Press release… STARTING THE YEAR 2024 WITH A SPIKE, HAZELNUT EXPORTS CONTINUE THEIR UPWARD TREND IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF THE YEAR… Türkiye’s hazelnut exports in the January-March period of 2024 realised as 605.865.060 dollars for 77.309 tonnes, with a high rate of export increase of 9 percent in quantity …
Read More »Ömer Celal Umur: Tobacco sector aims to export 1 billion dollars in 2024
Press release… The tobacco and tobacco products sector, one of Türkiye’s traditional export sectors, aims to ramp up its exports from 922 million dollars in 2023 to over 1 billion dollars in 2024. Ömer Celal Umur Having reached 50 million kilos of Turkish type oriental tobacco, 20 million kilos of …
Read More »Ali Fuat Gürle: Our exporters signed an export of 103 million dollars in non-wood forest products
Press release… Ali Fuat Gürle, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Aegean Furniture, Paper and Forestry Products Exporters’ Association, informed that they contributed 906 million dollars to Türkiye’s 8 billion dollars exports of furniture, paper and forestry products in 2023. Noting that they serve three sub-sectors: furniture, paper …
Read More »Kazım Taycı: We have a target of 14 billion dollars as cereals, pulses, oilseeds and products exporters
Exports of cereals and pulses exceeded 2 billion dollars in the first 2 months! Cereals, pulses, oilseeds and products sector exports in Türkiye in February reached 1 billion 51 million dollars, while İHBİR’s exports amounted to 333 million dollars. Kazım Taycı “THE BIGGEST FACTOR IN THE INCREASE IN EXPORTS IS …
Read More »“We export tomato from Manisa greenhouses to the Netherlands”
Exports from Manisa to the Netherlands, the centre of horticulture… Tomato exports from Manisa greenhouses to the Netherlands, the centre of horticulture… Türkiye’s Aegean province of Manisa, which has an important place in the country in terms of geothermal resources, uses this resource in agriculture and exports tomatoes to the …
Read More »Melike Koçoğlu: We have an ambitious target in geothermal greenhouse production as Alarko
Melike Koçoğlu, General Manager of Alarko Agriculture Group, stated that they are the largest geothermal greenhouse operator in Türkiye as of now. Melike Koçoğlu “Our goal is to enter the top 10 in the world in 2028.” Alarko Agriculture Group General Manager Melike Koçoğlu said that currently, 70 per cent …
Read More »Exports of cereals and pulses surpass 2 billion dollars in the first 2 months!
Cereals, pulses, oilseeds and products sector exports in Türkiye in February reached 1 billion 51 million dollars, while İHBİR’s exports amounted to 333 million dollars. Istanbul Cereals Pulses Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association (İHBİR) announced the export figures for February. İHBİR’s February exports soared by 19.3 percent to 333 …
Read More »Selçuk Ilıkcan: Domestic oil geothermal heats 5-6 million households
Selçuk Ilıkcan, CEO of GEO Energy Holding, said that geothermal energy is 1 in 8 cheaper than natural gas. Emphasising that this is the oil of Türkiye, Ilıkcan said, “There is a potential to heat 5-6 million households by using new technologies.” Selçuk Ilıkcan Investor interest in geothermal, the heat …
Read More »Richer countries often use much of their crops for animal feed and biofuels!
Richer countries tend to use less of their crops for human food, and more for animal feed and biofuels. This is what the chart shows: in several countries, less than a quarter of cereals are used for direct consumption as human food. In poorer countries, supplies are tighter and they …
Read More »Dr. Uygun Aksoy: Organic agriculture requires the correct management of natural resources
Press release… The Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB) supported the Association of Ecological Agriculture Organisation (ETO), one of the leading organisations of organic agriculture in the world and ensured that innovations in the field of organic agriculture were conveyed to stakeholders. Dr. Uygun Aksoy Professor Dr. Uygun Aksoy, Chairwoman of the …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
