Texas A&M AgriLife economists say wheat is among the commodities that could be affected most by the war! The Russian invasion has brought devastation to Ukraine, and uncertainty and volatility fueled by the conflict are rippling through U.S. and Texas agriculture markets. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service economists said both …
Read More »TURKIYE; OILSEEDS AND PRODUCTS ANNUAL
Turkiye’s production of major oilseeds – sunflowerseeds, cottonseeds, and soybeans – in MY 2022/23 isprojected to rebound from the previous year as strong prices are expected to spur increased plantings.Notwithstanding these forecasted increases in production, Turkiye is expected to continue its heavyreliance on imported oilseeds and meal. Meal and oil …
Read More »DR. VAHİT KİRİŞCİ: NO SHORTAGE IN SUNFLOWER OIL
In response to the claims that sunflower oil stocks are depleted due to the Ukraine crisis, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Professor Dr. Vahit Kirişci said, “Our country has sufficient sunflower oil stocks. Do not rely on baseless claims. There is nothing to be worried about.” “Speculations that do not …
Read More »BULGARIA TO BOLSTER ITS GRAIN RESERVES!
Bulgaria has plans to bolster its grain reserves and buy enough grain from local producers to ensure domestic needs for a year ahead as it weighs in risks from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and volatility of grain markets, its deputy premier said. Grain producers in the Black Sea country said …
Read More »PRIORITY GIVEN TO DOMESTIC MARKET IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS…
When the Russia-Ukraine war is added to the problem in food supply that started with the pandemic, measures are increasing in Turkiye. In this framework, periodic arrangements can be made in the export of some agricultural products. In this context, 34 more products were added to the list of 20 …
Read More »GÜNHAN ULUSOY: NO SHORTAGE IN WHEAT!
With Russia’s military occupation in Ukraine, which is known as the world’s leading and Europe’s “bread basket”, wheat prices climbed to the peak of 9.5 years with 9.34 dollars. While it was discussed whether the crisis would affect Turkiye or not, it was a concern whether the two countries, which …
Read More »NO SUPPLY SHORTAGES EXPECTED IN GRAINS!
No supply shortages of grains are expected due to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, two countries that supply a substantial amount of Turkey’s grain imports, the country’s agriculture ministry said. Russia’s all-out invasion of Ukraine as of Thursday has raised the prospect of tighter supplies in commodities, due to the possibility …
Read More »FOOD TO BE HIT BY WAR IN UKRAINE!
The war in Ukraine is threatening further disruption to already stretched supply chains. Ukraine and Russia may only account for a small proportion of the imports of major manufacturing nations like Germany and the US, but they are essential suppliers of raw materials and energy for many crucial supply chains. Global food prices already rose sharply during …
Read More »“OUR AUTHENTIC CROPS, OUR MOST IMPORTANT TRUMP CARD IN PULSES”
Press release… Hüseyin Arslan, Chairman of the Board of the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBİB), stated that having the authentic crop is Turkiye’s most important trump card at the centre of the Fertile Crescent in the world pulses market. Noting that the gene resources should be …
Read More »CONSUMPTION HALVES WHILE OBESITY INCREASES!
Bread has been among the most basic foods of mankind for thousands of years… Dr. Murat Baş Mentioning that bread is a member of the grain group, that is, foods such as bulghur, pasta, rice and bread are in the same group, Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Health …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
