Press release… Turkish organic sector’s new export target is 2 billion dollars… Türkiye, which produces 1.6 million tonnes of organic products in 268 different products, mainly dry, fresh and frozen fruits and cotton, has exceeded 1 billion dollars in foreign currency income from the export of these products. Exporters, anticipating …
Read More »Ercan Korkmaz: We should encourage the production and consumption of pulses
Press release… Ercan Korkmaz, Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of Izmir Commodity Exchange, in his written statement, said that in the last 10 years, the amount of pulses production and consumption in our country has increased. Ercan Korkmaz “Consumption, which was 1.12 million tonnes in 2012, soared by …
Read More »World Pulses Day 2024! ‘Nourishing soils and people’
Shining the spotlight on the vital role of pulses in promoting soil health and nourishing people… FAO hosts global event that underscores the contribution pulses make to food security, healthy diets and the environment… A global event at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations …
Read More »Ulusoy: Türkiye’s flour exports last year reached a historic high of 3.66 million tonnes
ISTANBUL… Turkish flour producers hit record export figure in 2023… Türkiye earned 1.5 billion dollars from flour exports last year, says head of sector group… Türkiye’s flour exports last year reached a historic high of 3.66 million tonnes, the head of the International Association of Operative Millers (IAOM) Eurasia announced …
Read More »Mehmet Ali Işık: Turkish dried fruit sector exported 160 million dollars in January, up 26 percent
Press release… The Turkish dried fruit sector exported 160 million dollars in January 2024 with an increase of 26 per cent. The sector has taken a big step towards reaching the export target of 1.8 billion dollars set for the end of 2024. Mehmet Ali Işık Signing 60 percent of …
Read More »Brazil was major exporter of 10 agricultural commodities in 2023…
The year 2023 was historical for Brazilian agriculture according to Roberto Perosa, Minister of Commerce and International Relations. The year marked expansion of markets and increased agricultural exports, which contributed to the largest balance of trade surplus in the nation’s history: US$ 98.8 billion. Roberto Perosa In 2023, Brazil opened …
Read More »The future of the dairy industry lies in regenerative agricultural practices…
Some milk producers abroad are updating their existing sustainability initiatives with the vision of following the Regenerative movement, which means the conscious consumption of sustainably produced food products. For this, regenerative practices that support animal and soil health are being utilised. This transformation in the dairy sector is an important …
Read More »Mehmet Cirav: Hazelnut exports started the new year with an increase
In January 2024, there was a high rate of increase of 18 percent in quantity and 46 percent in value amount in the first month in hazelnut exports, which was realised as 206 million 553 thousand 327 dollars for 26.916 tonnes. Mehmet Cirav Mehmet Cirav, Chairman of the Eastern Black …
Read More »FAO Food Price Index down again in January led by lower wheat and maize prices…
Coarse grain production on track to hit an all-time high, pushing up overall supply and trade prospects… 02/02/2024 Rome – The benchmark for world food commodity prices fell further in January, albeit slightly, led by decreases in the prices of cereals and meat, which more than offset an increase in the …
Read More »Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association introduced Turkish tea in Japan!
Press release… Tokyo… Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB) took important steps for information exchange and cooperation during its visit to Japan in order to boost the competitive advantage of Turkish tea in the global market. With the visit, critical results were reached in terms of learning the leading practices …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
