Grains and Pulses

Pulses: Bringing diversity to agrifood systems Pulses, also known as legumes, are the edible seeds of leguminous plants cultivated for food. Dried beans, lentils and peas are the most commonly known and consumed types of pulses. Staples dishes and cuisines from across the world feature pulses, from hummus in the …

Türkiye’s exports of flour to its southern neighbour Syria are expected to reach 400,000 tonnes this year, increasing 23 percent on an annual basis, according to a recent statement from the International Association of Operative Millers (IAOM). Türkiye produces 15 million tonnes of flour every year despite having an annual …

Press release… Veysel Memiş, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBİB), stated that pulses, which are the basic food product of countless civilisations in history, are a natural shield to reduce the effects of global climate change due to …

Aykut Göymen, Chairperson of Turkish Pasta Industrialists’ Association (TMSD), stated that the Turkish pasta sector aims to maintain the success of 1.5 million tonnes of exports and 1 billion dollars of exports in 2025. AFRICA MARKET IS OF CRITICAL IMPORTANCE FOR TURKISH PASTA… Göymen also stated that African countries are …

Moscow exports 37 million tonnes of grain in 1st half of current agricultural season, beginning in June… MOSCOW… Russia plans to export a total of 57 million tonnes of grain in the current agricultural season, from July 2024 to June 2025, said Oksana Lut, the minister of agriculture. Oksana Lut …

Press release…’ Celal Kadooğlu, Chairperson of the Southeastern Anatolia Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association, stated that they are determined to continue the intensive programme they carried out in 2024 for the increase in cooperation between Türkiye and Iraq and the expansion of trade volume. Kadooğlu also stated …

In Türkiye’s western province of Bursa’s İnegöl Municipality ramped up the production of ‘Cerrah dry beans’, which is grown in Cerrah neighbourhood and does not require soaking for cooking, by obtaining the geographical indication registration. 200 tonnes of beans are harvested annually… ‘Cerrah dry beans’, which is registered by İnegöl …

Press release… The 12-month export revenue of the cereals, pulses, oil seeds and products sector, which continues to be the export leader in Southeastern Anatolia of Türkiye by realising 29.5 percent of the total exports of the region, exceeded 3.4 billion dollars. The share of the region, which exports the …

Recently, seed oils have been the target of some criticism. What does the scientific data say about this? Seed oils have been used in the production of food and beverages and sold directly to consumers for decades. During this time, there has been little concern about production patterns or potential …

Press release… ‘OUR 2024 EXPORTS ARE 2.05 BILLION DOLLARS’ ‘WE MADE SIGNIFICANT GAINS IN A DIFFICULT YEAR’ Veysel Memiş, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBİB), announced that they exported 2.05 billion dollars in 2024. Noting that they have …