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Strong start to the new hazelnut exports season!

Press release… October, 2026… According to a statement by the Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB); while 188,000 tonnes of hazelnut exports generated 1,600,941,000 dollars in foreign currency revenue during the January–September period of 2025, the export of 153,000 tonnes of hazelnuts from Türkiye during the January–September period of 2026 …

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Selim Jimi: Tobacco and tobacco products exports rose by 8 percent

Press release… October, 2026… The InterSupply 2026 Fair, one of the world’s most important global gatherings for the tobacco and tobacco products sector and the heart of the industry, took place in Dortmund, Germany, from 15 to 17 September 2026. The Aegean Tobacco Exporters’ Association (ETİB), the umbrella organisation for …

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Celebrating coffee and its farmers…

Press release… October, 2026… Kenyan and Rwandan farmers improve production for better earnings and for coffee lovers worldwide… In Rwanda’s southern Huye region, when coffee cherries have turned red and ripe, trained farmers harvest these fruits at just the right moment. The harvesters work methodically, emerging from the shade of …

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“Our priorities are licensed warehouse and integrated zero-waste production model in the new term”

Press release… October, 2026… Alper Alhat’s “Green List” received the green light in the Akhisar Commodity Exchange elections; Manisa’s district of Akhisar voted for another term under President Alhat. Signaling a commitment to collaborative work in the new term, Alhat said, “We will stand shoulder to shoulder and move forward …

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FAO Food Price Index rises in September amid weather concerns and transport disruptions…

Press release… October, 2026… Trade disruptions contributed to higher cereal quotations, while adverse weather weighs on sugar production prospects… 02/10/2026 Rome – FAO’s benchmark measure of world food commodity prices increased in September, due mostly to transportation disruptions and weather concerns that constrained availability as well as to higher quotations …

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Türkiye’s tobacco and tobacco products exports reach 1 billion 110 million dollars…

Press release… Ocober, 2026… Turkish tobacco takes centre stage in Germany… Oriental tobacco, in which Türkiye is a world leader in both production and exports, has been showcased in Germany. The InterSupply 2026 Fair, one of the world’s most important global gatherings for the tobacco and tobacco products sector and …

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The Minister tackles the logistical challenges facing the fresh fruit, vegetable and products sectors…

Press release… October, 2026… The fresh fruit, vegetable and processed fruit and vegetable sectors, which generate over 7 billion dollars in foreign exchange for the country annually by exporting Türkiye’s delicacies to all corners of the world, have received support from the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure to resolve their …

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Türkiye launches 5.3 billion dollars farm and food financing plan…

September, 2026… Türkiye has launched a programme that aims to provide $5.3 billion in financing for agriculture and food investments over 10 years, Agriculture and Forestry Minister İbrahim Yumaklı said on Sept. 25. Speaking to reporters in Edirne, Yumaklı said the initial 750 million dollars approved by the World Bank …

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FAO opens global conference to put One Health into action across agrifood systems…

Launch of new online hub brings together livestock data and tools to support early warning, preparedness and decision-making… Press release… September, 2026… Rome – Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Director-General QU Dongyu opened the Global Conference for Actions on One Health in Agrifood Systems today highlighting …

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İbrahim Yumaklı: We expect a wheat harvest of 24.5 million tonnes and a barley harvest of 10 million tonnes

September, 2026… Ibrahim Yumaklı, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, stated that, thanks to the bountiful rainfall this year, they expect a wheat harvest of 24.5 million tonnes and a barley harvest of 10 million tonnes, adding, “These figures represent a 44 percent spike compared to last year.” Speaking at the …

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