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HAYRETTİN UÇAK: PICKELS AND CHERRIES LEAD OUR ASSOCIATION’S EXPORTS

Press release… Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association Chair of the Board Hayrettin Uçak said that their exports consist of two main sectors. Hayrettin Uçak said, “One is the fruit and vegetable products sector and the other is the fresh fruit and vegetable sector. 670 million dollars out of …

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“PRE-HARVEST AND POST-HARVEST LOSSES MUST BE AVOIDED ACROSS TURKEY”

Combines and Harvesters’ Federation (TÜBİFED) President Ahmet Saltık said that the avoidable losses in agricultural production could meet the need of bread across Turkey. Saltık said, “40 million tonnes of crop obtained in approximately 120 million decares of land harvested with combine harvesters in Turkey. All these crops obtained by …

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ŞEMSİ BAYRAKTAR: WE SHOULD BUILD UP STOCKS OF STRATEGIC CROPS

Press release… Union of Turkish Agricultural Chambers (TZOB) Chairman Şemsi Bayraktar said that, in his written statement, staple crops, planted in dry lands across Turkey, like wheat, barley, canola and red lentil are on the verge of response due to the drought. Bayraktar said, “Wheat, barley and lentils alone cover …

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54-YEAR RECORD IN FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLE EXPORTS FROM THE AEGEAN REGION!

54-year record has been broken in fresh fruits, vegetables and products exports from the Aegean Region! In the Aegean Region, the fresh fruits, vegetables and products sector came to the top of the agricultural products exports in 2020. Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association (EYMSİB), which completed 2019 in …

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TURKEY IS THE LARGEST FLOUR EXPORTER IN THE WORLD…

Turkey is the largest flour exporter in the world and the second-largest pasta exporter. The country exported 1.25 million tonnes of pasta last year and this year the figure is expected to reach over 1.3 million tonnes. Turkish flour exporters meet 85 percent of the wheat demand from Russia. The …

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FIG HOUSE OF İZMİR GAINS SPEED ON ONLINE SALES DURING PANDEMIC…

Press release… Acclaimed for the natural products it offers to its customers with the slogan of “Healthy Tastes”, the Fig House has completed its new year preparations with brand new products. While the demand for natural products increases in a period when their lives are restricted due to the pandemic, …

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TURKEY’S GRANARY KONYA SUFFERS FROM DROUGHT TOO!

The drought has started, the occupancy rate in dams is at a critical level Agricultural yield decreases… What is the latest situation in Konya province, known as Turkey’s granary? Rıfat Kavuneker While drought has a negative impact across Turkey, the situation is no different in Konya province which is known …

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TURKISH PINE NUT EXPORTS ROSE TO 38.6 MILLION DOLLARS IN 11 MONTHS…

Turkey’s pine nut exports rose to 38 million 623 thousand dollars in 11 months with an increase of 55 percent compared to the same period last year. According to data compiled from the Aegean Exporters’ Associations, Turkey’s 2018 exports of pine nuts was recorded as 26 million 511 thousand dollars. …

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IoT APPLICATIONS TO BE IMPLEMENTED IN ANTALYA AGRICULTURE…

The IoT (Internet of Things) application aims to increase production by 25% and save 50% in input costs. It was reported that a cooperation between Vodafone and Antalya Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ATSO) has been developed for the establishment of Digital Agriculture Stations. According to a statement made by …

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DROUGHT IS THE INEVITABLE CONSEQUENCE OF GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE!

The drought has started, the occupancy rate in the dams is at a critical level! Agricultural yield is falling! Latest data from the country came from many different points of many dams and ponds. How Turkey appeared to be impacted by the 2020 drought? Official data shows that Turkey is …

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