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Studies are carried out at Ondokuz Mayıs University (OMU) to enhance the added value of hemp as an industrial product. In addition to the cultivation and harvesting of hemp in the Black Sea province of Samsun, projects and R&D studies are conducted on its use in the defence industry, insulation …

Mango harvesting has started in Alanya district of Antalya, which has become Türkiye’s tropical fruit production base. Due to its favourable climate, mango production is increasing every year in Alanya, which is one of the places where tropical fruit growing is carried out the most. The production area of mango, …

Press release… Since 2018, Türkiye’s East Mediterranean province of Mersin has become the ‘Partner City’ of Interfresh Eurasia Fair, which has been organised since 2018 and has become Türkiye’s showcase of the fruit and vegetable sector in the world. Mersin province, with its citrus fruits, fruit and vegetables, flavours, institutions …

Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı stated that they will continue to work until the last drop of their strength to add value of Turkish tea. Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı came to the Black Sea province of Rize for a series of programmes and visits. Minister …

The harvest of the fruit, which is grown in some regions of Bursa and is considered to be the world’s highest quality black fig, has started. Due to the weather conditions, the black fig harvest started 20 days earlier than last year and the yield soared by 15 percent as …

Türkiye’s eastern Mediterranean province of Mersin’ Metropolitan Municipality started compost production from organic waste with a zero waste approach. Every day, compost products are produced from approximately 1.5-2 tonnes of organic waste from the fruit and vegetable market. Approximately 100 cubic metres of compost has been produced since the beginning …

“TGİ will introduce bulgur as a Turkish product to the world” “Turkish bulgur will be recognised by the world,” said Ahmet Tiryakioğlu, Chairman of Turkish Exporters’ Assembly (TIM) Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Sector Board. Giving information about the Bulgur Promotion Project of Turkish Food Exporters, which entered into …

Press release… While the share of the European Union in the export markets of dried figs, in which Türkiye is the world leader in production and exports, is decreasing, the share of the American continent and Far Eastern countries is increasing. While the share of the European Union in our …

Dried fig harvest season starts in Aydın region… With the start of the harvest season in dried figs, the national fruit of Aydın province, the hopes of the producer soared. The first dried fig purchase ceremony of the season, traditionally organised by Aydın Commodity Exchange every year, was held. The …

In the first half of the year, olive and olive oil exports fell 83 percent to 78 million dollars. The sector is demanding the complete lifting of the export ban after the 50 thousand tonne quota expires on October 31. Because stocks have accumulated around 150 thousand tonnes. August, 2024… …