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Sebahattin Arslantürk: Alarm bells continue to ring for hazelnut!

Press release… In the January-October period of 2025, 206,000 tonnes of hazelnuts were exported from Türkiye, generating a foreign exchange inflow of 1.813 billion dollars. Compared to the same period of the previous year, these exports decreased by 19 percent in quantity and 12 percent in value. Sebahattin Arslantürk, Deputy …

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Osman Bağış: The best way to prevent water scarcity in agriculture is modern irrigation systems

Osman Bağış, Chairman of the Adana Commodity Exchange (ATB) Assembly, emphasized the importance of using modern irrigation systems to prevent water scarcity in Türkiye, saying, “In Adana and Çukurova, closed drip and pressurized irrigation systems are increasing agricultural productivity and farmers are reaping the rewards of their labour.” New methods …

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Hakan Sefa Çakır: Mersin is progressing toward becoming Türkiye’s food hub

Hakan Sefa Çakır, Chair of the Mersin Chamber of Commerce and Industry, announced that the need for investment in R&D and innovation to ensure sustainability in the province’s food industry. It was stated that Mersin is progressing toward becoming Türkiye’s food hub thanks to its agriculture-food integration and logistics superiority. …

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Kazakhstan’s grain harvest sets a record; 27.1 million tonnes

Kazakhstan achieved a historic success by harvesting 27.1 million tonnes of grain in 2023. Agriculture Minister Aidarbek Saparov announced that the new harvest met domestic demand and increased export potential. The country is taking steps to expand into new markets in addition to its traditional ones.This year, farmers in Kazakhstan …

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How Brazil and Colombia are fighting for coffee’s future!

Latin America dominates global coffee production, with Brazil and Colombia serving as the region’s leading suppliers. This article examines the critical role these two nations play in the coffee industry, the complex challenges threatening their harvests, and the sustainable strategies being implemented to safeguard the future of this vital crop. …

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Turkish Competition Authority: Ferrero should fulfill its commitments in Türkiye!

Italian company’s delay in purchasing hazelnuts is its own choice and it cannot pass on the cost of its wrong strategy to Türkiye, says head of authority! ANKARA… Türkiye’s Competition Authority said Monday that it is imperative for the Italian company Ferrero, the maker of Nutella, which has been operating …

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Turkish exports to be showcased in China!

Press release… The Aegean Exporters’ Association (EIB) is showcasing Turkish exports in China… The Aegean Exporters’ Association (EIB), which has been working intensively in recent years to balance foreign trade between Türkiye and China, will organize Türkiye’s national participation in the China International Import Expo (CIIE), to be held in …

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“India must double farm GDP to 1 trillion dollars by 2047!”

India’s agriculture sector must double its contribution to the national economy from about 450 billion dollars to nearly 1 trillion dollars for the country to achieve a 10-trillion dollar economy by 2047, according to the leadership of India’s agri-input sector. They noted that while agriculture employs about 46 per cent …

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Emre Uygun: We have broken a record in table olive exports

Press release… Emre Uygun, Chair of the Aegean Olive and Olive Oil Exporters’ Association, stated that Türkiye is among the world’s leading countries in olive and olive oil production, also emphasizing that it holds a strong position in the sector thanks to its diverse climate, rich soil and millennia-old production …

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Ali Kındap: Geothermal industry uneasy about being seen as a ‘Stepchild’

Press release… Türkiye, the world’s fourth-largest and Europe’s leading country in geothermal energy, has the potential to become a clear global leader if it utilizes its discovered geothermal resources. Türkiye, which can create economic value in a wide range of areas, including energy production, greenhouse farming, residential heating, thermal tourism, …

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