Farming

Press release… Hüseyin Arslan, Chairman of the Board of the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBİB), said that they made an export of 353.4 million dollars with an increase of 21 percent in the first quarter of 2021, while they managed to catch significant gains in …

According to the reports of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), 1.1 billion tonnes of fresh fruit and vegetables were produced worldwide in 2018. The share of tomatoes in this production was recorded as 182 million tonnes. China takes the first place with 61.6 million tonnes in global …

Turkey’s exports of fresh fruits and vegetables in the first quarter of the year reached $774.5 million, the head of a sectoral association said on Tuesday. Nejdat Sin, head of the Mediterranean Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Exporters’ Association, said in a statement that exports by the sector had increased by …

Avocado as one of the tropical fruits, its production has boosted rapidly in Turkey recently and amounted to 18 thousand tonnes by trippling in the last 5 years while its exports rose by 17 times. According to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TURKSTAT) data, avocado production in the country has risen …

Turkey obtained 40 million dollars from tomato paste exported to 90 countries in the first quarter of this year. According to the data compiled from Aegean Exporters’ Association (EİB), Turkey sold tomato paste to 90 countries in January-February-March 2021 period. Foreign sales of tomato paste in the 3-month period of …

On March 25, 2021, the European Commission published the EU Organic Action Plan for 2021-2030. As part of the Farm to Fork Strategy, the Action Plan aims to increase organic agriculture in the EU and to have at least 25 percent of the EU’s agricultural land under organic farming by …

Press release… Fresh fruit, vegetables and products exporters aim to break a record in exports in 2021… Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association (EYMSİB) awarded 40 companies which made the biggest contribution to the highest export figure in its 54-year history of 1 billion 40 million dollars in 2020. …

Turkey has managed to surpass China, the largest producer in the world, with an average annual export of 759 thousand tonnes of tangerine. Turkey outpaced China, the largest tangerine producer globally, during the period 2015-2020, with an annual average of 759 thousand tonnes of tangerine exports. Following China, which ranked …

Press release… In the first quarter of January-March 2021, 1.282.978 kg of tea was exported from our country and in return, a foreign exchange entry of 5.124.981 dollars was provided. During this period, tea exports to 95 countries rose by 23 percent in amount and 33 percent on value basis …

The pasta industry is having a hard time due to the export restriction, which was introduced on December 17, 2020 and will last until April 30, in order to prevent the increase in inflation. In the first three months of the year after the restriction, 275 thousand tonnes of pasta …