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Haluk Tezcan: We have the power to ramp up our flour exports to 20 million tonnes

Press release… Türkiye, the food warehouse of the world, has been the world leader in the export of flour, the most basic foodstuff, for 10 years. Breads, pastas, pizzas, cakes, cakes, cookies, which are consumed for three meals on the world tables, are prepared with flour exported by Turkish flour …

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Abalıoğlu Oil opens up to Japan and Far East market!

Press release… Abalıoğlu Oil (Yağ) participated in “Foodex Japan 2024” with more than 2500 brands from 60 countries… Abalıoğlu Oil (Yağ) opens up to Japan and Far East market! March 2024… Abalıoğlu Yağ took its place among the brands representing the Turkish food sector at Foodex Japan 2024, the most …

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Muhammet Öztürk: Turkish pasta consumption is surging in Japan

Press release… Japan’s food imports have soared by 17 percent in the last 5 years from 62 billion to 73.6 billion dollars, while Türkiye’s food exports to Japan increased by 72 percent in the same period from 164 million to 282 million dollars. Türkiye, the world’s food warehouse, is participating …

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Haluk Tezcan: Flour industry will mobilise idle capacity

According to Haluk Tezcan, President of TUSAF (Turkish Flour Industrialists’ Federation), the flour sector in Türkiye plans to activate its idle capacity of 15 million tonnes with an increase in wheat production and the formation of new markets for flour exports. Currently, Türkiye only utilizes 50 percent of its annual …

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Veysel Memiş: It is essential to fallow agricultural lands by cultivating pulses

Press release… Veysel Memiş, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBİB), stated that in Türkiye, where pulses production is limited to 1.2 million tonnes, exporter companies with a processing capacity of 4 million tonnes are experiencing a shortage of …

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Cost of sugar rising globally!

The price of sugar, which is widely used in the food industry, is increasing day by day. How will this affect food producers and consumers? Russia’s operation in Ukraine in February 2022 and the subsequent process led to a sharp hike in the cost of ingredients such as wheat, vegetable …

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Haluk Tezcan: Türkiye is the world leader in flour exports

Press release… Haluk Tezcan, Vice Chair of Aegean Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association, announced that Türkiye is the world leader in flour exports. Haluk Tezcan “Indeed, this leadership is a leadership that suits us. We touch 8 billion people in some way. Last year, Ukraine-Russia grain corridor …

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Muhammet Öztürk: Pet food exports reached 122 million dollars

Press release… In Türkiye, the cat and dog food sector grew 27 times in exports in a 10-year period and reached 122 million dollars in 2023. The sector aims to export 150 million dollars at the end of 2024. Muhammet Öztürk Muhammet Öztürk, Chairman of the Board of Directors of …

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Ahmet Tiryakioğlu: Staple food exports exceeded 1 billion dollars in January

In January 2024, Türkiye exported 1.1 million tonnes of basic food products, mainly biscuit-pasta, wheat flour, vegetable oils, sugary and cocoa products and pasta, generating 1.03 billion dollars in revenue. The sector, which ramped up its export revenues by 5.4 percent in January compared to the same period last year, …

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Ercan Korkmaz: We should encourage the production and consumption of pulses

Press release… Ercan Korkmaz, Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of Izmir Commodity Exchange, in his written statement, said that in the last 10 years, the amount of pulses production and consumption in our country has increased. Ercan Korkmaz “Consumption, which was 1.12 million tonnes in 2012, soared by …

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