Grains and Pulses

Press release… Muhammet Öztürk, Chair of the Aegean Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters’ Association, stated that Türkiye’s exports of food products to South Korea in the cereals, pulses and oilseeds sector soared by 15 percent from 67 million dollars to 78 million dollars in the January-July period of 2025. …

Press release… Celal Kadooğlu, President of the Southeast Anatolia Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters Association, announced that they are a party to one of the memoranda signed within the scope of establishing a new generation comprehensive economic partnership agreement between Türkiye and Syria. Celal Kadooğlu “Within the scope of …

Press release… The cereals, pulses, oilseeds and products sector, which holds the export leadership with a share of over 30 percent of total exports in Southeastern Anatolia, exceeded 2 billion dollars in exports in the January-July period with a 6.6 percent increase. During this period, exports soared by 0.3 percent …

Feed manufacturers expect 7 million tonnes of corn production this year… Ülkü Karakuş, Chair of the Turkish Feed Manufacturers’ Association (TÜRKİYEM-BİR), stated that they foresee around 7 million tonnes of corn production this year. Ankara… Ülkü Karakuş, Chair of the Turkish Feed Manufacturers’ Association (TÜRKİYEM-BİR), told an Anadolu Agency (AA) …

History of World Pasta Day This may come as a shock, but Chef Boyardee did not invent pasta, although real-life Italian cook Hector Boiardi started the company in Pennsylvania over 80 years ago. (By the way, he accumulated a net worth of 60 million dollars.) Honestly, the world has enjoyed …

Press release… Celal Kadooğlu, Chair of the Southeastern Anatolia Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters’ Association, stated that they see significant potential in Southeastern Asian countries. Kadooğlu announced that they will organize a Sectoral Trade Delegation Programme covering Vietnam and Malaysia from August 2-9, 2025, in line with the goal …

Press release… Veysel Memiş, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBİB), evaluated the sector’s exports by product group between January and June. Veysel Memiş emphasized that pulses, pastry products and vegetable oils continue to be the driving forces. Pointing out …

Türkiye’s booming production of legume-base chips is turning traditional agricultural products into high-value industrial goods, paving the way for a dynamic new food sector with global potential. Kazım Taycı As legumes such as chickpeas, lentils and beans gain ground in snack aisles, the growing popularity of pulse-based chips is feeding not only …

Yozgat Provincial Director of Agriculture Ömer Şentürk stated that Yozgat meets 38 percent of Türkiye’s green lentil needs. Türkiye’s central Anatolian province of Yozgat maintained its leading position in green lentil production, harvesting 27,000 tonnes on 225,000 decares of land. With 6,112,000 decares of arable land, Yozgat province is renowned …

Press release… Türkiye’s exports to Syria reached 1 billion dollars in the January-June period, a 45 percent spike compared to the same period last year. The cereals, pulses, oilseeds and products sector saw the highest exports, with a 22.3 percent spike, reaching 307.2 million dollars. The chemicals and products sector …