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Haluk Tezcan: Türkiye eases wheat import rules

Türkiye, the world’s largest flour exporter has eased its wheat import rules ahead of the scheduled expiry of a ban at midnight on Tuesday, according to the top millers’ association in the country. In June, Türkiye suspended wheat imports until Oct. 15 to protect farmers from low prices, promote domestic procurement of …

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Harsh weather curbs global wheat production, elevates prices…

Harsh weather affecting major global exporters is reducing wheat output and cutting inventories that have already been projected to hit nine-year lows while fuelling a sudden uptick in prices. Dryness afflicting suppliers from Russia, the world’s biggest, to Argentina, is making food production vulnerable as recent Russian attacks on grain ships …

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Veysel Memiş: We aim to be a strategic trade partner in new markets

Press release… Veysel Memiş, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBİB), announced that they exported 172.8 million dollars in September. Emphasising that the record-level increases they achieved in distant markets in the 9th month of the year were reflected …

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2024/25 forecasts for global rice production and trade raised…

Press release… United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) raised its global cereal production forecast for 2024 slightly to 2 billion 853 million tonnes, as upward revisions to rice and wheat production outweighed a slight decline in global coarse grain production. The new figure, which is also included in the …

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Veysel Memiş: We aim to declare World Bulgur Day!

Press release… Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBIB) President Veysel Memiş announced that bulgur, which has a history of 12 thousand years born in Anatolian and Mesopotamian civilisations, has reflected the rich and deep-rooted Turkish cuisine culture for centuries. Veysel Memiş “Bulgur is one of the most …

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Ahmet Tiryakioğlu: We can overcome the contraction in exports to Russia with food trade

Press release… Ahmet Tiryakioğlu, Chairman of Turkish Exporters’ Assembly (TIM) Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Sector Board stated that they can overcome the contraction in exports to Russia with food trade. “With the effect of increasing sanctions against Russia, Türkiye’s exports to this country decreased by 18.7 percent to …

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Scientists develop new wheat varieties after 14-year research!

Turkish scientists have succeeded in developing three types of wheat following a rigorous 14-year research and development procedure carried out in the Central Anatolian province of Sivas. Professor Dr. Tolga Karaköy underlined that this development marked a milestone in the history of Sivas, noting that all three types of wheat were registered. “During the …

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Export target for cat and dog food is 140 million dollars!

Press release… Sixty percent of cat-dog food exports are made from the Aegean Region. Aegean Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association is at the top in cat-dog food production and exports. PET İZMİR 2024 Fair, the biggest pet meeting of Türkiye and Eurasia, opened its doors on 25 …

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Mediterranean exporters carry Turkish bulgur to the Russian showcase…

Press release… The Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBİB), which prepared the Bulgur Promotion Project in order to spread the consumption of bulgur, which has a special place in Turkish cuisine, all over the world and to increase its exports, carried out comprehensive activities in Russia, …

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Veysel Memiş: Our exports reached 156.6 million dollars in August

Veysel Memiş, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters Association (AHBİB), announced that they exported 156.6 million dollars in August. AHBİB Chairman Veysel Memiş stated that in the 8th month of the year, they reached the highest values in the exports …

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