Fresh Fruits and Vegetables

Press release… FAO and the Antalya Agriculture Council place the 2021 International Year of Fruits and Vegetables (IYFV) under the spotlight… The event emphasized the importance of the fruit and vegetable sector for human health and rural economies… 14 December 2021, Virtual event  – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United …

Press release… Nejdat Sin, Chair Coordinator of the Mediterranean Exporters’ Associations (AKİB) and Chairperson of the Mediterranean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association, stated that Turkey exported 367.9 million dollars of fresh fruit and vegetables in November and they achieved remarkable increases in the Libyan and Indian markets. Emphasizing that …

Press release… Double happiness in chestnut export. Turkey’s chestnut exports soared by 31 percent from 5 thousand 164 tonnes to 6 thousand 781 tonnes in the January-November period of 2021, while the amount of foreign exchange obtained from chestnuts increased by 79 percent from 13.2 million dollars to 23.7 million …

Press release… The 21st Seferihisar (a district of İzmir province) Tangerine Festival has started. While the festival, which aims to bring tangerines grown in the district to wider masses, was the scene of colourful images. Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Tunç Soyer said, “This land has everything to rise our hope. …

Press release… Exporters of fresh fruit, vegetable and products aim to export 1 billion dollars to the Netherlands and Belgium, which import 25 billion dollars of fresh fruit, vegetable and fruit and vegetable products annually. Taking firm steps towards its 1.2 billion dollar export target for 2021, the Aegean Fresh …

Press release… Mediterranean Exporters’ Associations (AKİB) Coordinator Chairman and Mediterranean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association Chairman of the Board Nejdat Sin said that the railway infrastructure should be strengthened in Çukurova provinces, which realize approximately 45 percent of Turkey’s fresh fruit and vegetable exports in order to achieve the …

Turkey has started to come to the fore in the production of tropical products in the last years. It is stated that 90 kinds of tropical fruits can be grown in Turkey. The prominent fruit here is Mango. Mango, which is grown in countries such as India, Pakistan, China, Ecuador, …

Press release… In the organization of Uludağ Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association (UYMSİB), “Canadian Fresh Fruit Industry Information Meeting” was held online in cooperation with Ottowa Trade Consultancy, Toronto Commercial Attaché and Hatti Food. At the meeting, the Canadian fresh fruit market and trade opportunities were discussed. Uludağ Fresh …

Press release… Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association (EYMSİB), which is the food export leader in the Aegean Region by exporting 1 billion 40 million dollars of fresh fruit, vegetable and fruit and vegetable products to all over the world in 2020, was selected as “The Most Successful Non-Governmental …