Food is part of nature, and nature is inherently regenerative – it can renew itself. For billions of years, organisms in living systems have grown, thrived, and died, becoming food for a new cycle to begin. We can redesign our food system to reflect this natural cycle more closely and …
Read More »FOOD PROTECTIONISM GAINS TRACTION ACROSS THE WORLD!
Some countries tend to restrict food product exports to protect domestic markets with concern over possible global food crisis… Sugar Food protectionism gained traction across the world because of fear of a possible global food crisis amid a continued war between the world’s two largest food suppliers, Russia and Ukraine. …
Read More »DR. FİLİZ KARAOSMANOĞLU: OUR WASTE IS THE RAW MATERIAL FOR OUR INDUSTRY
SÜT-D CALLS ON GLOBAL RECYCLING DAY… LET’S SAVE OUR PLANET, SUPPORT RECYCLING… LET’S NOT THROW, COLLECT SEPARATELY, LET’S NOT WASTE OUR WASTE… RECYCLING STARTS WITH US… Celebrating 18 March Global Recycling Day… Istanbul Technical University (İTÜ) Faculty Member and Chairwoman of the Sustainable Production and Consumption Association (SÜT-D) Professor Dr. …
Read More »WORLD BANK; UKRAINE-RUSSIA WAR TO CAUSE DISRUPTIONS IN GLOBAL FOOD MARKETS
Ukraine world’s top exporter of sunflower seeds, 4th-biggest wheat exporter, 5th-largest corn exporter, report says… Wheat The Ukraine-Russia war is to likely cause major disruptions in global food markets, the World Bank Group said in a report published Wednesday. The two countries combined produce a quarter of the world’s wheat, …
Read More »“OUR EXPORTS ROSE BY 52.7 PERCENT IN FEBRUARY”
Haluk Okutur, Chairman of the Board of Istanbul Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters’ Association (İHBİR), said in his statement that exports continued to rise despite the negativities in the world. Noting that as İHBİR, they realized an export of 255 million 841 thousand dollars in February with an increase …
Read More »WAR ENGULFS THE BREADBASKET OF THE WORLD!
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has sent prices of food commodities—especially grains and vegetable oils—soaring. As the war in Ukraine is likely to last for several months at least, EIU expects prices of agricultural commodities to remain elevated for much of the year. Agricultural commodities prices will soar as trade is …
Read More »ALGERIA IMPOSES BAN ON VEG OIL, SUGAR AND WHEAT EXPORTS…
The disruptions in the supply of food products due to the Russia-Ukraine war led the countries to restrict food exports. Algeria also decided to ban the export of oil, sugar and wheat. It was reported that an export ban was imposed on oil, sugar and wheat products in Algeria. In …
Read More »DIGITAL REVOLUTION OFFERS ENORMOUS POTENTIAL FOR AGRICULTURE IN AFRICA…
New FAO and ITU study highlights the benefits from the use of digital technologies in Sub-Saharan Africa… The digital revolution currently underway in Sub-Saharan Africa offers enormous potential for economic growth and agricultural productivity. Coastal countries benefit from fast internet, thanks to undersea cables, and 4G mobile networks are expanding …
Read More »TURKISH GOVERNMENT INTERVENES TO STABILISE COOKING OIL MARKET…
Fearing rising prices and the perceived threat of sunflower oil shortages, customers have scrambled inrecent days to stock up on cooking oils. The Turkish government has reassured the public that a shortagedoesn’t exist. At the same time, in order to stabilize local market conditions, the government recentlyhalted cooking oil exports …
Read More »“STRATEGIC CROPS WILL BE FOCUSED IN AGRICULTURE FROM NOW ON”
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Professor Dr. Vahit Kirişci emphasized that cereals, oil seeds and sugar beet are indispensable products and said that these products will be focused in agriculture.Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, Dr. Vahit Kirişci, made a statement after the Agricultural Coordination Meeting held in Adana Governorate, which …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
