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World grain production expected to rise in 2024 despite Russia-Ukraine war

Global grain production projected to increase by 8 million tonnes year-on-year in 2024, says head of International Association of Operative Millers Eurasia (IAOM)… Despite the continuing Russia-Ukraine war, global grain production is expected to increase by 8 million tonnes year-on-year in 2024, according to the head of the International Association …

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Sowing for buckwheat production starts in Ordu region…

In Türkiye, where only 2 thousand tonnes of the 40 thousand tonnes demand could be produced, buckwheat trial planting was carried out for the first time in Black Sea’s province of Ordu under the leadership of the Metropolitan Municipality in order to create an alternative source of income for the …

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Unexpected wheat price spike stuns global buyers…

Wheat buyers in Asia, Africa and the Middle East, which account for two-thirds of global imports of the staple, have been caught out with relatively little supply after adverse weather in Russia and Europe unexpectedly sent prices surging 30 percent since April. Ole Houe Importers who had been buying cargoes …

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China confirms the safety of genetically modified wheat!

The Chinese government has authorised the production of the country’s first genetically modified wheat strain. This is the first important step towards the commercialisation of genetically modified (GM) food products. Despite rapid advances in areas as diverse as artificial intelligence, telecommunications, renewable energy and electric vehicles, Asia lags far behind …

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Cereal producers size up export opportunities in Iraq…

Press release… Southeastern Anatolia’s exports of cereals, pulses, oil seeds and products sector in the first 4 months of the year was 1.1 billion dollars. Celal Kadooğlu Compared to the same period of the previous year, the country to which the cereal exporters in the region, whose exports soared by …

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Veysel Memiş: We are making significant moves in the Asia-Pasific market

Press release… VEYSEL MEMİŞ: WE MADE AN EXPORT OF 147.8 MILLION DOLLARS IN APRIL “WE ARE MAKING MOVES IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC MARKET WITH A POPULATION OF 2.2 BILLION” Veysel Memiş, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBİB), announced that …

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“We also have a comfortable year in cereals”

Although it came late, the precipitation that reached the average of ordinary years made the grain producers smile. The performance of the 2023-2024 season, in which the all-time record was broken, is expected to be experienced in this season as well. Especially wheat production is expected to exceed 20 million …

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Türkiye foresees no issues in wheat supply in new season…

Türkiye expects no challenges with the wheat supply in the new season, according to industry representatives on Sunday. Speaking to Anadolu Agency (AA), Gülfem Eren, chairperson of the board of the Cereal Suppliers Association (HUBUDER), said that wheat production worldwide is expected to be good this season. Pointing out that …

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Ahmet Güldal: Turkish Grain Board is ready for the new harvest period

TMO General Manager Güldal: “We will not have farmers who say ‘I could not get an appointment’.” Ahmet Güldal, General Manager of the Turkish Grain Board (TMO), stated that TMO has completed all preparations for the new harvest period and said, ‘Our appointment system has been changed this year, we …

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Idle capacity in Turkish flour industry reaches almost 50 percent!

Wheat production in Türkiye was 22 million tonnes last year. This year, this production is expected to surge. The abundant and accessible raw material for the sector, which ramps up wheat production every year, plays an important role both in the smooth realisation of the product supply in the domestic …

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