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Muhammet Öztürk: Aegean Region is the epicentre of Türkiye’s spice exports

Press release… Muhammet Öztürk, Head of the Board of Directors of the Aegean Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association, said that Turkish spice sector exported 186 million dollars worth of spices with a hike of 10 percent in 2023. Muhammet Öztürk Pointing out that Aegean Region, which is …

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Nurettin Tarakçıoğlu: Quality problem in spices should be solved at the producer

Press release… The quality problem in products should be solved at the producer… Nurettin Tarakçıoğlu, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Aegean Furniture, Paper and Forestry Products Exporters’ Association, says that in 2023, thyme with 51 million dollars, laurel with 45 million dollars, cumin with 17 million dollars, …

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Ali Fuat Gürle: Spice sector will grow with two Turquality Projects

Press release… Turkish spice exporters, the world leader in the production and export of oregano and laurel, started 2024 with an increase of 51 percent. The spice sector ramped up its exports from 56 million dollars to 86 million dollars in the January-February period. Aegean exporters realised 54 million dollars …

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Ali Fuat Gürle: I regret to say that 2024 will not be a year of relief for my colleagues!

Press release… Ali Fuat Gürle, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Aegean Furniture, Paper and Forestry Products Exporters’ Association, said that their exports of non-wood forest products such as laurel, oregano, linden, sage, rosemary, medicinal plants, acorns, etc. decreased by 3 percent to 103 million dollars. Ali Fuat …

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Dr. Hüseyin Akdemir: Türkiye is one of the leading countries in terms of producing medicinal and aromatic plants

Press release… Bornova (one of Izmir’s leading districts) Municipality organised “Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Training” where comprehensive information was given from the cultivation of medicinal and aromatic plants to their usage areas. Explaining that 80 per cent of the oregano in the world market is produced in Türkiye, the experts …

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NURETTIN TARAKCIOGLU: WE HAVE A POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE 40 THOUSAND TONNES OF OREGANO

Nurettin Tarakçıoğlu, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Aegean Furniture, Paper and Forestry Products Exporters’ Association, said that all of Türkiye’s oregano exports are made from the Aegean region. Nurettin Tarakçıoğlu “As Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB), the Green Consensus regulations that we are most concerned about, because sustainability …

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MUHAMMET OZTURK: WE NEED TO CREATE AN ACTION PLAN SPECIFIC TO OREGANO

Warm contact with the producer should be ensured… Muhammet Öztürk, Chair of Aegean Cereals, Pulses and Oil Seeds Exporters’ Association, stated that in order to offer quality and standardised production to the world markets, oregano producers should be supported, harvest their products more consciously and efficiently and trainings should be …

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ALI FUAT GURLE: WE AIM TO REACH 150 MILLION DOLLARS IN OREGANO EXPORTS

Türkiye meets 80 percent of the world production of oregano, which is among the most demanded medicinal and aromatic products in the world. Spices and herbs Spice exports are recorded through the Aegean Furniture, Paper and Forestry Products Exporters’ Association along with the Aegean Cereals, Pulses and Oil Seeds Exporters’ …

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“TURKISH SPICES ARE PRODUCED BASED ON TRACEABILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY”

Press release… World spice industry unites against residues… The agenda of spice exporters is sustainability and food safety… Spice producers and exporters from all over Europe came together in Brussels for the sustainability of residue-free production and exports. The Technical Committee Meeting of the European Spice Association (ESA), one of …

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“USA RANKS FIRST IN EXPORTS OF NON-WOOD FOREST PRODUCTS”

Press release… USA ranks first in non-wood forest products in both the Aegean region and Türkiye… Nurettin Tarakçıoğlu, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Aegean Furniture, Paper and Forestry Products Exporters’ Association, said: “If we look at non-wood forest products, the US ranks first both in the …

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