. Saffet Kalyoncu Saffet Kalyoncu, Chairman of the Board …

Çeşme (prominent resort district of İzmir province) Touristic Hoteliers Association (ÇESTOB) President Yakup Demir stated that agriculture and local agricultural products are as important as tourism and said, “We absolutely need to bring agriculture and tourism together. Çeşme’s agricultural products are very special and very valuable. Agriculture in Çeşme is …

The Harvest Festival of the greenhouses occupying 19,000 square meters (204,515 square feet) of land in Turkiye’s southern border province Hatay’s Reyhanlı district was held Tuesday with the participation of Turkish Red Crescent (Kızılay) Chairperson Kerem Kınık, as he said that Turkiye has been providing social product support, protection and …

Press release… The fresh fruit and vegetable sector faced bans due to pesticides in exports to the Russian Federation, where it realized 1 billion 13 million dollars of its export of 3 billion 82 million dollars in 2021. The Russian Federation has banned the import of grapes, oranges, grapefruit, peppers …

Press release… Cengiz Balık: Russia is the export leader in products other than cherries Pointing out that the Russian Federation is the leading market in the export of fresh fruits and vegetables from Turkey, excluding cherries, Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association Vice President Cengiz Balık said that the …

Press release… BURSA – Turkey’s second largest export Association on the basis of the Secretariat General, Uludağ Exporters’ Association (UİB) made an export amounted to 2 billion 354 million 17 thousand dollars in January 2022. UİB’s export figures for January 2022 have been announced… The export amount of UİB, whose …

Press release… As the leader of the fresh fruit and vegetable sector, Mediterranean Exporters’ Associations (AKİB), which carries out coordinating and secretarial services in Turkiye, took action to eliminate the problems experienced in the export of oranges, fresh grapes, fresh peppers, tangerines, pomegranates and lemons due to drug residues or …

Press release… The export quota practice implemented by Russia, the largest export market in fresh tomato exports, prevents exporters from displaying their real performance in the Russian market. Stating that Turkiye’s agricultural potential is huge, Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association Chairperson Hayrettin Uçak said, “Turkiye ranks 4th in …

Press release… Tomato and its products exports increased by 20 percent… Fresh tomatoes, which make up almost half of the exports in the tomato and tomato products sector, started the year with a 23 percent increase in exports. In 2021, Turkey earned 729 million dollars in foreign exchange revenue from …